Attractions around Rothenburg ob der Tauber

The guest information desk of the Rothenburg Tourism Service with all hiking and cycling maps is located in the former Ratstinkstube. Opening times: rothenburg-tourismus.de/service/oeffnungszeiten

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Rothenburg ob der Tauber is world-famous for its historic old town, which is so well and completely preserved that you can really experience the Middle Ages there.

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Very nice medieval old town. Several museums, restaurants and the well-preserved facades ... worth the visit.
It's like walking through history.

If you drive past Rothenburg through the Tauber Valley, the entrance through the Kobolzeller Tor is the smartest way to enter the city. It's shorter, but you have to push … read more

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is world-famous for its historic old town, which is so well and completely preserved that you can really experience the Middle Ages there.

The market square … read more

Rothenburg's Old Town can be completely committed to almost two-thirds on the battlements. My tip: start at the hospital gate and then go to the castle gate. The last piece … read more

From the "Plönlein" (Latin "planum": ebener Platz), you can shoot one of the most well-known postcard motifs in the city: Here, the Sieberstorturm (left) and the Kobolzeller Tor (right) pose … read more

At this point the Hohenstaufen built their imperial castle in 1142. From here ruled King Konrad III. the Empire. From the castle spread the settlement until Rothenburg counted in 1400 … read more

The bridge over the Tauber, known as the double bridge, was built in the 14th century. Shortly before the end of the war in 1945 it was nonsensically blown up … read more

The Topplerschlösschen is a tower-like medieval residential building in which the mayor of Rothenburg, Toppler, once lived. The castle has been completely preserved and is now privately owned.

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The Spitalbastei is the last large building to be built in the Rothenburg city fortifications. It was built in the 16th century.

The impressive and listed building ensemble of the Waldgasthof Wildbad looks back on a long tradition. The current building dates back to the 18th century, but due to the healing … read more

The town church of St. Jakob in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a must for every city visit: In addition to the Holy Blood altar by Tilman Riemenschneider, the east … read more

The city wall in Rothenburg leads around the whole city. The route from the Klingentor to the Spitaltor is completely accessible. On the side facing the valley, it is only … read more

Sieberstorturm, named after the craft of flour sifters, was raised in just one year (1385). On both sides facing the paved road, the building accommodates in each case an elaborate … read more

The Wildbad is a conference venue in Rothenburg o.d.T.
This is not a luxury hotel (although that would give the garden and the ambience of the building) but a non-profit … read more

On the left in the blue Hotel Bell we stayed and enjoyed the delicious breakfast. The innkeepers are also the winemakers of the southernmost winery in Franconia. And right next to it is the "Plönlein", supposedly Germany's most popular photomotive.

Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Until 1803 it was a imperial city and is today with its largely preserved medieval old town a world-famous tourist attraction.

The Markus Tower and the Röderbogen are part of the oldest city wall around Rothenburg, which was built before the first extension to today's Rödertor. If you visit Rothenburg in … read more

The mighty gate, which was completed around 1470 after ten years, served as a replacement for the formerly located in Burggarten and 1356 probably destroyed by an earthquake castle.

It … read more