Discover the Historic Maschikuli Tower: A Gem of Würzburg
Immerse yourself in history at Würzburg's Maschikuli Tower, a stunning landmark offering breathtaking views and rich cultural insights.
Maschikuli Tower, a stunning historical landmark in Würzburg, offers tourists a glimpse into the city's rich past. This iconic structure, known for its architectural beauty and scenic views, is a must-see for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Maschikuli Tower
- Würzburg, Zellerau, 97082, DE
- +499313551750
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Check the local events calendar; the tower sometimes hosts special guided tours or cultural events.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding area has cobbled streets and some elevation.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the views from the tower are absolutely stunning, especially at sunset.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of Festung Marienberg, head towards the south entrance, which is near the Marienberg Fortress Wine Cellars. Walk along the well-marked path leading downhill. After approximately 5 minutes of walking, you will see the Maschikuli Tower on your left. The tower is located in a beautiful park area, and you can easily access it by taking the path that leads directly to the base of the tower.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer to take public transport, go to the nearest bus stop 'Festung Marienberg'. From there, board bus line 4 towards 'Zellerau'. After 3 stops, alight at 'Maschikuli'. The tower is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Simply follow the signs pointing towards the tower, which will lead you through the local park.
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