Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Coburg, Germany

The Veste Coburg is one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses of Germany. It is situated on a hill above the town of Coburg, in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria.

Wikipedia: Veste Coburg (EN)

The Natural History Museum Coburg is a natural history museum in the Upper Franconian town of Coburg, Germany. It is located on the grounds of the Coburg Court Garden and goes back to the Coburg dukes' passion for collecting.

Wikipedia: Naturkundemuseum Coburg (DE), Website

St. Augustine's Church is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg located in the Bavarian town of Coburg, Germany. It was built between 1856 and 1860. Originally designed in the Gothic Revival style, the church was remodelled in 1960 due to a liturgical reform. There is a crypt under the church that contains the remains of fifteen members of the Koháry branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a Roman Catholic branch of the originally Protestant ducal house.

Wikipedia: St. Augustin, Coburg (EN), Website

The former Kyrill Palace, also known as Villa Edinburgh, is located in the Upper Franconian city of Coburg at Oberer Bürglaß 2. It bears the name of its last host, the Russian Grand Duke Kirill.

Wikipedia: Kyrill-Palais (DE)

On the street Oberer Bürglaß, opposite the back of the Landestheater in Coburg, stands the classicist building of the Bürglaß Castle from the 18th century, which was called the Bulgarian Castle or Augusten-Palais until the 1950s. It served as the residence of Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria for 30 years after his abdication until 1948. Today the castle is used as a registry office.

Wikipedia: Bürglaß-Schlösschen (DE)

Morizkirche is a Protestant church dedicated to Saint Maurice in Coburg, Bavaria, Germany, and is the town's oldest church. Its earliest remaining structures date back to the 14th century, which superseded a church from the 12th century. Martin Luther is known to have given several sermons there in 1530 A.D. This church currently houses the family tomb of the Dukes of Coburg. In modern times, Morizkirche serves as the main church for the congregation of St. Moriz. Due to the height of its towers, the church is one of the landmarks of Coburg. It is also one of the most important Luther memorial sites in southern Germany.

Wikipedia: Morizkirche (Coburg) (EN), Website

The Coburg Town Hall is located in the centre of Coburg on the market square. The four-storey mansard hipped roof building, adorned by an open lantern with a dome, is a landmark of the city.

Wikipedia: Rathaus (Coburg) (DE), Website

The Judentor is one of three surviving city gates of the Upper Franconian city of Coburg. The gate tower delimited the city center to the west and belonged to the inner city wall ring.

Wikipedia: Judentor (Coburg) (DE)

The Coburg town hall, formerly a chancellery building, is located in the centre of Coburg on the northern side of the market square. The Renaissance building, built between 1597 and 1601, has three storeys with two corner oriels and a gable roof with three dwarf houses.

Wikipedia: Stadthaus (Coburg) (DE)

The hospital gate is one of three surviving city gates of the Upper Franconian city of Coburg. The gate tower bordered the city centre to the north and belonged to the inner city wall ring.

Wikipedia: Spitaltor (Coburg) (DE)

The former Hahnmühle is located in the Upper Franconian town of Coburg. It is one of the oldest mills in the city and was probably built at the beginning of the 14th century at the gates of the city. The area of the former mill complex consisted of houses No. 68, 70 and 72 in Steinweg. House No. 68 is described as the most beautiful half-timbered house in Coburg.

Wikipedia: Hahnmühle (Coburg) (DE)

Rosenau Castle, located in Coburg between Rosenauer Straße and Hahnweg on the Rittersteich, was first mentioned as a castle in 1397, and in 1426 as the house of the mint master. In 1434, the Lords of Rosenau probably ordered the new construction of the moated castle. After thorough grinding, use as a fish, wash house and warehouse and gradual decay into the 20th century, it is now one of the jewels of historical architecture in Coburg.

Wikipedia: Rosenauer Burg (DE)

The list of fountains in Coburg lists fountains in Coburg's core city. The list is arranged chronologically according to construction and does not claim to be complete.

Wikipedia: Liste Coburger Brunnen (DE)

Schnür's Pavilion is a neo-Romanesque garden house built in 1862, which stands on the Adamiberg in the Upper Franconian city of Coburg. The building is registered as an architectural monument in the Bavarian List of Monuments.

Wikipedia: Schnürs Pavillon (DE), Website