Aurach

Aurach is a river in Bavaria, Germany. It is a tributary of the river Regnitz. The river Aurach begins in the Franconian Heights to the west of the village of Klausaurach in the municipality of Markt Erlbach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandgrasheide Pettstadt and St. Laurentius.

Sandgrasheide Pettstadt

Nature reserve

Photo: Barbaraglessinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sandgrasheide Pettstadt is a nature reserve.

St. Laurentius

Church

Photo: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Laurentius is a church.

Naturwaldreservat Wolfsruhe

Nature reserve

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Naturwaldreservat Wolfsruhe is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Aurach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pettstadt and Strullendorf.

Pettstadt

Village

Photo: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pettstadt is a municipality in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg with about 1,900 inhabitants.

Strullendorf

Village

Photo: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Strullendorf is a municipality in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg. It is an ideal place for hiking and cycling tours along with many breweries… Strullendorf is situated 2½ km east of Aurach.