7 Sights in Aschaffenburg, Germany (with Map and Images)

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Explore interesting sights in Aschaffenburg, Germany. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 7 sights are available in Aschaffenburg, Germany.

Sightseeing Tours in Aschaffenburg

1. Collegiate Church of St Peter and St Alexander

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Collegiate Church of St Peter and St Alexander Johann H. Addicks - addicks@gmx.net / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Kollegiatsstift St. Peter und Alexander is a Catholic church located in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany. It is the town's oldest church, established in the 10th century, dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Alexander. The main building was built as a Roman basilica, while other phases were built in the early Gothic style. The current structure is a cruciform basilica, reflecting a variety of styles including a Romanesque nave from the 12th century and a 15th-century tower.

Wikipedia: St. Peter und Alexander (Aschaffenburg) (EN), Website

2. ehem. Bunker 224

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ehem. Bunker 224

The Wetterau-Main-Tauber position (WMTS), later also called small Siegfried line by the Western Allies, was a military bunker bundle between Büdingen and Klingenberg built between 1936 and 1937 in today's Hesse and Bavaria. The line of defense was originally supposed to lead from Laubach in the Wetterau via the Main line to Röttingen an der Tauber.

Wikipedia: Bunker 224 (Aschaffenburg) (DE)

3. Schönbusch

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Schönbusch No machine-readable author provided. Peng assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 3.0

Schönbusch is a historic park and Schloss near the town of Aschaffenburg in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. The park was designed in the late 18th century as an English landscape garden for an Archbishop of Mainz. Various Neoclassical buildings, including the Schloss are scattered across the park. It is open to the public.

Wikipedia: Schönbusch (Aschaffenburg) (EN), Website

4. Schönborner Hof

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Schönborner HofPeng 16:06, 16 October 2006 (UTC) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Schönborn Court in Aschaffenburg, a baroque building of the 17th century, now houses the Aschaffenburg Natural Science Museum with constant exhibitions and extensive collection of insects, as well as a representative representation of the mineralogy and geology of the Spessart and the Aschaffenburg City and Stiftsarchiv.

Wikipedia: Schönborner Hof (Aschaffenburg) (DE)

5. Nilkheimer Mainbrücke

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The Nilkheim Main Bridge is a single-track railway bridge on the former Aschaffenburg–Höchst (Odenwald) railway at line kilometre 3.126. The structure from 1910 spans the Main at river kilometre 89.75 in Aschaffenburg, between the districts of Nilkheim and Obernau. The bridge was not destroyed during World War II.

Wikipedia: Nilkheimer Mainbrücke (DE)

6. Sandkirche

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The pilgrimage church of the Mariä Visitation, colloquially sand church - "Ecclesia ad album lilium - church zur Weißen Lilie" is a votive church in Aschaffenburg and pilgrimage church on route 1 - west loop, station 9, the Franconian Marienweg.

Wikipedia: Mariä Heimsuchung (Aschaffenburg) (DE)

7. Sankt Katharina

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The St. Katharinenpital in Aschaffenburg was built in 1604-1610, the chapel in 1618, destroyed and rebuilt in the Second World War. Today it serves as the church of the Greek Orthodox community of St. Katharina.

Wikipedia: Katharinenspital (Aschaffenburg) (DE)

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