Attraction · Passau · Updated on 1 November 2026.
St. Stephen's Cathedral is an attraction in Passau, Bavaria. This place has a story in the app. 11 of the 32 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 440 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench, a water point and a bike pump.
Story · St. Stephen's Cathedral
You're standing at Passau Cathedral, the Cathedral of Saint Stephen. It's the seat of the Catholic Bishop of Passau, and it certainly looks the part. Look up at the two towers, and behind them the dome, rising sixty-nine metres into the sky. The church itself is about a hundred metres long.
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St. Stephen's Cathedral in Passau is a Catholic church. It is known for its organ with more than 17,000 pipes. The 8 large bells in the towers are also a feature of this attraction. You will find St. Stephen's Cathedral in Passau at postcode 94032. The Alte Residenz, Neue Residenz and Rudhartsäule are a short distance away. The Alte Residenz is 58 metres away, the Neue Residenz 110 metres and the Rudhartsäule 134 metres.
St. Stephen's Cathedral in Passau is accessible for wheelchair users. Inside the building there is a toilet suitable for wheelchair users. You can go in at your own pace to look around the cathedral. Access to the building is arranged for everyone. For more information, you can visit the official website at bistum-passau.de/dom-kultur/dom-st-stephan-passau. There you will find up-to-date details about visiting this place in Passau.
You'll find a free, wheelchair-accessible toilet 55 metres from St. Stephen's Cathedral, at Zengergasse. There are 5 public toilets within 500 metres. For drinking water, the nearest tap is 96 metres away at Domplatz, and it is also wheelchair accessible. There are 3 water taps within 500 metres. The nearest bench is 82 metres from St. Stephen's Cathedral, at the Innkai, and within a radius of 500 metres there are 118 benches. A bike pump stands 444 metres away, at Bräugasse. It is the only bike pump within 500 metres.
From this spot you can visit several other sights. The Alte Residenz castle is 58 metres away, and the Neue Residenz castle is 110 metres away. The Rudhartsäule memorial is also close by, 134 metres away. If you keep walking, you reach the Mahnmal für die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus memorial after 220 metres. The Passauer Glasmuseum is 242 metres away. The Oberhausmuseum lies 533 metres from St. Stephen's Cathedral.
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There is a wheelchair-accessible toilet inside, and 55 metres away at Zengergasse you will find a free, wheelchair-accessible public toilet.
Yes, 96 metres away at Domplatz there is a wheelchair-accessible water tap.
The nearest bench is 82 metres away at Innkai.
The dome rises 69 metres into the air.
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