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Marienberg Fortress

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Aug 19, 2025 - Aug 20, 2025
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Majesty of Marienberg Fortress

Perched above Würzburg, Marienberg Fortress dates back to the 12th century, originally built as a stronghold and later serving as a residence for princes.

This 13th-century reconstructed fortress showcases Gothic and Renaissance architecture, housing art and history museums. Its cultural significance is immense, representing the region's heritage and offering a glimpse into its past.

Noteworthy Features

🌳 Beautiful Formal Gardens
🏰 Impressive Museum Collections
🎨 Stunning Architectural Details

Accessing Marienberg Fortress is straightforward, and visitors can expect to enjoy the site for an extended time. Ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Marienberg Fortress

Fortress Foundation

Established in the 12th century, originally as a fortification.

Cultural Monument

Recognized as a cultural heritage monument (D-6-63-000-317) in Bavaria.

Terrace Gardens

Features beautifully designed formal gardens that enhance the historic site.

Location

Festung Marienberg

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