Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Miltenberg, Germany

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 1.7 km
Ascend 47 m
Descend 105 m

Experience Miltenberg in Germany in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Miltenberg

Sight 1: Mildenburg

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MildenburgFritz Geller-Grimm supported by Rüdiger Wandke / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Mildenburg is a castle (Spornburg) built in the middle of the 12th century, originally from the Hohenstaufen and later from Mainz, above the district town of Miltenberg in the Lower Franconian district of Miltenberg in Bavaria.

Wikipedia: Mildenburg (Miltenberg) (DE)

302 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Museum Stadt Miltenberg

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The Museum Stadt Miltenberg is located in the "Haus Miltenberg", a building with richly decorated Renaissance oriels on the Schnatterloch in Miltenberg. For its conception and presentation, the museum was awarded the Bavarian Museum Prize in 1999.

Wikipedia: Museum Stadt Miltenberg (DE)

166 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Stadtpfarrkirche Sankt Jakobus der Ältere

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St. James' Church is the Roman Catholic parish church of the Bavarian town of Miltenberg am Main. It is named after the apostle James the Elder. The parish includes St. Josef in the district of Breitendiel, St. Katharina in Mainbullau and St. Vitus in Wenschdorf as branch churches. The parish of St. James is part of the parish community of St. Martin. The parish belongs to the deanery of Miltenberg in the diocese of Würzburg.

Wikipedia: St. Jakobus (Miltenberg) (DE)

384 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Zum Riesen

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Zum Riesen is a hotel in Miltenberg, Germany and is one of the oldest hotels in the country, dating back to at least 1411.

Wikipedia: Zum Riesen (EN)

311 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Johanneskirche

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The listed Evangelical Lutheran St. John's Church is located in Miltenberg, the district seat of the Miltenberg district. The church is registered as an architectural monument in the Bavarian List of Monuments under the monument number D-6-76-139-20. The parish belongs to the deanery of Aschaffenburg in the Ansbach-Würzburg church district of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria. The church is named after John the Evangelist.

Wikipedia: Johanneskirche (Miltenberg) (DE), Url

510 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 6: Würzburger Tor

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The Würzburg Gate is a late medieval gate tower first mentioned in 1379 on the eastern edge of the old town of Miltenberg. Originally, it carried a gun platform with a crenellated ring, as this side of the city was most endangered. However, the tower was already roofed at the beginning of the 15th century. In the hook stones outside and inside the portcullis ran up and down.

Wikipedia: Würzburger Tor (DE)

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