Heiligenstadt
Discover our region which is perfect for hiking and biking: There's a brewery hiking trail, special routes for mountainbike enthusiasts and family compatible biking routes. We have lots of nature and great landscape to see, the traditional easter fountains and Schloss Greifenstein castle and excellent restaurants.
sights: castle Greifenstein, St.-Veit-Michaels church
activities: climbing, hiking, cycling, mountainbiking
Brauereigasthof Ott
The Ott family has set itself the task of making contact with all the other Otts in the world. It is not an easy undertaking but this family enjoys a challenge: Inside the inn, for example, there is a wooden barrel with a volume of 3036 litres – now if that’s not a challenge. The cuisine is ...
Brewery and Beer Cellar Tour
Length 202 km
Experience the world of beer on this thematic route taking you along the many places of interest for beer lovers and friends of a traditional handcrafted beer. Bamberg County is steeped in breweries, with its 70 breweries it is probably the region with the highest density of breweries in the ...
Caravan site in Heiligenstadt
Pitches free of charge, no waste disposal or supplies unit
Caravan site in Heiligenstadt
Pitches free of charge, no waste disposal or supplies unit
Castle Road Bike Trail
Length 115 km
The Castle Road is a very popular holiday route traversing 770 km from Mannheim in the west to Bayreuth in the east, via Nuremberg and Bamberg. You can take your bike to cover the length of the Castle Road, taking you from castle to castle, from palace to palace. The section described here is ...
Climbing Forest Veilbronn
Conquer lows and experience highs and heights – that’s what it’s all about at the climbing forest Veilbronn The climbing forest in Veilbronn is run by professional mountain guides and offers several rounds and courses differing in the degree of difficulties and challenges. The climbing ...
Gasthof Drei Kronen Aichinger
At the Gasthaus Drei Kronen you will find yourself face to face with Greifenstein Castle as it is resplendent on all the beer labels. You will soon be distracted though when the delicious beer and food arrives at your table. The inn is run by Erwin Aichinger and partner who always has something ...
Good Beer and Historic Buildings
Length 14 km
Good beer and homemade Franconian dishes are compelling reasons to stop by at one of the brewery taverns around Heiligenstadt. Besides the culinary delicacies, the region with its Leinleitertal valley boasts largely untouched nature and also has a great castle to show off: situated above ...
Greifenstein Castle
Greifenstein Castle, which is in the possession of Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg is located on a rock high above the city of Markt Heiligenstadt in Franconian Switzerland Greifenstein castle, which is located outside the city of Heiligenstadt in Franconian Switzerland, is a big four winged ...
Heiligenstadt lake
The Natural bathing lake is located on the Leinleiter on the main street west of Heiligenstadt. He has a swimming platform and Kneipp facility, right next to the See is the water adventure trail. The The water surface is 2669 m Depth 1.25 meters, parking is possible free of charge on the ...
Hotel Landhaus Sponsel-Regus
THE LOVABLE LANDHAUS SPONSEL-REGUS IS SITUATED IN THE HEART OF THE"FRÄNKISCHE SCHWEIZ" (MEANING FRANCONIAN SWITZERLAND). VEILBRONN, DIRECTLY LOCATED NEAR NATURE PROTECTION AREA "LEIDINGSHOFER TAL", IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO BE FOR HIKING IN AN UNTASTED, CHARACTERISTIC LANDSCAPE AND FOR INTERESTING ...
Mountain bike trails in Franconian Switzerland
Length 128 km
Mountain bikers will love the region around Heiligenstadt in Franconian Switzerland. There are three different routes, combining to a total of 128 km and 2.500 metres of elevation gain. They're all conceived as circular routes, so you can start at various points. You can also criss-cross the ...
Route of Christmas Cribs in Heiligenstadt
Heiligenstadt i.OFr. presents you a variety of cribs. Follow the Route of Christmas Cribs in the city of Heiligenstadt. Many locations along the main road feature lovingly decorated Nativity Scenes in the shop windows. Information: 09198/9299-32
The Prince-Bishop's Tour
Length 203 km
This tour is a highlight for culturally-minded bikers. It starts and ends in the world heritage city of Bamberg and takes you through parts of the Steigerwald Nature Park and Franconian Switzerland. You'll discover an abundance of natural and cultural sights, works of art and splendid ...
Tourist Information Heiligenstadt
The market town of Heiligenstadt i. OFr. forms the southeastern corner of Bamberg County and is also the northwestern part of the region called Franconian Switzerland. It comprises 24 affiliated villages, which are located along the valley of the Leinleiter River and on the immediately adjacent ...
December 7th, 2024
Weihnachtsmarkt Heiligenstadt
15:00 - 20:00 Uhr private Krippenausstellung von Reinhold Ott mit dem Drechsler Helmut Vogel und Märklin-Modelleisenbahn für Kinder im Atelierhaus Heiligenstadt (ehemalige Apotheke) 17:00 - 18:00 Uhr Alphornbläser aus der Fränkischen Schweiz 18:00 Uhr Losverkauf
December 8th, 2024
Weihnachtsmarkt Heiligenstadt
12:00 - 18:00 Uhr private Krippenausstellung von Reinhold Ott mit dem Drechsler Helmut Vogel und Märklin-Modelleisenbahn für Kinder im Atelierhaus Heiligenstadt (ehemalige Apotheke) 13:00 – 18:00 Uhr „Tag der offenen Tür“ mit Flohmarkt in der Bücherei 14:00 Uhr Erzähltheater für ...
February 26th, 2025
BamLit: Sandra Dorn und Thomas Pregl
Die jung Lyrikerin, Spanischdozentin und Tanzchoreographin Mira lebt mit ihrem Ehemann, dem zweiten Bürgermeister Andrés Moreno, in Bamberg. Dort trägt sie dazu bei, dass die unsichtbaren Tarnkappen der Machtinteressanten fallen. Während ihrer Reisen erlebt die Cosmopolitin spannende ...