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In the Arsenal and the Princes’ Building, the " Museum für Franken - Staatliches Museum für Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte in Würzburg " shows an outstanding collection of art treasures. The museum is not operated by the Bavarian Palace Administration.
- Princes' Garden
The Princes' Garden on the "Schütt" in front of the east...
- Maschikuli Tower and Casemate
Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung Würzburg Residenzplatz 2, Tor...
- Event Rooms
Main information: Event rooms for parties, concerts,...
- Neuschwanstein
Neuschwanstein Castle was commenced by the Bavarian King...
- Princes' Garden
LARGE FORTRESS OVERLOOKING WURZBURG, GERMANY. The Festung Marienberg was originally constructed around 1200 AD. It was only captured once by the Swedish in 1631. Now it's a huge museum with lots of artworks from the 1400's and 1500's and artifacts collected over the years when it was a palace.
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- Wurzburg, 97012, Bavaria
Open Thursday – Monday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Member’s-only early entry: Saturdays at 9 a.m. Customer Service Hours: Monday – Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Retail, shopping and dining options at Cincinnati Museum Center.
From 1805 to 1814, Marienberg was a fortress of the Grand Duchy of Würzburg, part of the Confederation of the Rhine, the puppet state of the First French Empire. In 1813/14, French troops tenaciously defended the fortress against coalition forces.
- The Churches of Wurzburg and Their Architecture. Did you now that Wurzburg has been the seat of church officials since its mention in the 5th century books?
- Wurzburg Residence Palace — A Remarkable UNESCO Heritage Site. The churches of Wurzburg represent just a fraction of the architectural wonders you can discover in the city.
- Wurzburg’s World Class Wines, Vineyards & Cellars. Without a doubt, the churches and the Palace Residence of Wurzburg are beautiful sights in not only in Wurzburg, but also in all of Germany.
- Marienberg Fortress and The Scenic Sights of Wurzburg. As visitors approach Wurzburg, they’re greeted by expansive vineyards that spread out like a green blanket across the landscape.
LARGE FORTRESS OVERLOOKING WURZBURG, GERMANY. The Festung Marienberg was originally constructed around 1200 AD. It was only captured once by the Swedish in 1631. Now it's a huge museum with lots of artworks from the 1400's and 1500's and artifacts collected over the years when it was a palace.
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After it ceased to serve as residence of the Bishops of Würzburg, the fortress saw repeated action in the wars of the late 18th and 19th centuries. Festung Marienberg was severely damaged by British bombs in March 1945 and only fully rebuilt in 1990. Today, it houses two museums.
