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Turm Und Palas Altenburg in Bamberg stands as a testament to history and charm, inviting exploration of its medieval architecture. With an impressive 4.6 rating on Google, this captivating castle is praised for its family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect day out for all ages. A highlight for many is the climb up the Bergfried tower, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Bamberg town and the meandering river below; a reward well worth the climb's small fee of just 1 Euro.

The convenience of an on-site restaurant allows visitors to relax and enjoy a meal surrounded by the castle's storied walls. Although public transport won't get you there, the journey by car, bike, or even a rugged hike adds an adventurous spirit to the visit, with many travelers remarking on the rewarding steep ascent. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a picturesque escape, Altenburg promises a memorable experience.

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Features

Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 114 reviews
4.7/5 114 reviews
Rainer Bonitz
Rainer Bonitz
1 month ago on Google

Für Euro 1!, schöner Rundblick, Zwischengeschoss mit Rundgang in Freiluft, ganz oben hinter Fenstern Indoor

Yuliya P.
Yuliya P.
2 months ago on Google

Schones Ausflugziel. Die Restaurantöffnungszeiten sind zu beachten. An manchen tagen ist es geschlossen und somit weniger Menschen da.

Nicole Schmidt
Nicole Schmidt
4 months ago on Google

Sehr schönes Ausflugsziel und tolle Aussicht. Lohnt sich.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Turm und Palas Altenburg?
    Turm und Palas Altenburg is located at Turm und Palas Altenburg, 96049, Bamberg, Germany.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Bamberg Carl-Schmolz-Weg (606 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bamberg Eichelseeweg (771 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bamberg Staffelbergweg (742 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bamberg Hezilostr. (620 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bamberg Wildensorg Mitte (633 m walk)
  • How is Turm und Palas Altenburg rated by visitors?
    Turm und Palas Altenburg has an average rating of 4.7 based on 114 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.