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Rothenburg ob der Tauber Local Customs

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Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
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St. Wolfgang's Church
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
91541 der Klingentorbastei 1
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St. Wolfgang's Church in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a remarkable example of Gothic architecture, known for its intricate woodwork and historical significance.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free entry for all visitors.

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German Christmas Museum
Mo-Su 10:00-17:30
Museum
Herrngasse 1
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The German Christmas Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber showcases the evolution of Christmas customs with 150 Santa figures and vintage decorations.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Paid. Prices vary; refer to the website for details.

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Doll and Toy Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Hofbronnengasse 13
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Doll and Toy Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber showcases centuries of handcrafted dolls and toys, reflecting cultural history and childhood experiences.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Adults: €5, Children: €3. Special family tickets available.

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Medieval Crime Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Burggasse 3
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The Medieval Crime Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber showcases Germany's key legal history from the medieval period, featuring unique torture instruments and legal documents.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Adults: €9, Children (6-14): €3, Family ticket: €20. Discounts available for students and groups.

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Rothenburg Town History Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Marktplatz 1 Atrium Hall
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Rothenburg Town History Museum showcases the city's history during the Thirty Years' War, including dungeons, military artifacts, and the oldest prison in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

€6 for adults, €4 for children (ages 6-14). Discounts available for families and groups.

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Alt-Rothenburger Handwerkerhaus
easter-Oct 31 Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00; easter-Oct 31 Sa,Su 10:00-17:00; Dec 01-Jan 07 14:00-16:00 "ab dem 1. Advent"
Museum
Alter Stadtgraben 26
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Situated in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Alt-Rothenburger Handwerkerhaus offers a glimpse into medieval craftsmanship with active workshops for various artisans.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Entry fee required. Family discounts available; check onsite for details.

Wettin castle
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Castle
06193 Wettin-Löbejün
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Wettin Castle, located in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany, is a medieval fortress known for its architecture and rich history, dating back to the 13th century.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Special events may feature ticketed exhibitions.

Taubertal-Festival
4:00 PM–11:00 PM
Event hall
Germany
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The Taubertal-Festival, located in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany, is a renowned music festival featuring diverse genres and attracting international artists.

Duration: 1 day recommended to fully experience the festival.

Paid. Early bird tickets are available at reduced prices.

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St. Jacob's Church
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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St. Jacob's Church in Rothenburg ob der Tauber features exquisite stained glass and significant historical artifacts, including the Heilig Blut Altar, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated, and certain special exhibitions may charge a fee.

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Imperial City Museum
Apr-Oct: Mo-Su 09:30-17:00; Nov-Mar: 13:00-16:00
Museum
Klosterhof 5
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Imperial City Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany, delves into local history, with particular emphasis on the Thirty Years War and features unique historical artifacts.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Criminal Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Burggasse 3
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The Criminal Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber showcases over 50,000 exhibits including medieval torture devices, punishment implements, and unique historical artifacts.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Paid. Standard tickets for adults start at €8, discounted rates available for children and seniors.

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Schrannenplatz

Open 24 hours
Square
Schrannenplatz
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Schrannenplatz is a lively square in Rothenburg ob der Tauber known for its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere. It features historical buildings, local shops, and outdoor cafes, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the town's beauty.

Duration: approx. 30-60 minutes

Free

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Holy Ghost Church

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
Spitalgasse 46
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Holy Ghost Church is a Gothic-style church located in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. It features beautiful stained glass windows and an impressive high altar, making it an important site for visitors and locals alike.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

St. Leonhard

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
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St. Leonhard is a church building in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. It features beautiful architecture and has significant historical importance to the town.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

St. Peter and Paul Church

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
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St. Peter and Paul Church is a historic building in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. It features beautiful stained glass windows and impressive woodwork, making it a key site for visitors.

Duration: approx. 1-1.5 hours

Free

St. Wolfgangskirche

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
Germany
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St. Wolfgangskirche is a beautiful church in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. It features stunning stained glass windows and a tall, impressive tower that can be seen from afar.

Duration: approx. 30-60 minutes

Free