Discover the history and daily life of the Fuggerei - you'll find it's more than just a social housing complex. Since 1521, this remarkable settlement has been providing homes for those in need. You'll learn about the admission process, how the community is funded, and what sets it apart from other social housing initiatives.
The guided tour takes you to key landmarks such as St Mark’s Church, the founders’ plaque, and the Night Watchman’s Gate. You'll also explore the bunker and several museums, each offering a glimpse into the past. These interactive museums bring half a millennium of history to life, allowing you to experience personal stories from residents across centuries through audio and video insights.
One of the highlights of your visit will be stepping inside a faithfully restored show apartment from the 16th century. This immersive experience, coupled with deeper insights provided by an expert guide, will give you a profound understanding of this world's oldest social housing complex.
Guided tour
