Bamberg Prison

Bamberg Prison is a prison in Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Bavaria. Bamberg Prison is situated nearby to Bamberg State Library, as well as near the museum New Residence, Bamberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bamberg State Library and Bamberg Cathedral.

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 State Library is situated 150 metres southwest of Bamberg Prison.

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. Bamberg Cathedral is situated 270 metres south of Bamberg Prison.

New Residence, Bamberg

Museum

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New Residence, Bamberg is a museum, which is situated 170 metres southwest of Bamberg Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wunderburg and Gaustadt.

Wunderburg

Quarter

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Wunderburg is a quarter.

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.