Murder Case Brandmüller: Experience Memmingen as a Historical Crime Set
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The Murder Case of Brandmüller: Memmingen Becomes a Historical Crime Scene
On Saturday, October 24, 2026, the Tourist Information Memmingen will lead an exciting crime city tour through the historic old town. The focus is on the authentic murder case of Ursula Brandmüller, who allegedly poisoned her husband David with arsenic on the Memmingen Fisherman's Day. The tour combines local history, historical locations, and criminal investigation into an impressive discovery experience.
In the Footsteps of a Spectacular Crime
The story begins about 190 years ago: On June 7, Ursula Brandmüller was beheaded by the executioner. The public execution attracted a large crowd, who even commented on the outcome of the execution with applause. During the city tour, the historical story of this extraordinary crime case comes to life and is placed in the historical context of Memmingen.
Historic Old Town as a Backdrop
The route leads to the crime scenes of that time and makes the Memmingen old town an impressive stage. Between historical facades, medieval street spaces, and traces of urban life, an unusual perspective unfolds on the city’s cultural heritage. The guide combines vivid storytelling with local historical expertise and shows Memmingen from a particularly atmospheric perspective.
Crime Story to Solve Together
Why was the murder committed? How was Ursula Brandmüller convicted? And did she possibly have an accomplice? These questions are at the center of the crime city tour. Participants follow the clues, learn about the historical penal system, and discover how closely jurisprudence, social order, and public life in former Memmingen were connected.
A Compact Tour for History and Crime Fans
The tour starts at 4:00 PM and lasts about 90 minutes. The meeting point is in front of Herrenstraße 15, the old district office, in 87700 Memmingen. The entry fee is 9.00 euros per person. The event is suitable for anyone who wants to connect city history, historical crime cases, and a special city tour of Memmingen.
Conclusion: Discover Memmingen from a New Perspective
The murder case of Brandmüller makes history directly experienceable: on the tour through the old town, at the crime scenes, and in the exciting narratives about a sensational chapter of local history. Secure your ticket and experience Memmingen as a historical crime scene with atmosphere, expertise, and investigative thrills.
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