Places To See In Augsburg

Augsburg’s Marionette Theater

The Augsburger Puppet Theater Museum is an important cultural landmark in Augsburg.  The museum traces the history of the marionette theater as an art form.  It also hosts regular shows of the Augsburger Puppenkiste, a world-famous marionette group.

Where the Mozart Family Lived in Augsburg

The house of Leopold Mozart, father of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is another cultural landmark in the city of Augsburg.  In Mozart House are displayed items and relics that belonged to the Mozart family, such as musical instruments and music sheets, books, letters and other personal items.  It is also a venue for live performances of the works of Mozart as well as other classical composers.