Unique features of Old Town Bamberg include the breweries and river views. Make a stop by Old Town Hall or Green Market while you're exploring the area.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Bamberg
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Bamberg Cathedral
9.2/10 (320 reviews)
This imperial cathedral houses the Bamberg Horseman and the only papal tomb north of the Alps. Join a Saturday organ concert between May and October to experience its magnificent acoustics.
Perched on an artificial island, Bamberg's Old Town Hall dazzles with Baroque frescoes creating stunning optical illusions. Explore the Ludwig Collection inside or photograph this architectural marvel.
Admire Bamberg's medieval charm along the Regnitz River, where half-timbered houses create "Little Venice." For the most enchanting perspective, view these historic homes from Untere Brücke or take a river cruise.
Brose Arena pulses with the energy of "Freak City" during Bamberg Baskets games. Experience the electric atmosphere of this modern venue that transforms from sports arena to concert hall throughout the year.
Perched on a hilltop since 1015, Michaelsberg Monastery blends Romanesque and Baroque styles with panoramic views of Bamberg. Stroll through serene gardens and enjoy local refreshments at the on-site café.
Perched atop Bamberg's highest hill since 1109, Altenburg Castle offers commanding panoramic views of the medieval city below. Explore the keep and historic walls while appreciating the breathtaking vistas.
This historic square serves as Bamberg's cultural heart, with baroque buildings and the striking Maximilian Fountain. Enjoy coffee at a sidewalk café while watching local life unfold.
This riverside concert hall captivates with scientifically designed acoustics, home to the renowned Bamberger Symphoniker. Experience Germany's orchestral excellence in the elegant Joseph Keilberth Hall.
"Staff were friendly and helpful. Location is excellent. Interesting building onced owned by the Mezzersnitt family (think planes). Lots of interesting features, The dining room is lovely with a charming outdoor area. Bed was very comfortable. Quiet despite being on a busy street."
"Very clean and well located. The room was airy and well sized with plenary of room for suitcase and clothes. Within walking distance from all our sightseeing goals. No elevator. We would be back again next time."
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.