St. Ägidien

St. Aegidien is a stone Teutonic Order church with Romanesque features and a prominent bell tower on Ägidienplatz in Regensburg's old town. The interior houses religious artworks and furnishings that show the craftsmanship of many centuries.

The church originated in the Middle Ages as an Order church and documents the long religious activity of the Teutonic Order in Regensburg. Its structure preserves traces of different architectural phases that show how the building evolved over the centuries.

The church is named after Saint Aegidius and shapes the character of Ägidienplatz with its stone presence today. Visitors experience here a reflection of medieval faith in the old town, woven into the everyday life of the square.

Entry is free and the church sits in the center of the square, easy to reach on foot. Visitors should note that viewing may be limited during services or that there may be times when it is closed to the public.

One of the few fully preserved Order church buildings in Regensburg that retains its original character to this day. The church stands on a square that bears its name and forms a small pocket of tranquility in the old town.

Location: Regensburg

Address: Ägidienplatz 5

GPS coordinates: 49.01670,12.09030

Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:26