Art in Motion: The Skulpturen of Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Explore the enchanting sculptures of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, where art meets history in a stunning medieval setting.
Discover the captivating world of Skulpturen in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, where art and history converge in a stunning display of creativity and craftsmanship. As you wander through this charming town, each sculpture tells a story, inviting you to explore the rich cultural heritage that defines this unique destination.
A brief summary to Skulpturen
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, DE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the sculptures.
- Take your time to explore lesser-known sculptures hidden in quiet corners of the town.
- Bring a sketchbook; the scenery and sculptures are perfect inspiration for budding artists.
- Don’t miss the chance to visit during local festivals, when the sculptures often play a central role in celebrations.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Marktplatz in the center of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. From the Marktplatz, head east on Herrngasse. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Spitalgasse. Turn left onto Spitalgasse and follow it until you reach the next intersection. At this point, you will see a small park area on your right. Continue straight ahead; the Skulpturen is located near the park area. Look for distinctive sculptures in the vicinity, as they will guide you to the destination.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ratstrinkstube Clock Tower
0.1 km
Explore the Ratstrinkstube Clock Tower, a stunning medieval landmark in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, rich in history and architectural beauty.
Rothenburg Town History Museum in the Thirty Years’ War
0.1 km
Explore the captivating history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber at the Town History Museum, where the legacy of the Thirty Years' War comes alive.
Town Hall Tower
0.1 km
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German Christmas Museum
0.1 km
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Markus Tower
0.2 km
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North City Wall
0.3 km
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Johannisbrunnen
0.3 km
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Crowd Tower
0.3 km
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Castle Gate
0.3 km
Experience the historical grandeur of Rothenburg's Castle Gate, a breathtaking gateway to Germany's medieval past, perfect for tourists and history lovers alike.
Burgeck
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Johannite Tower
0.3 km
Explore the historical Johannite Tower in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a stunning landmark rich in medieval architecture and breathtaking views.
Röderbrunnen
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Aufgang zur Stadtmauer
0.3 km
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Furbringerscheune Tower
0.3 km
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Executioner Tower
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Unmissable attractions to see
St. Jakobskirche
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Bronzeskulptur des Hl. Jakobus
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Town Hall
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Market Square
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Feuerleinserker (Feuerleins Oriel)
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Medieval Musical Tour of Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Papst Franziskus (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) kurzzeitige Wohnung 1986
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St George Fountain
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Herrnbrunnen
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Schwarzadler-Brunnen
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Staudthof
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Grafikmuseum im Dürerhaus
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Rothenburg Museum
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Alter Ziebrunnen
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White Tower
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Essential places to dine
Hotel & Restaurant Reichsküchenmeister - Das Herz von Rothenburg
0.1 km
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Delphi (Gasthof Marktplatz)
0.1 km
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Weinstube Löchle
0.1 km
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Restaurant Goldenes Lamm
0.1 km
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Eiscafé-Pizzeria Italia
0.1 km
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VITO Restaurant Cafe
0.1 km
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Ratsstube
0.1 km
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Gasthof Butz
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Taj Mahal Rothenburg
0.1 km
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Altfraenkische Weinstube
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Louvre
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herrnschlösschen
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Baumeisterhaus Inh. Dieter Neupert
0.2 km
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HerR Restaurant
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Am Platzl
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Friese Shop
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Eigenart
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Teddyland Matthias Unger e.K.
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Käthe Wohlfahrt - Weihnachtsdorf
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Geschenkehaus am Markt
0.1 km
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Teddys Rothenburg
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Bunte Truhe
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Haller's drunter & drüber
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Birkenstock Shop - Schuh Outlet Degenhardt GmbH
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G. Gerlinger
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Zapp Style
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Waffenkammer Rothenburg o.d.T.
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Friese Manuela Haus der 1000 Geschenke
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Schuhhaus Hellenschmidt eK
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Klaus Abt
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Café Lebenslust
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Reichsstadt Vinothek
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Gela's Lounge und Bar
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MUCHO AMOR Café & Bar
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Refugium 21
0.2 km
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Paula’s Biergarten
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Guckloch 38
0.3 km
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Chico Diaz Salsaborrr
0.4 km
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Better Together
0.6 km
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Alex´Pub
0.6 km
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Württemberger Hof
0.6 km
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Dideldum e.V.
0.6 km
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Liquid Corner
0.9 km
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Triple
1.4 km
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Irish Pub Ansbach
30.4 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club23
0.6 km
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Club Airport in Würzburg
48.3 km
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Kurt & Komisch
49.1 km
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Odeon Lounge - Würzburg
49.4 km
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Club L - Würzburg
49.4 km
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Labyrinth Discotheque
49.6 km
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Bombe - Würzburg
49.8 km
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STUDIO - Club Bar Lounge - Würzburg
49.9 km
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Ludwig Club & Bar in Würzburg
50.0 km
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Katze Club
50.1 km
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Immerhin
50.4 km
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Gypsy Joker MC Germany Clubhaus Würzburg
50.6 km
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Club Alter Ego - Würzburg
50.6 km
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Zauberberg - Würzburg
50.7 km
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Mannygreen - Würzburg
50.8 km
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