Giechburg Castle was built to last! Learn about the history and myths behind this grand building.

This Schesslitz fortified complex is a good place to begin your day of sightseeing. There's loads to see and do in the vicinity, like Seehof Palace, and Maria Frieden Abbey. Take your time at Giechburg Castle before heading to these other fine sights.

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Hotel zur Post Aschheim

$980

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Feb 12 - Feb 18

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Munich (MUC)

9/10 Wonderful! (163 reviews)

Great quiet area, very nice staff, extremely clean, lovely hotel.

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Parkhotel Egerner Höfe

$1,963

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Feb 12 - Feb 18

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Munich (MUC)

9/10 Wonderful! (133 reviews)

Great helpful staff. Restaurant food poor and overpriced, breakfast very good.

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2019

Das Bayrischzell Familotel Oberbayern

$2,237

per person

Feb 12 - Feb 18

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Munich (MUC)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)

We liked the service, hospitaly, ammenities, the property and the staff are very professional and friendly. What did not like is that the was missing the kingsize bedlining but the people at the reception solved the problem.

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2022

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Bamberg: Guided Historical Culinary Tour

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Bamberg: Guided Historical Culinary Tour

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Witch hunts in Bamberg. About Truden and the witch burner

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Seehof Palace

On the outskirts of Bamberg, this baroque and rococo fantasy features inspiring art and architecture and a series of impressive fountains.

What a place! The Altes Rathaus is sure to get your attention if you are visiting Bamberg.

Old Town Hall

Learn about the local history of Old Town Bamberg when you take a trip to Old Town Hall. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its breweries.

Another shot of my favourite town in Germany looking across the river at some of the half timbered historic houses that still dot the shore, designed so that boats could pull up right alongside.

Klein Venedig

You can find out about the history of Old Town Bamberg when you stop by Klein Venedig. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its breweries.

Maria Frieden Abbey

Find out about the history of Zapfendorf when you take a trip to Maria Frieden Abbey. Discover the breweries in this walkable area, or seek out the bowling alleys.