Marienkapelle, Würzburg

Name: Marienkapelle
Address: Marktpl. 7, Würzburg, 97070, Germany
Telephone: +49 931 38662800

#5 among attractions in Würzburg

Church, Gothic architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Marienkapelle is a Roman Catholic church located at the Unterer Markt of the town of Würzburg, Bavaria. It was built in the Gothic style in the 14th century. Despite its large size, it is a chapel by status, as it does not have a parish. Today it is administered by the united parishes of the Würzburg Cathedral and the Kollegiatstift Neumünster. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 49°47'41"N, 9°55'46"E

Address

Marktpl. 7Würzburg 97070 Germany

Contact

+49 931 38662800

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Day trips

Marienkapelle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Residenz Würzburg, Würzburg Cathedral, Martin von Wagner Museum, Marienberg Fortress.

0.4 miSE
, Forts and castles, Baroque architecture
Residenz Würzburg, Würzburg
11 min walk • The Residenz Würzburg stands as a monumental testament to Baroque architecture and is one of the most significant palaces in Germany. Located in the heart of Würzburg, this grand castle was built in the early 18th century and has since been a beacon of cultural...
~840 ftSE
Registered tours of Romanesque cathedral
Würzburg Cathedral, Würzburg
5 min walk • Würzburg Cathedral, officially known as St. Kilian Cathedral, stands as a monumental landmark in the heart of Würzburg, Germany. This Romanesque cathedral, with its intricate Gothic elements, is one of the largest churches in the country and the fourth-largest...
0.4 miSE
Museum
Martin von Wagner Museum, Würzburg
11 min walk • The Martin von Wagner Museum contains the art collection of the University of Würzburg and has been located in the south wing of the Würzburg Residence since 1963. It is among the largest university museums in Europe.
0.5 miSW
Art and history museums in restored castle
Marienberg Fortress, Würzburg
14 min walk • Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
0.7 miSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Käppele, Würzburg
18 min walk • The Käppele is the commonly used name for the Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Heimsuchung, located on a hill above Würzburg, in Germany. It was built following plans by Balthasar Neumann in the mid-18th century in Rococo style. Until 2014 it was attended to by members of the Capuchins.
~1910 ftN
Museum
Röntgen Memorial Site, Würzburg
10 min walk • The Röntgen Memorial Site in Würzburg, Germany is dedicated to the work of the German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen and his discovery of X-rays, for which he was granted the Nobel Prize in physics. It contains an exhibition of historical instruments, machines and documents.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Kulturspeicher Wurzburg, Würzburg
14 min walk • The Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg is a municipal art museum located at Veitshöchheimer Strasse 5, Würzburg, Northern Bavaria, Germany. It is open daily except Monday; an admission fee is charged.
~1280 ftSE
Universities and schools
Hochschule für Musik Würzburg, Würzburg
7 min walk • The Hochschule für Musik Würzburg was founded in 1797 by Franz Joseph Fröhlich as Collegium musicum academicum. From 1921 to 1973, it was named Bayerisches Staatskonservatorium der Musik. The current name was given on 1 September 1973.
~1740 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Mainfranken Theater Würzburg, Würzburg
9 min walk • Mainfranken Theater Würzburg is a theatre in Würzburg, Germany. The new building was designed by the architect Jörg Friedrich.
0.6 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Mary's Church, Würzburg
16 min walk • The Marienkirche, Würzburg is a chapel located in the inner court of Marienberg Fortress in Würzburg, Bavaria. The first Christian church at this location was built in 706 by Duke Hedan II. The structure of today's building can be traced back to the early 11th century.
0.7 miW
Nightlife, Brewery
Würzburger Hofbräu, Würzburg
18 min walk • The Würzburg Hofbräu is the only brewery in Würzburg, Germany. It was founded in 1643 by the Franconian Prince-Bishop Johann Philipp von Schönborn and is deeply rooted in the region of Lower Franconia. At that time there were many Swedish soldiers in Würzburg, who had emptied most of the wine stores of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Marienkapelle?

Nearby attractions include Public library, Würzburg (1 min walk), Falkenhaus, Würzburg (1 min walk), Augustinerkirche Würzburg, Würzburg (4 min walk), Würzburg Cathedral, Würzburg (5 min walk).

How to get to Marienkapelle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Marienkapelle:

Tram

Dom • Lines: 1, 3, 4, 5 (2 min walk)
Ulmer Hof • Lines: 2, 4 (4 min walk)

Bus

Dominikanergasse • Lines: 16, 6 (4 min walk)
Ulmer Hof • Lines: 9 (4 min walk)

Train

Würzburg Hauptbahnhof (15 min walk)
Würzburg Süd (20 min walk)