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Bamberg Destination Guide

Delve into Bamberg in Germany

Bamberg in the region of Bavaria with its 70,047 residents is a city in Germany - some 211 mi or ( 340 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital .

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Current time in Bamberg is now 06:42 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wurzburg, Schesslitz, Regensburg, Munich, and Kramersfeld. While being here, make sure to check out Wurzburg . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bamberg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Visit Germany: Top 10 Cities to Visit in Germany from Wolters World

7:19 min by woltersworld
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www.woltersworld.com This is always a controversial topic in any travel site. But I want to say these are my opinions and there are literally dozens of other towns in Germany worth visiting. I have vi ..

Aischzeit auf der Sandkerwa 2008 in Bamberg

4:43 min by Fl3xi
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24.08.2008 - Sandkerwa in Bamberg Aischzeit live an der Brudermühle mit ihrem Cover des Oktoberfest-Hits 2008 "So a schena Dog" Aufgenommen wurde das Video mit dem Nokia N95 (Qualität wurde aber herun ..


4 Documents You Need When You Travel Abroad

7:41 min by woltersworld
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www.woltersworld.com Very helpful video for anyone traveling for Spring break or a Summer Abroad. While traveling there are some documents that are obvious to have, passport tickets etc. But before we ..

Bamberg - with two tourists from Canada | Discover Germany

5:00 min by deutschewelleenglish
Views: 4037 Rating: 4.83

Jürgen Kraus and his wife Joann Calfass visit the old town hall, climb Geyerswörth tower and sample a Franconian specialty, "Schäufele". Read more on www.dw.de ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Villa Dessauer

The Villa Dessauer is a mansion in Bamberg, Germany, which is used as an art gallery by the local City Council. The edifice was built in 1884 by the Jewish merchant Carl Dessauer. Typical of that time, the villa was aimed to be a mirror of the owner’s position in the society. During the Nazi regime, the villa was confiscated, but after World War II the son of the former owner received his property back and sold it to the City of Bamberg.

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Located at 49.89 10.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1987 establishments in Germany, Art galleries established in 1987, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bamberg, Museums in Bavaria

University of Bamberg

The University of Bamberg in Bamberg, Germany, is simultaneously one of the oldest and one of the newest universities in Bavaria. It specializes in the Humanities, Cultural Studies, Social Sciences, Economics and Applied Computer Science. It is one of the leading institutions for business studies and social sciences in Bavaria.

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Located at 49.89 10.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bamberg, Educational institutions established in the 1640s, Universities in Germany

Schlenkerla

Schlenkerla is a historic brewpub in Bamberg, Franconia, Germany renowned for its smoked Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier.

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Located at 49.89 10.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Beer and breweries in Bavaria, Buildings and structures in Bamberg, Drinking establishments in Germany, German beer culture

Bamberg Symphony

The Bamberg Symphony is a German orchestra based in Bamberg and well known for its artistic excellence and frequent international touring. The orchestra was formed in 1946 mainly from German musicians expelled from Czechoslovakia under the Beneš decrees, who had previously been members of the German Philharmonic Orchestra of Prague. The orchestra received the title of Bayerische Staatsphilharmonie (Bavarian State Philharmonic) in 1993.

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Located at 49.90 10.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: German orchestras, Musical groups established in 1946

Bamberg Horseman

The Bamberg Horseman (German: Der Bamberger Reiter) is a life-size stone equestrian statue by an anonymous medieval sculptor in the cathedral of Bamberg, Germany. Dating probably from the time before the consecration of the cathedral's new building in 1237, but after 1225, it is located on a console at the north pillar of the St.

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Located at 49.89 10.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1230s works, 13th-century sculptures, Equestrian statues, German sculpture, Gothic sculptures, Outdoor sculptures in Germany

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