Michelsberg

Michelsberg is a hill in Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Bavaria and has an elevation of 287 metres. Michelsberg is situated nearby to the suburb Gaustadt, as well as near the village Wildensorg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fränkisches Brauereimuseum and Bamberg State Library.

Bamberg State Library

Library

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The Bamberg State Library is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free State of Bavaria is responsible for the library.

Bamberg Cathedral

Church

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Bamberg Cathedral is a church in Bamberg, Germany, completed in the 13th century. The cathedral is under the administration of the Archdiocese of Bamberg and is the seat of its archbishop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gaustadt and Wildensorg.

Gaustadt

Suburb

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Gaustadt is a district of Bamberg, Upper Franconia in Germany. Gaustadt has a population of about 6,500. Until 1972 it was a small independent town, but in that year it became part of the City of Bamberg through a referendum.