Wülzburg, Weißenburg

Name: Wülzburg
Address: Weißenburg, Germany

#1 among attractions in Weißenburg

Forts and castles, Top attraction, Church

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Wülzburg is a historical fortress of the Renaissance-age in Germany. It is about 2 kilometres east of the center of Weißenburg in Bayern. It stands on a hill 200 metres above Weißenburg, at an elevation of 630.5 metres, and was originally a Benedictine monastery dating from the 11th century. ()

Alternative names: Area: 18.04 acres (0.0282 mi²)Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 49°1'33"N, 11°0'19"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Biriciana, Residenz Ellingen, Mogetissa-Therme, Karlsgraben.

2 miW
Specialty museum, Museum, Forts and castles
Biriciana, Weißenburg
51 min walk • The Roman fort at Weissenburg, called Biriciana in ancient times, is a former Roman ala castellum, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located near the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes.
3 miNW
Museum, City hall
Residenz Ellingen
76 min walk • Residenz Ellingen, located in the heart of the small Baroque city of Ellingen in Bavaria, Germany, is a testament to the grandeur of German architecture and a beacon of historical significance. This former city hall, embodying the opulence of the 18th century, was...
1.3 miW
49°1'35"N • 10°58'35"E
Mogetissa-Therme, Weißenburg
34 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming
4.7 miSW
Canal
Karlsgraben, Treuchtlingen
120 min walk • The Fossa Carolina was a canal named after Charlemagne in what is today the German state of Bavaria, intended to connect the Swabian Rezat river to the Altmühl river. It was created during the early Middle Ages, long before the Ludwig Canal and the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal.
1.6 miW
City gate
Ellinger Tor, Weißenburg
41 min walk • The Ellinger Tor is the most famous city gate of Weißenburg in Bayern, Germany. It is from the 14th century and is part of the medieval city wall of Weißenburg. It was on a Postage Stamp of the Deutsche Bundespost in 1964 and 1967.
1.6 miW
49°1'54"N • 10°58'13"E
Römermuseum Weißenburg, Weißenburg
42 min walk • History museum, Museum
1.5 miW
City hall
Old Town Hall, Weißenburg
40 min walk • The Old Town Hall of Weißenburg in Bavaria, a large district town in the Middle Franconian district of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, is located on the market square within the listed old town.
1.7 miW
Tower
Scheibleinsturm, Weißenburg
43 min walk • The Scheibleinsturm is a tower of the city wall of the Middle Franconian town of Weißenburg in Bavaria. The building is registered as a monument in the Bavarian monument list under the monument number D-5-77-177-392.
1.6 miW
Tower
Fünfeckturm, Weißenburg
42 min walk • The Fünfeckturm is a part of the city fortifications of Weißenburg in the Middle Franconian district of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen.
6.6 miSW
48°57'25"N • 10°54'10"E
Burgruine, Treuchtlingen
170 min walk • Forts and castles
2 miW
49°1'53"N • 10°57'44"E
Rekonstruktion der Porta decumana, Weißenburg
51 min walk • City gate