Aussichtsturm

Aussichtsturm is a tower in Höchberg, Würzburg, Bavaria. Aussichtsturm is situated nearby to the suburb Altstadt (Würzburg), as well as near Heidingsfeld.

Opening hours:
April—September: 8:00 AM—7:00 PM
October—March: 9:00 AM—1:00 PM
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: cultural heritage monument D-6-63-000-19 (0) in Würzburg, Bavaria
Also known as: “Frankenwarte”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marienberg Fortress and Würzburg-Frankenwarte transmitting tower.

Marienberg Fortress

Photo: Hugin (software), CC0.

Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. It is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries. Marienberg Fortress is situated 1¼ km northeast of Aussichtsturm.

Würzburg-Frankenwarte transmitting tower

Tower

Photo: Zonk43, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Würzburg-Frankenwarte transmitting tower is situated 150 metres south of Aussichtsturm.

Käppele

Church

Photo: Tors, Public domain.

The Käppele is the commonly used name for the Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Heimsuchung, located on a hill above Würzburg, in Germany. It was built following plans by Balthasar Neumann in the mid-18th century in Rococo style. Käppele is situated 1 km east of Aussichtsturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt (Würzburg) and Würzburg.

Altstadt (Würzburg)

Suburb

Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Altstadt (Würzburg) is a suburb.

Würzburg

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Würzburg or Wuerzburg is in Franconia, in northern Bavaria, Germany. It is the largest city in the Lower Franconia region, famous throughout Germany for its wine and as the northern end of the Romantic Road.