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9 sections from your travel guide.
Cities and towns
You won’t find any big cities here, but you’ll come across plenty of smaller towns with wonderful charm!
Castles and palaces
Events
Event Location Date Festival of Lights / End of Perpetual Adoration Pottenstein , Obertrubach, Gößweinstein around New Year / 6 …
Activities
🏠 Indoor Swimming pools: Obernsees Thermal Baths Königsbad Forchheim Lohengrintherme Bayreuth Cabriosol Pegnitz Museums: …
Beer
🍺 Beer Franconia Franconian Switzerland forms the heart of what is known as Beer Franconia , the counterpart to Wine Franconia. …
Distilleries
There are even more distilleries than breweries in Franconian Switzerland. Fruit brandies, such as plum and pear, are typical of …
Landscape
Franconian Switzerland is characterised by picturesque rock formations, stalactite caves, river valleys and hills offering …
Food & Recipes
🍽 Franconian cuisine The basic rule of Franconian cuisine: roast meat and dumplings are always a hit. Schäuferla – pork shoulder …
Tips and tricks
💡 Tips and tricks Closing the lid of the ‘ Krug ’ signals to the landlord that you don’t want a top-up. Cash! If you’re out and …