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Marien fortification Würzburg
Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany

Marien fortification Würzburg

Length2.1 mi
Elev. Gain351 ft
Est. Steps5000
Scenic views
City walk
Historic site
Created by PacerMädchen1966

Marien fortification Würzburg Introduction

Marien fortification Würzburg is a 2.1 mile (5,000-step) route located near Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany. This route has an elevation gain of about 351 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Ich habe mir einen Weg zur Marienfestung in Würzburg gesucht. Oben angekommen ließ sich der herrliche Blick über die Stadt genießen .

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Marienberg Fortress

Place
Marienberg Fortress (German: Festung Marienberg) is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. The mighty Fortress Marienberg is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries. It has been a fort since ancient times.

Käppele

Place
The Käppele ('Little Chapel') is the commonly used name for the Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Heimsuchung ('Pilgrimage Church of the Visitation of Mary'), located on a hill above Würzburg, in Germany. (It must not be confused with the Marienkapelle, or Chapel of Mary, located in the centre of the same city.) It was built following plans by Balthasar Neumann in the mid-18th century in Rococo style.

Marienkirche, Würzburg

Place
The Marienkirche, Würzburg (Saint Mary's Church) is a chapel located in the inner court of Marienberg Fortress in Würzburg, Bavaria. The first Christian church at this location was built in 706 by Duke Hedan II. The structure of today's building can be traced back to the early 11th century. It is the oldest church in Würzburg and the oldest building in the fortress.

St. Burchard's Abbey, Würzburg

Place
St. Burchard's Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Würzburg, Germany, initially known as St. Andrew's Abbey. It was the first abbey established in Würzburg, founded ca. 750. In 1464, it was transformed into a Stift.Since the dissolution of the Stift in 1803, the abbey church has been used as the parish church St.

St. James's Abbey, Würzburg

Place
St. James's Abbey (German: St. Jakob zu den Schotten) was a Benedictine monastery in Würzburg. It was founded as a Scotch monastery by Embrico, Bishop of Würzburg, about 1134.

Würzburger Hofbräu

Place
The Würzburg Hofbräu is the only brewery in Würzburg, Germany. It was founded in 1643 by the Franconian Prince-Bishop Johann Philipp von Schönborn and is deeply rooted in the region of Lower Franconia. At that time there were many Swedish soldiers in Würzburg, who had emptied most of the wine stores of the city.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

2.1 mi

Elev. Gain

351 ft

Est. Steps

5000
Created by
PacerMädchen1966
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