Breathtaking Views at the Aussichtspunkt
Discover the stunning views of Rothenburg ob der Tauber from the Aussichtspunkt, a must-visit tourist attraction showcasing medieval beauty and charm.
Experience stunning panoramic views at the Aussichtspunkt in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a must-visit tourist attraction that showcases the beauty of this medieval town.
A brief summary to Aussichtspunkt/ viewpoint
- Mühlacker 4, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, DE
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring binoculars to enhance your viewing experience of the surrounding countryside.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the historic streets of Rothenburg for a full day of exploration.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure clear views during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Town Hall (Rathaus) in the main square (Marktplatz), begin by heading west on Marktplatz towards the street called Herrngasse. Continue along Herrngasse, which will take you through charming medieval streets. After about 5 minutes, you will reach the intersection with Mühlgasse. Turn left onto Mühlgasse and follow it until you reach Mühlacker. The viewpoint is located at Mühlacker 4, which is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the Town Hall. Look for signs directing you to the viewpoint as you approach.
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Walking
From the Rothenburg ob der Tauber Train Station (Bahnhof), exit the station and head towards the city center. Follow the signs to the Old Town, which is about a 20-minute walk. As you walk, you'll pass through the beautiful city gates. Once you reach the main square (Marktplatz), follow the same directions as starting from the Town Hall: head west on Marktplatz towards Herrngasse, then left onto Mühlgasse until you reach Mühlacker 4.
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Walking
If you are at the Rothenburg Crime Museum (Kriminalmuseum), exit the museum and head towards the main square. Walk straight through the square towards Herrngasse. Once you reach Herrngasse, turn left and follow it until you reach the intersection with Mühlgasse. Turn left onto Mühlgasse, and continue until you see Mühlacker. The viewpoint is located along Mühlacker at number 4, which is a short 10-minute walk from the museum.
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