landmark
Regensburg Old Town
A UNESCO-listed medieval trading city on the Danube with remarkably well-preserved patrician towers and the Stone Bridge from 1146.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Pentling
Bavaria, Germany · Europe
About Pentling
Pentling is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Regensburg, 5km from Regensburg Stone Bridge.
Pentling is in Bavaria, Germany, with about 5,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Regensburg, about 5 km away.
Pentling (German pronunciation: [ˈpɛntlɪŋ]; Bavarian: Bendling) is a municipality in the Regensburg district of Bavaria in Germany. It lies on the river Danube. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI lived there from 1969 and maintained his house there until his death on the last day of 2022.
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What is there to see near Pentling?
Within an hour or so of Pentling: Regensburg Old Town (5 km), Regensburg Stone Bridge (5 km), Walhalla (13 km), Audi Museum Mobile (52 km).
Are there any good drives near Pentling?
The nearest famous roads are Sudelfeld Pass.
Where is Pentling?
Pentling is in Bavaria, Germany, about 5 km from Regensburg.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,485
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Bavaria
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 48.9834, 12.0587
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Pentling
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
bridge
Regensburg Stone Bridge
A 12th-century medieval stone bridge spanning the Danube, masterpiece of engineering beside Regensburg's UNESCO old town.
5 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Walhalla
A neoclassical marble temple modeled on the Parthenon, overlooking the Danube near Regensburg and honoring German heroes.
13 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Audi Museum Mobile
Audi's corporate museum presenting the marque's history through iconic vehicles including Auto Union Silver Arrows.
52 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Maybach Car Museum Neumarkt
The world's largest collection of Maybach luxury automobiles, gleaming inside a restored Express Works factory hall in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.
54 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Pentling
- Right hereRegensburg Stone BridgeA 12th-century medieval stone bridge spanning the Danube, masterpiece of engineering beside Regensburg's UNESCO old town.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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