A lively city with tradition and future

With the Benedictine monastery at the Michaelsberg Siegburg’s economy started to boost. Merchants and craftsmen settled around the city and the art of ceramics began to flourish. Today, Siegburg’s image has changed, as it developed from an industrial city to a popular shopping and service centre of the region. 
 

Tourismus  Kulturservice Siegburg
Europaplatz 3 (ICE-station Siegburg)
53721 Siegburg
Telephone: +49 (0)22 41 / 96 98 53-0
Telefax: +49 (0)22 41 / 96 98 53-1
Email: info(at)siegburg.de
www.siegburg.de

Siegburg is the district town and the heart of the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis. The pleasant city with its approximately 40,000 inhabitants has a great tradition and excellent perspectives. Vivid signs of more than 900 years of history are the historical market place, the church Sankt Servatius as well as the Benedictine abbey at the Michaelsberg.
Siegburg is known as an important pottery city far beyond the borders of the Rhineland. Today, above all numerous service and commercial enterprises determine the economic life of the city.
Siegburg also has an interesting cultural offer. Interested visitors can take advantage of high-grade exhibitions and concerts, lectures and theatre performances. Moreover, some established event series, such as the Literature Weeks, the Literature Forum and the Humperdinck Music Festival, always attract cultural tourists.