Mainaschaff

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Located in the beautiful Bavaria region of Germany, Mainaschaff is a charming and picturesque town that offers visitors a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

One of the main attractions in Mainaschaff is the stunning Schloss Johannisburg, a grand Renaissance palace that dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can explore the opulent interior of the palace, which is filled with exquisite artwork, furniture, and decorative elements. The palace also boasts beautiful gardens and grounds, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

For those interested in history, Mainaschaff is home to the Mainaschaff Local History Museum, where visitors can learn about the town's rich heritage and cultural traditions. The museum features a variety of exhibits that showcase the area's history, from its early beginnings to the present day.

Nature lovers will also find plenty to enjoy in Mainaschaff. The town is surrounded by lush, rolling countryside, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. There are also several parks and green spaces within the town itself, providing peaceful retreats for relaxation and recreation.

In addition to its historical and natural attractions, Mainaschaff offers a variety of dining and shopping options. Visitors can sample traditional Bavarian cuisine at one of the town's charming restaurants or cafes, or browse the shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts.

Alternative names: Population: 8.9 thous. (2019)Area: 2.82 mi²Coordinates: 49°59'5"N, 9°5'9"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Johannisburg, Pompejanum, Schönbusch, Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg.

2.6 miE
Early 17th century castle complex
Schloss Johannisburg, Aschaffenburg
66 min walk • Schloss Johannisburg, a majestic castle nestled in the heart of Aschaffenburg, Germany, is a testament to the grandeur of Renaissance architecture. Constructed from red sandstone between 1605 and 1614, this stately edifice was once the second residence of the Prince...
2.3 miE
Museum
Pompejanum, Aschaffenburg
59 min walk • The Pompejanum is a unique architectural gem nestled in the picturesque city of Aschaffenburg, Germany. This palace, an exquisite replica of a Roman villa, was commissioned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria in the 19th century.
2 miSE
Forts and castles, Museum
Schönbusch, Aschaffenburg
51 min walk • Schönbusch is a historic park and Schloss near the town of Aschaffenburg in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. The park was designed in the late 18th century as an English landscape garden for an Archbishop of Mainz. Various Neoclassical buildings, including the Schloss are scattered across the park. It is open to the public.
2.6 miE
Museum
Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg, Aschaffenburg
66 min walk • The Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg is an art museum in Schloss Johannisburg in Aschaffenburg, Germany. With some 368 paintings, it is the largest of the galleries outside Munich making up the Bavarian State Painting Collections.
2.8 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Stiftsbasilika St. Peter und Alexander, Aschaffenburg
72 min walk • The Kollegiatsstift St. Peter und Alexander is a Catholic church located in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany. It is the town's oldest church, established in the 10th century, dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Alexander.
2.9 miE
Museum
Naturwissenschaftliches Museum, Aschaffenburg
74 min walk • The Natural History Museum of Aschaffenburg is a natural history museum located in the historical Schönborner Hof in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany.
2.8 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Peter und Alexander, Aschaffenburg
72 min walk • The Kollegiatsstift St. Peter und Alexander is a Catholic church located in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany. It is the town's oldest church, established in the 10th century, dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Alexander.
3 miE
Church
Sandkirche, Aschaffenburg
77 min walk • The pilgrimage church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, colloquially Sandkirche - "Ecclesia ad album Lilium - Church of the White Lily" is a votive church in Aschaffenburg and pilgrimage church on Route 1 - West Loop, Station 9, of the...
2.7 miE
Church
Zu unseren lieben Frau, Aschaffenburg
69 min walk • Our Lady, often just called Our Lady Parish Church, is the oldest parish church in Aschaffenburg.
2.8 miE
49°58'25"N • 9°8'43"E
City Hall, Aschaffenburg
71 min walk • City hall
2.7 miE
49°58'27"N • 9°8'39"E
Stadttheater Aschaffenburg, Aschaffenburg
69 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater