Hegereiterhaus: A Glimpse into Rothenburg's Rich History
Discover the Hegereiterhaus, a historical landmark in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, showcasing stunning medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the Hegereiterhaus stands as a remarkable historical landmark. Known for its stunning architecture and rich history, this site offers visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the cultural heritage of this enchanting medieval town. With its captivating facade and serene surroundings, Hegereiterhaus invites tourists to discover the stories woven into the very fabric of Rothenburg.
A brief summary to Hegereiterhaus
- Spitalhof 2, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the Hegereiterhaus.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture and surrounding scenery are perfect for stunning photographs.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Marktplatz (Market Square) in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, head south on Herrngasse. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Spitalgasse. Turn left onto Spitalgasse and walk until you reach the Spitalhof. Hegereiterhaus is located at Spitalhof 2, just a short walk from this intersection.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Rothenburg ob der Tauber Train Station, exit the station and head southeast on Bahnhofstraße. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Spitalgasse. Turn right onto Spitalgasse and walk until you arrive at the Spitalhof. Hegereiterhaus is at Spitalhof 2, easily visible from the street.
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Walking
From the Town Walls, enter the city center through the Rödertor (Roder Gate). Walk down Rödergasse until you reach the Marktplatz. From there, follow the previous directions to Hegereiterhaus by heading south on Herrngasse and turning left on Spitalgasse.
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