Your Expat Community in Augsburg

Get to Know Augsburg and What It Offers for Expats

Founded by the Romans, the university city of Augsburg is one of Germany's most beautiful locations, steeped in history and culture, but also boasting modern facilities and entertainment; there's something for all tastes. Its many attractions include the Augsburger Puppenkiste marionette theater, the cathedral, Renaissance City Hall (dating back to 1615), and Perlach Tower, offering a panoramic view of the city. Augsburg benefits from the historic Fuggerei social housing complex and also has an abundance of restaurants, offering fare including Swabian specialities, a medieval feast, international cuisine, and Japanese food, to name but a few. It has a buoyant economy; it is renowned as a high-tech industrial city, especially regarding the transportation, aeronautics, and printing industries.

Your Network for Expats in Augsburg

Find out all you need to know by connecting and communicating with fellow expats in Augsburg through InterNations, where members respect our principles of trust, friendly and polite behavior, and open communication. Network with like-minded expats in a safe, secure environment, to find out anything you need to know about local life, from where to dine out to the education system. You can also meet up with other expats face-to-face by joining any of the many groups based on your own hobbies and interests. Whether you fancy a trip to the Schaezler Palace, Germany's Baroque gallery housing paintings by the Old Masters, the Botanical Gardens, or even the Olympic canoe slalom track, there's something for everyone! Come to our larger social events open to the entire community to meet fascinating international people from countries around the world.