Completely preserved medieval town wall (14th century) with numerous towers and gates; approx. 2.5 km of walkable battlements
Highlights along the Romantic Road
Remains of the town fortifications
Remains of the town fortifications with three towers (‘Faulturm’, ‘Schlosserturm’, ‘Lindleinturm’), Copyright Tourist Information Creglingen/Klaus Hein
Market Place with Baroque fountain
Market Place (‘Franconia’s Festival Hall’) with Baroque fountain (1726), spacious patrician houses and historical half-timbered houses.
Perlachturm
Perlachturm (11th / 12th centuries): 70 m high tower with lantern belfry and ‘Welscher Haube’ roof by Elias Holl (1614-16).
Stuppacher Madonna
‘Stuppacher Madonna’ by Matthias Grünewald in the parish church in Stuppach, Copyright Holger Schmitt
Schranne
‘Schranne’ (grain store) with a collection of old fire-fighting equipment., Copyright Andreas Strunz
Käppele Würzburg
Käppele: Gnadenkapelle (Chapel of Mercy; 1653) on the Nikolausberg hill with domed central building and double tower façade by Balthasar…