Füssen

Füssen is a town in Bavaria, Germany, in the district of Ostallgäu, situated one kilometre from the Austrian border. The town is known for violin manufacturing and as the closest transportation hub for the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. As of 2022-12-31, the town has a population of 15,985.

Füssen
Town
October 2009 aerial view of Füssen
Location of Füssen within Ostallgäu district
Füssen
Füssen
Coordinates: 47°34′N 10°42′E
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionSchwaben
DistrictOstallgäu
Government
  Mayor (202026) Maximilian Eichstetter (CSU)
Area
  Total43.52 km2 (16.80 sq mi)
Elevation
808 m (2,651 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total15,985
  Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
87629
Dialling codes08362
Vehicle registrationOAL, FÜS, MOD
Websitestadt-fuessen.de
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