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What can I do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
For many people, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, with its historic old town, unique location above the Tauber Valley and its half-timbered romanticism, represents the epitome of medieval Germany. Guests from all over the world travel to western Middle Franconia to capture the unique atmosphere.
A walk along the city walls or a visit to the museums and churches make it easy for visitors to immerse themselves in days gone by. But Rothenburg is far from just a backdrop, a lively old town with many opportunities to linger and relax.
In addition to the historical features, the focus in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is on wine cuisine and proximity to nature! Hiking, cycling or just taking a leisurely walk on the historic city wall - in Rothenburg ob der Tauber you can quickly relax and everyone will find their favorite place. The quality of the themed tours is also unique: the night watchman takes his guests back to bygone times just as entertainingly as the craftsman's widow Walburga or the Rothenburg ghost guide.
Top 10 sights
What must you see as a visitor in Rothenburg ob der Tauber? Where is the oldest building? And what's the deal with that? Rothenburg Plönlein on yourself?
Where can you find the most beautiful corners in Rothenburg's old town? We have them for you Top 10 sights compiled in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Plönlein
What is actually Plönlein? And where is it in Rothenburg ob der Tauber? Many guests ask about the landmark and well most famous photo motif in Rothenburg - we use it as a starting point for a short tour of the city's historic residential buildings.