Bamberg (Germany)

The ten closest neighbours in the database:

Würzburg (Germany) (69 km), Fulda (Germany) (114 km), Aschaffenburg (Germany) (125 km), Gelnhausen (Germany) (127 km), Regensburg (Germany) (131 km), Alzenau (Germany) (132 km), Büdingen (Germany) (134 km), Ronneburg (Germany) (136 km), Hanau (Germany) (144 km), Frankfurt (Germany) (160 km)

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The palatial country house Schloss Weissenstein in Pommersfelden in Bavaria was designed for Lothar Franz von Schönborn, Prince-Bishop of Bamberg and Archbishop of Mainz, to designs by Johann Dientzenhofer and Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt.
Coat of arms above the main portal of Weissenstein Palace
Main entrance of Schloss Weißenstein
Schloss Weißenstein
Schloss Weißenstein
Schloss Weißenstein
Schloss Weißenstein
Park around the Weissenstein palace
Park around the Weissenstein palace
Front of Weißenstein Palace facing to the park
Front of Weißenstein Palace facing to the park
Park around Weissenstein Palace
Front of Weißenstein Palace facing to the park
Park around Weissenstein Palace
The palatial country house Schloss Weissenstein in Pommersfelden in Bavaria was designed for Lothar Franz von Schönborn, Prince-Bishop of Bamberg and Archbishop of Mainz, to designs by Johann Dientzenhofer and Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt. The famous Marstall (luxury stable) had been designed by Maximilian von Welsch. Weissenstein, built as a summer residence, remains in the Schönborn family.
Lake in the parks of Weissenstein Palace
Weissenstein Palace
Weissenstein Palace
Lake of Weissenstein Palace
Weissenstein Palace
It seems that the old pavilion along the lake of Weissenstein Palace lost its roof during a storm
Schloss Weißenstein
Geese in the park of Weissenstein Palace
It seems that the old pavilion along the lake of Weissenstein Palace lost its roof during a storm
It seems that the old pavilion along the lake of Weissenstein Palace lost its roof during a storm
Squirrel in an old tree of the Schloss Weißenstein park
Schloss Weißenstein
Statue on the roof of Schloss Weißenstein
Old Town Hall, built in the middle of the Regnitz River, accessible by two bridges
Old Town Hall, built in the middle of the Regnitz River, accessible by two bridges
Old Town Hall
Old Town Hall
Old Town Hall
Old Town Hall
Old Town Hall in Bamberg
Weir of the Regnitz River
Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Neue Residenz, residence of the bishops after the 17th century
Alte Hofhaltung, residence of the bishops of Bamberg in the 16th and 17th centuries
Bamberg Cathedral
Organ in the Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Veit-Stoß Altar in Bamberg Cathedral
Clock of the Bamberg Cathedral
Adam gate into the Bamberg Cathedral
Entrance to the Alte Hofhaltung (Old Palace)
Alte Hofhaltung (Old Palace)
Two of the four towers of Bamberg Cathedral
Alte Hofhaltung (Old Palace)
Alte Hofhaltung (Old Palace)
Bamberg Cathedral
Alte Hofhaltung (Old Palace)
Alte Hofhaltung (Old Palace)
Rose garden of the New Residence (Neue Residenz)
St. Michael seen from the rose garden of the New Residence (Neue Residenz)
Rose garden of the New Residence
View over the old town of Bamberg
View over the old town of Bamberg
The former Michaelsberg Monastery in Bamberg
Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral
Barock Hotel
Gothic church Obere Pfarre in Bamberg
Baroque interior of the gothic church Obere Pfarre
Baroque nave of the church Obere Pfarre
Baroque nave of the church Obere Pfarre
Organ in the church Obere Pfarre
"Little Venice" in Bamberg
"Little Venice" in Bamberg
"Little Venice" in Bamberg
"Little Venice" in Bamberg
"Little Venice" in Bamberg
       
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