Gersthofen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
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In the area surrounding Gersthofen are the Maximilian Museum in Augsburg, the Wertachbrucker Gate, the Jackdaws Tower and the Oblatterwall Bastion. The same area also includes Augsburg Zoo, the Augsburg Botanical Garden, the Hercules Fountain and Siebentischpark.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Gersthofen.
Culture and History
Gersthofen's historic settlement core developed from a former monastery farm; an Alemannic settlement is documented by a row grave discovered in 1932.
Gersthofen's early history includes a manor associated with the Germanic name Gerfred, which later developed into a Carolingian Meierhof and Widdum.
Gersthofen has a balloon museum on Bahnhofstraße; it is located next to Kirchplatz and the town hall.
Geographical Location
Gersthofen lies on the western bank of the Lech, approximately 7 kilometres north of Augsburg.
To the higher-level travel overview: Augsburg.
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