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Würzburg is the administrative seat of the Regierungsbezirk Lower Franconia. It spans the banks of the Main river . Würzburg is situated approximately 110 km west-northwest of Nuremberg and 120 km east-southeast of Frankfurt am Main. The population as of 2019 is approximately 130,000 residents.
- Würzburg Residence. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the palace for the Prince-Bishop Johann Philipp Franz von Schönborn is on a scale that has to be seen to be believed.
- Marienburg Fortress. A permanent landmark on the left bank of the Main, the Marienburg Fortress crowns a spur high above the river, in a spot that has been fortified since Celtic times.
- Fürstengarten. In the 17th century the Prince-Bishop Johann Philipp von Schönborn created an adorable little formal garden on one of the former gun platforms atop the old ramparts at the fortress.
- Alte Mainbrücke. Linking Würzburg Altstadt with the old fishermen’s quarter, the pedestrian bridge Alte Mainbrücke was the city’s only river crossing all the way up to 1886.
Würzburg is a Baroque city offering southern German flair and Franconian hospitality. Architectural masterpieces from various eras shape the cityscape. Even from afar, the two imposing towers of St. Kilian Cathedral – the fourth largest Romanesque church in Germany – point the way to the city.
- SalamatJalan. Fairfax Station, VA 144 contributions. A spectacular museum that's a must-see. An excellent visit with some spectacular rooms, paintings and tapestries.
- laczkozsu. Debrecen, Hungary 1,674 contributions. A famous bridge over the river Main. This bridge is one of the landmark of the city. It connects the Old Town and the other side of the river.
- laczkozsu. Debrecen, Hungary 1,674 contributions. The symbol of the city. We climbed up the hill to visit the castle-complex. It’s worth, but you need comfty schoes.
- Dorothy M. Reno, NV1 contribution. Wurzburg bishop palace and chappel. The bishop's place is a must see and also the chapel beside it. It was heartening to see the photos of the incredible fire damage from allied phosphorus bombing and credit was given to the Anerican who helped restore the interiors.
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Set on the vine-clad banks of the Main River and embellished with beautiful baroque masterpieces and delightful Franconian wineries, this lively university city of Wurzburg serves as a suitably picturesque starting point for Bavaria’s Romantic Road.
Würzburg, city, northwestern Bavaria Land (state), south-central Germany. It lies along and is an inland port of the canalized Main River, about 60 miles (100 km) southeast of Frankfurt am Main.
Discover Würzburg, a scenic city on the Main River with art, architecture and wine. Explore its Unesco-listed Residenz, festive Marienberg fortress, Romanesque cathedral and more.
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