Largely intact town walls (oldest parts date back to the 13th and 15th – 17th centuries), in places with traversable battlements and five gates and towers (Frauentor, Polizeidienerturm, etc.).
Highlights along the Romantic Road
Town art gallery
Town art gallery in the Deutschordenshaus: Painting gallery divided into religious art, portraits, city views
Bronnbach Monastery
Bronnbach Monastery is a former Cistercian monastery founded in 1151 in the lower Tauber Valley, the 326th of the order.…
Celtic wall in Burgstall
Finsterlohr fortifications and keep (about 100 BC), one of the biggest Celtic ring walls in Southern Germany, Copyright Tourist Information…
Gothic Tauber bridge
Gothic bridge over the River Tauber (1512) with a statue of St. Nepomuk and shrines
Upper Gate
Upper Gate (1496) and Powder Tower – remains of the medieval town fortifications
Polizeidienerturm
The medieval narrow entrance to the town was originally a larger entrance for carts. Since the 19th century, the passageway…