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Rathausplatz – Stadtmauer Forchheim Runde von Forchheim

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Rathausplatz – Stadtmauer Forchheim Runde von Forchheim

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June 14, 2022

Rathausplatz – Stadtmauer Forchheim Runde von Forchheim

Moderate

02:17

9.01km

4.0km/h

20m

20m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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324 m

Katharinenspital and Spitalkirche Forchheim

Highlight • Religious Site

The hospital church and the actual hospital building form an ensemble. The cantilevers of the hospital building, which protrude far above the Wiesent and are supported by sandstone pillars, represent …

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505 m

The cantilevers that can be found in many old houses, incidentally, stem from the fact that, in earlier times, taxes were often calculated based on the floor space of a …

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646 m

Hebendanz Brewery

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The pub of the Neder Brewery is a special place in Forchheim. Not only the original wooden beam ceiling from the 16th century exudes a homely charm, but also the …

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771 m

The district court was built in 1896 in Neo-Renaissance style instead of an outbuilding of the Palatinate directly on the city wall. Partly the material was used from the removed defense installation.

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927 m

Saltorturm

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The Saltorturm is next to a short piece of the wall in the Krottental the only preserved relic of the former medieval city wall.
It is a typical Franconian, three-storey …

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1.11 km

Forchheim City Wall

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Forchheim's stately fortifications were built in the mid-16th century based on the Italian model and withstood the Thirty Years' War. The wall was completed in the 18th century with the construction of bastions in the French style.

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4.39 km

Here the flow of the river is used to generate electricity.
The water is dammed with the help of a weir system. The difference in height caused by the congestion is then used to generate electricity.

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5.03 km

Forchheim Lock (Main-Danube Canal)

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Built from October 1961 to October 1964. It has its own command post, but is remote-controlled from the control center in Neuses.
7 locks were built for the canal between Bamberg and Nuremberg, height difference 81.7 m.

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9.01 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.73 km

2.60 km

1.60 km

934 m

112 m

Surfaces

3.76 km

2.95 km

874 m

750 m

628 m

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