Kulmbach
Kulmbach is a city in Franconia. Its main claim to fame is a high brewery density, which albeit much diminished with economic consolidation was historically quite remarkable.Places of Interest
Highlights include Plassenburg and Rathaus.
Plassenburg
Photo: El Grafo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plassenburg is a castle in the city of Kulmbach in Bavaria. It is one of the most impressive castles in Germany and a symbol of the city. It was first mentioned in 1135.
Station building at Kulmbach station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Station building at Kulmbach station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mainleus and Ködnitz.
Mainleus
Village
Photo: Weissenstein, Public domain.
Mainleus is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany, the site of a post World War II American sector displaced person camp. Mainleus is situated 5 km west of Kulmbach.
Ködnitz
Village
Photo: Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ködnitz is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. Ködnitz is situated 6 km east of Kulmbach.
Kulmbach
- Type: Locality with 26,600 residents
- Also known as: “09477128” and “Stadt Kulmbach”
- Location: Kulmbach, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.1053° or 50° 6′ 19″ northLongitude
11.4426° or 11° 26′ 33″ eastPopulation
26,600Elevation
302 metres (991 feet)Open location code
9F2H4C4V+42GeoNames ID
6558322
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