Medieval town fortifications in Tauberbischofsheim

Remains of the medieval town fortifications, numerous parks and fountains, shrines to the Virgin Mary, statues of saints and memorials, Copyright Stadt Tauberbischofsheim

97941 Tauberbischofsheim

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Highlights along the Romantic Road

Hohenfurch

Parish church of St. Mary of the Ascension in Hohenfurch

Parish church of St. Mary of the Ascension: Tower and choir from the 14th/15th centuries; rebuilt in Rococo style, 1750-54;…

Würzburg

Marienberg Fortress

Marienberg Fortress (early 13th century): 1253 – 1719 residence of the Prince Bishops; large-scale reinforcement and extension of the Fortress…

Landsberg am Lech

The Bavarian’s gate

The Bavarian’s gate, one of the most important and most striking buildings, Copyright Stadt Landsberg am Lech

Feuchtwangen

Schranne

‘Schranne’ (grain store) with a collection of old fire-fighting equipment., Copyright Andreas Strunz

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Plönlein

‘Plönlein’: picturesque medieval townscape where the road forks down to the ‘Kobolzeller Tor’ gate (about 1360, with outer courtyard, ‘Kohlturm’…

Landsberg am Lech

Parish Church of St. Mary of the Ascension

Parish Church of St. Mary of the Ascension (1458-88): colonnaded basilica with high middle nave, long choir and onion tower;…