The city füssen is because of the river Lech in the general-outer and is the high-altitude city Bavarians, She was mentioned for the first time in a document of 1295 as city. The historical old part of town of füssen with its high castle (it ranks among the most famous buildings of everyday of the German late gothic) and the baroque monastery pc.Mang is a popular tourism goal. In the northeast the Lech flows into the Forggen lake and at the southern outskirts of a town is the Lechfall, in the proximity are the hopfen lake and the white lake.

In the city füssen is located in the years 1486-1505 of the prince - builds for bishops from Augsburg, late gothic high castle (also tongue castle called). The former castle plant was used thereafter as summer residence of the religious gentlemen. In the years 1701-1726 the today's monastic church developed. In the castle is today the district court, in the northern wing of the castle are galleries. The late gothic painting of the high castle is worth an inspection.
Opening times for visitors:
From April to October: Tuesday till Sunday 11:00 to 16:00
From November to March: Tuesday till Sunday 14:00 to 16:00

The baroque Benedictine monastery St.Mang became in the first half 9.Century establishes and is in the city from füssen. The mirror-image-ritual basis of the monastery forms the collection intact of the body remained of Magnus, accompanied by miracles, which proved its sacredness. The city füssen acquired 1909 the monastery and arranged in the north wing its city hall and in the south wing is the museum of the city füssen, into also the baroque representation rooms of the monastery to visit are.

At the southern outskirts of a town of feet, is for instance a 12m high Waterfall of the river Lech, which Lechfall is called. After the legend the holy Magnus on the escape before its unchristian pursuers jumped here over the Lech. The so-called Magnus footstep, a petrified shell, in the people faith as foot casting one interpreted.