Bamberg: Blick auf die ehemalige Fischersiedlung an der Regnitz
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Which buildings, museums, monuments and other sights to visit? Where to stroll? In addition to our story on Bamberg: What to see and experience

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Bamberg: 9 Things to Do & See

Bamberg: Die Skulptur

Bamberg Sculpture Trail

The exhibitions of the “International House of Artists Villa Concordia” formed the basis for the Bamberg Sculpture Trail. The modern works now turn heads in the Old Town.
bamberg.info

Bamberg: Das Wahrzeichen

Cathedral Quarter

More than just the Bamberg Horseman: the bishop’s city on the Domberg covers a wide area. Don’t miss the Residence in the Rose Garden and take a look at the Alte Hofhaltung!
bamberger-dom.de (only in German)

Bamberg: Ein Ausflugsdampfer auf der Regnitz

Little Venice

One of the most secluded spots in the city centre. Best viewed from the Untere Brücke or as part of a city tour on the River Regnitz.

Bamberg: Blick auf die Bamberger Altstadt

Fascinating World Heritage

The two-hour guided tour offers a great introduction, taking in the main attractions, historic monuments and works of art.

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Gärtner- und Häckermuseum

The small Market Gardeners’ and Wine Growers’ Museum uses tools and a historic home to bring to life the period in which the market gardeners and wine growers exported produce from Bamberg around the world. One highlight is the museum’s own market garden.
gaertner-und-haecker-museum.byseum.de (only in German)

Sebastian Niedermaier bewirtschaftet den Familienbetrieb, der einst seinem Urgroßvater gehörte

Organic vegetables

Vitamin shot as a gift from Bamberg: just a couple of Gärtnerstadt houses away from the Gärtnermuseum you can fill your bag with fresh vegetables at the farm run by Sebastian Niedermaier.
sebastian-niedermaier.de (only in German)

Bamberg: Der

Natural History Museum

As well as the classical wing featuring the famous Bird Hall, the extensive fossil collection is also worthy of a visit.
naturkundemuseum-bamberg.de (only in German)

Der charmante rote Oldtimerbus bietet Hop-on-Hop-off-Service in Bamberg an

Bamberg-Bus

The charming red classic bus offers a Hop-on-Hop-off service but organised city tours are also available on board.
bambergbus.de (only in German)

Auf dem Spezial-Keller in Bamberg

Spezial-Keller

A Biergarten with a great view and Franconian specialities, with great-tasting beer from the in-house brewery.
spezial-keller.de (only in German)

Bamberg: Blick auf die Bamberger Altstadt

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