Bürgerspital Winery: A Taste of Tradition in Würzburg
Discover the historic Bürgerspital Winery in Würzburg, where tradition meets exceptional winemaking and stunning vineyard views await.
Bürgerspital Winery stands as a testament to Würzburg's rich winemaking history. Founded in 1128, this historic winery is renowned for its exceptional wines, particularly its Silvaner and Riesling varieties, which embody the unique terroir of the Franconian region. As you step into the winery, you will be greeted by a blend of tradition and innovation, where centuries-old techniques meet modern winemaking practices. The stunning architecture and serene vineyard landscapes create a perfect backdrop for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. At Bürgerspital, guests have the opportunity to participate in guided tours that delve into the winemaking process, from vine to bottle. Knowledgeable guides share insights about the winery's history, the significance of its vineyards, and the art of wine tasting. After the tour, indulge in a tasting session where you can sample a selection of their finest wines, paired with local delicacies that enhance the flavors of each sip. The winery also features a charming wine shop where guests can purchase their favorite bottles to take home. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply looking for a delightful way to spend an afternoon, Bürgerspital Winery provides a unique and enriching experience. The picturesque surroundings, combined with the passion for winemaking, make this location a must-visit for anyone traveling to Würzburg. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the fruits of generations of expertise in this beautiful setting.
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate tasting experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours; they provide fascinating insights into the history and process of winemaking.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses or snacks available at the winery for a complete experience.
- Check the winery's events calendar for special tastings or festivals for a unique experience.
A brief summary to Bürgerspital Winery
- Theaterstraße 19, Würzburg, Altstadt, 97070, DE
- +499313503441
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Bürgerspital Winery, start from the center of Würzburg. Head south on Domstraße toward Theaterstraße. Continue onto Theaterstraße, and after approximately 500 meters, you will find the winery at Theaterstraße 19. Parking may be limited in the area, so look for nearby parking garages or street parking.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take Bus line 4 or 14 from Würzburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station) toward Zellerau or Heidingsfeld. Disembark at the stop 'Rathaus' which is a short walk from the winery. From the bus stop, walk north on Theaterstraße for about 300 meters, and you will reach Bürgerspital Winery at Theaterstraße 19. The bus fare is approximately €2.50.
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Public Transportation (Tram)
If you're near a tram stop, take Tram line 1 or 3 from any central station toward 'Zellerau' or 'Heidingsfeld.' Get off at the 'Rathaus' stop. Walk north along Theaterstraße for about 300 meters to reach Bürgerspital Winery at Theaterstraße 19. The tram fare is also around €2.50.
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Walking (from Würzburg city center)
If you are already in the city center, you can walk to Bürgerspital Winery. Start from the Würzburg Cathedral (Kilianskirche) and head southeast on Domstraße. Continue straight to Theaterstraße, and after roughly 600 meters, you will arrive at the winery located at Theaterstraße 19. This walk should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Landmarks nearby to Bürgerspital Winery
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Bürgerspital Winery
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Statue of Julius Echter
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Maria Chappel
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DenkOrt Memorial of the deportations in 1941-1944
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Puttensäule
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Schwanentor
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Statue of Saint Kilian
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Brückenstatue Jungfrau Maria
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Statue of Emperor Carl the Great
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Statue of Saint Bruno
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Ölberg
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Central Cemetry (Hauptfriedhof)
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