Must-see attractions in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

  • Reichsstadtmuseum

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    Highlights of the Reichsstadtmuseum, housed in a former Dominican convent, include the Rothenburger Passion (1494), a cycle of 12 panels by Martinus…

  • Deutsches Weihnachtsmuseum

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    If you're glad Christmas comes but once every 365 days, then stay well clear of the Käthe Wohlfahrt Weihnachtsdorf, a Yuletide superstore that also houses…

  • Jakobskirche

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    One of the few places of worship in Bavaria to charge admission, Rothenburg's Lutheran parish church was begun in the 14th century and finished in the…

  • Stadtmauer

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    With time and fresh legs, a 2.5km circular walk around the unbroken ring of town walls gives a sense of the importance medieval people placed on defending…

  • Mittelalterliches Kriminalmuseum

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    The star attractions at this gruesomely fascinating museum are medieval implements of torture and punishment. Exhibits include chastity belts, masks of…

  • Alt-Rothenburger Handwerkerhaus

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    Hidden down a little alley is the Alt-Rothenburger Handwerkerhaus, where numerous artisans – including coopers, weavers, cobblers and potters – have their…

  • Rathausturm

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    The Rathaus on Marktplatz was begun in Gothic style in the 14th century and was completed during the Renaissance. Climb the 220 steps of the medieval town…

  • Röderturm

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    For a great lookout point on the town wall head for the Röderturm in the east of the old town.

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