6 Sights in Kulmbach, Germany (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Kulmbach, 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 6 sights are available in Kulmbach, Germany.
Sightseeing Tours in Kulmbach1. Plassenburg
Plassenburg is a castle in the city of Kulmbach in Bavaria. It is one of the most impressive castles in Germany and a symbol of the city. It was first mentioned in 1135. The Plassenberg family were ministerial of the counts of Andechs and used as their seat the Plassenburg. The House of Guttenberg, a prominent Franconian noble family, traces its origins back to 1149 with a Gundeloh v. Blassenberg (Plassenberg). The name Guttenberg is derived from Guttenberg and was adopted by a Heinrich von Blassenberg around 1310. From 1340, the Hohenzollerns governed from Plassenburg castle their territories in Franconia till 1604. The Plassenburg was fortress and residence for the Hohenzollerns.
2. Unsere liebe Frau-Kirche
The former pilgrimage church, now a Protestant, listed parish church of Our Lady is located in Mangersreuth, a part of the large district town of Kulmbach in the district of Kulmbach. The building is registered as a monument in the Bavarian List of Monuments under the monument number D-4-77-128-232. The church belongs to the parish of Kulmbach in the deanery of Kulmbach in the church district of Bayreuth of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria.
3. Nikolaikirche
The Protestant, listed former cemetery chapel of St. Nikolai stands on the edge of the old church cemetery, today a park of Kulmbach, a large district town in the district of Kulmbach. The building is registered under the monument number D-4-77-128-127 as an architectural monument in the Bavarian list of monuments. The church belongs to the deanery of Kulmbach in the church district of Bayreuth of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria.
4. Schloss Steinenhausen
Steinenhausen Castle is a baroque palace complex near Melkendorf, a district of Kulmbach in Upper Franconia. The imposing building was in possession of a line of the barons of Guttenberg for centuries. It is right on the confluence of the red and white Main. The Main begins at the main fluid behind the castle.
5. Rathaus
The town hall in Kulmbach, a town in the Upper Franconian district of Kulmbach in Bavaria, was built in 1752 by Johann Georg Hoffmann. The town hall with the address Marktplatz 1, at the south-east corner of the market square, is a protected architectural monument.
6. Turmhügel Unterauhof
The Turmhügel Unterauhof is an abandoned medieval moated castle of the type of a tower mound castle (motte) at 294.6 m above sea level on the northern edge of Unterauhof, a part of the municipality of Mainleus in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria.
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