Electoral Palace, Amberg

Name: Electoral Palace
Address: Amberg, Germany

#2 among attractions in Amberg

Top attraction, Palace

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Facts and practical information

The Electoral Palace is a Schloss in Amberg. After several large fires in the 17th century, only the south wing remains from the once three-winged palace. It is connected through the fortified bridge Stadtbrille, to the Zeughaus across the Vils river. ()

Local name: Kurfürstliches Schloss Coordinates: 49°26'34"N, 11°51'24"E

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Amberg Germany

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Day trips

Electoral Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadttheater Amberg, Stadtmuseum Amberg, Amberger Congress Centrum, Basilika Sankt Martin.

~1270 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Stadttheater Amberg, Amberg
7 min walk • Stadttheater Amberg is a theatre in Amberg, Bavaria, Germany.
~750 ftNE
Specialty museum, Museum
Stadtmuseum Amberg, Amberg
4 min walk • The Amberg City Museum is the municipal museum of the city of Amberg. Since 1989 it has been located in the "Baustadel", a storage building of the 15th/16th century. In 2001/02 the museum underwent a significant enlargement with a modern extension.
~220 ftE
49°26'34"N • 11°51'27"E
Amberger Congress Centrum, Amberg
2 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Restaurant
~820 ftN
49°26'42"N • 11°51'28"E
Basilika Sankt Martin, Amberg
4 min walk • Church
~1090 ftN
Church
Schulkirche, Amberg
6 min walk • The School Church in Amberg is the church of the former convent of Saint Augustine of the Salesian Sisters in the diocese of Regensburg and is one of the most important rococo churches in Germany. This Roman Catholic church is dedicated to St.
~650 ftNE
Synagogue
Synagoge Amberg, Amberg
4 min walk • The synagogue in Amberg was established in 1896. The synagogue at Salzgasse 5 is a protected architectural monument.
~1990 ftSE
49°26'18"N • 11°51'41"E
Eishalle Amberg, Amberg
10 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
0.9 miNE
Church
Maria Hilf, Amberg
25 min walk • The pilgrimage church Maria Hilf is a pilgrimage church on the Mariahilfberg in Amberg.
~580 ftNE
49°26'38"N • 11°51'30"E
Stadtbibliothek Amberg, Amberg
3 min walk • Library
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mariahilfberg, Amberg
33 min walk • The Mariahilfberg in the Upper Palatinate hill country is with 529 m above sea level the highest elevation of the city of Amberg. On the mountain is the pilgrimage church Maria Hilf on the site of the departed castle Amberg.
1.3 miE
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery, Amberg
33 min walk • The Amberg Jewish Cemetery is located on the southeastern outskirts of Amberg at the end of Philipp-Melanchthon-Strasse. The cemetery was established in 1927. It is still used today by the re-established Jewish Community of Amberg.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Electoral Palace?

Nearby attractions include Amberger Congress Centrum, Amberg (2 min walk), Stadtbibliothek Amberg, Amberg (3 min walk), Synagoge Amberg, Amberg (4 min walk), Stadtmuseum Amberg, Amberg (4 min walk).

How to get to Electoral Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Electoral Palace:

Bus

Kurfürstenbad • Lines: 10;410, 3;403, 4;404, 5;405, 6;406, 60;460 (2 min walk)
Wingershofer Straße • Lines: 3;403, 5;405 (3 min walk)

Train

Amberg (11 min walk)