Memmingen
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See | May 2010
Memmingen
OTTOBEUREN ABBEY
Founded in 764, Ottobeuren Abbey represents the zenith of German baroque architecture. Still inhabited by monks, the building is open to visitors, with concerts held every Saturday.
Address: 1 SEBASTIAN-KNEIPP-STRASSE. | Tel: +49 (0)8332 7980
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Visit | May 2010
Memmingen
STADTFEST
Memmingen's annual festival, on 12 June, is the ideal time to end up getting drunk under the table by the locals. Don't miss this traditional picnic of heavy drinking, cheerful strangers and lard-smeared bread, all accompanied by live music.
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Nightlife | May 2010
Memmingen
DISKO PARTIZANI
Touring with a full eight-piece band, former DJ and BBC World Music awardwinner Shantel is bringing his Disko Partizani sound and Bucovina Club Band to the Kaminwerk (pictured) for a night of Balkan beats on 23 May.
Address: 1 ANSCHUTZSTRASSE,. | Tel: TEL: +49 (0)8331 991 199
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Hotels | May 2010
Memmingen
HOTEL FALKEN
This four-star is easy to identify thanks to its ornate facade and, at only 15 minutes from the airport, is well placed if you're looking to explore Memmingen's compact centre. Business suites include steam rooms, and secure parking is available