Known, famous, notorious

Many of the old structures in Regensburg tell exciting stories of the people who have lived in them over the centuries. Sometimes, memorial plaques remind us of them, while other stories you will only learn during our tour. Regensburg's "Walk of Fame" features VIPs from the past and present, guided by knowledgeable tour guides. While strolling through the old town, one usually focuses on the classic sights: churches, patrician houses, public buildings – no wonder, as nearly everything has been preserved. Many of the old structures also tell fascinating stories about the people who lived in them over the centuries. Sometimes, memorial plaques commemorate them, and some stories you will only discover on our tour. On a special Regensburg "Walk of Fame," we present amusing and delicate, spectacular and sometimes even gruesome anecdotes about gallants and scholars, nobles and adventurers – in short: the VIPs of the past and present. Let yourself be surprised.