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Kempten Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Bavaria, Germany

About Kempten

The origin of the town lies in theRomanmilitary fort ofCambodonumand the town now uses its Roman heritage to attract visitors. Kempten was an Imperial free city of the Holy Roman Empire until theNapoleonic wars. The population was largely Lutheran from the Reformation, but ruled by prince abbots based in the Neustadt, above the Altstadt which lies along the Iller.

Top Attractions in Kempten

Explore the best things to see and do in Kempten:

  • Allgäu Comets
  • Alpine Museum
  • City Hall
  • Hofgarten
  • Illerstadion
  • Jazzfrühling
  • St. Lorenz Basilica
  • St. Mang Church

Where to Eat in Kempten

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Bangkok Asia-Shop
  • 🍴Bella Italia
  • 🍴Cennis Pizzamanufaktur
  • 🍴Hotel Bayerischer Hof
  • 🍴HUGOS Steak & BBQ
  • 🍴Kerasus Food 2

Where to Stay in Kempten

  • 🏨Bayerischer Hof
  • 🏨Gästehaus bei den Birken
  • 🏨Green Living Inn
  • 🏨Hotel Fürstenhof
  • 🏨Hotel Gasthof Waldhorn
  • 🏨Hotel Peterhof

Kempten Travel Guide Sections

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