Bavaria
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Oberdeusch Castle Site
Site of a medieval castle of a ministerial family near Oberdeusch, a district of Füssen – only remains of the earthworks and an old…
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Hopfen Castle Ruins
Castle ruins on a hill spur above Hopfen am See near Füssen – regarded as the earliest stone castle in the Allgäu, with views…
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Faulenbach Valley
Protected karst valley near Füssen with the Mittersee and Obersee lakes, outdoor pools, a Kneipp facility and hiking trails – along the Faulenbach stream…
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Würzburg Residence
Baroque palace of the prince-bishops of Würzburg by Balthasar Neumann – with Tiepolo’s huge ceiling fresco above the staircase, a UNESCO World Heritage Site…
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Marienberg Fortress
Castle and Baroque fortress about 100 metres above the Main – for almost five centuries the seat of the prince-bishops of Würzburg, today home…
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Steinburg Castle, Würzburg
Castle-like building of 1897/98 high above the famous Würzburger Stein vineyard – once the clubhouse of the artists’ society “Roßperger”, today a hotel.
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Schenkenturm (Schenkenschloss Ruins)
Keep of a 13th-century castle of the Schenken von Roßberg above Würzburg-Unterdürrbach – today an observation tower open to visitors.
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Heidingsfeld Town Walls
Remains of the medieval town wall of Heidingsfeld, today a district of Würzburg – built from 1368, a listed monument.
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Lech Falls
Waterfall on the River Lech at the edge of Füssen – just under eight metres high, with a gorge, the King Max footbridge and…
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St. Mang’s Abbey
Former Benedictine abbey in Füssen’s old town, rebuilt in Baroque style by Johann Jakob Herkomer – today home to the town hall, the town…