Forchheim

Forchheim is a small town in with an interesting old town. Forchheim is most famous for its ten-day-long beer and music festival which takes place in late July in an idyllic wooded hillside, home to 24 beer gardens, on the outskirts of the town.
  • Town with about 33,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (870 feet)
  • …is also known as “Forchheim/Oberfranken”
  • Description: city in the Forchheim District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Places of Interest

Discover Schleusenwärterhaus 93 and Forchheim.
Railway station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burk (Forchheim) and Buckenhofen.
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Latitude
49.7201° or 49° 43′ 12″ north
Longitude
11.0579° or 11° 3′ 29″ east
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Forchheim” goes by many names.
ForchheimAfrikaans
فورشهايمArabic
فورشهايم (اوبرفرانكن)Arabic
ForchheimAragonese
ՖորխհայմArmenian
ForchheimArpitan
ForchheimAsturian
ForchheimBasque
ForchheimBavarian
ФорхгаймBelarusian
ForchheimBreton
ForchheimCatalan
ForchheimCebuano
ФорххаймChechen
福希海姆Chinese
ForchheimCorsican
ForchheimCroatian
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فورشهايمEgyptian Arabic
ForchheimEsperanto
ForchheimEstonian
ForchheimFinnish
ForchheimFriulian
ForchheimGalician
פורשהייםHebrew
ForchheimHungarian
ForchheimIcelandic
ForchheimIdo
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ForchheimIrish
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フォルヒハイムJapanese
ForchheimJèrriais
ФорххаймKazakh
ФорххаймKirghiz
ForchheimKongo
포르히하임Korean
ForchheimKurdish
ForchheimLadin
ForchheimLigurian
ForchheimLimburgan
ForchheimasLithuanian
ForchheimLombard
ForchheimLow German
ForchheimLuxembourgish
ForchheimMalagasy
ForchheimMalay
ForchheimMinangkabau
ForchheimNeapolitan
ForchheimNorwegian
ForchheimNorwegian Bokmål
ForchheimNorwegian Nynorsk
ForchheimOccitan (post 1500)
فرشهايمPersian
فرشهایمPersian
فورشهایمPersian
ForchheimPicard
ForchheimPiemontese
ForchheimPolish
ForchheimRomanian
ForchheimRomansh
ФорххаймRussian
ForchheimSardinian
ForchheimScots
ForchheimScottish Gaelic
ForchheimSerbian
ФорххајмSerbian
ForchheimSerbo-Croatian
ForchheimSicilian
ForchheimSlovak
ForchheimSlovenian
ForchheimSwahili
ForchheimSwedish
ForchheimSwiss German
ФорххаймTatar
ForchheimTumbuka
ForchheimTurkish
ФорхгаймUkrainian
فورخہائیمUrdu
ForchheimUzbek
ForchheimVenetian
ForchheimVietnamese
ForchheimVlaams
ForchheimVolapük
ForchheimWalloon
ForchheimWaray (Philippines)
ForchheimWelsh
فورچہایمWestern Panjabi
ForchheimWolof
ForchheimZulu

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