Villa Falkenstein

Villa Falkenstein is a building in Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Bavaria which is located on St.-Getreu-Straße. Villa Falkenstein is situated nearby to the meadow Rothof, as well as near the building Villa Remeis (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 1¼ km east of Villa Falkenstein.

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 1¼ km east of Villa Falkenstein.

Altenburg

Castle

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The Altenburg is a castle that sits on the tallest of the seven hills of Bamberg, southern Germany, overlooking the town. It is located in Upper Franconia, a region in the state of Bavaria, and dates back to at least 1109. Altenburg is situated 1 km south of Villa Falkenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wildensorg and Gaustadt.

Wildensorg

Village

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Wildensorg is a village.

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.