Middle Franconia

Bavaria

A historic stone bridge over a river, with traditional half-timbered buildings on either side.
A stone bridge over a river with a waterfall, surrounded by historic buildings and a church with twin spires.
A historic town square with cobblestone streets, traditional buildings, and a prominent church spire.
A tower with a red roof and a clock, surrounded by houses with red roofs, against a sunset sky.
A stone bridge over a river, with a wooden walkway and a historic building in the background.

Popular cities in Middle Franconia

A stone bridge over a river, with a wooden walkway and a historic building in the background.
Nuremberg
Known for Historical, Castle and Museums
A city trip to Nuremberg offers visitors a diverse programme with history and culture, such as the excellent concerts of the famous orchestras and choirs from Nuremberg.

Reasons to visit

  • Nuremberg Christmas Market
  • Nuremberg Castle
  • Main Market Square
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A cobblestone street lined with historic half-timbered buildings, a clock tower, and a stone archway.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Known for Historical, Shopping and Walking
Medieval architecture, curious museums, music festivals and a year-round celebration of Christmas make this one of Bavaria’s must-see destinations.

Reasons to visit

  • Rothenburg Town Walls
  • Market Square
  • Rothenburg Plonlein
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A historic building with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by other classic architecture and a clear blue sky with clouds.
Erlangen
Known for Business, Universities and Theaters
Erlangen combines a sense of Franconian conviviality with the international flair of an aspiring scientific university city.
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A traditional European town with half-timbered houses and a prominent tower with a clock.
Dinkelsbuehl
Known for Small town, Romantic and Beer
Experience quaint Dinkelsbuehl: its museums, monuments, golf and more!
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Fuerth
Known for Festivals, Theaters and Art
Original 17th and 18th century houses, impressive buildings and charming festivals and celebrations: Have an exciting mini-break in Fürth
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Gunzenhausen
Known for Historical and Museums
Love history and museums? Get away to Gunzenhausen!
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Stay near popular Middle Franconia attractions

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Nuremberg Christmas Market

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During your visit to Nuremberg, you can do some window-shopping at Nuremberg Christmas Market. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
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