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Amberg (German pronunciation: ⓘ) is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in the Upper Palatinate, roughly halfway between Regensburg and Bayreuth. In 2020, over 42,000 people lived in the town.
- laurac0ulter. Vicenza, Italy 3 contributions. Beautiful church. This is a beautiful church inside the walls of Amberg. We have been by it many times and we’re so glad we stopped in to see it.
- EvaF2Eva. Weissenburg in Bayern, Germany 4,840 contributions. Must see. If I had to choose only one thing one must see in Amberg it would definitely be this building.
- melynelson. Homburg, Germany 52 contributions. Great for kids. Great place to spend the day with kids. Area for kids to swim, wading area, plus several play areas for kids.
- Eberhard K. Berlin, Germany 458 contributions. Barock at its finest! Set in the heart of the small old city, this basilica (ordained by Pope John Paul II) has very beautiful windows - obviously, they survived the two world wars!
Amberg is a medium-sized town in the Upper Palatinate area of Bavaria situated on the Vils river to the east of Nuremberg and to the north of Regensburg. The former ore-mining settlement has an attractive and well-preserved old town dating from the Middle Ages which is less known and certainly underrated compared to its better-known neighbours.
An Amberg travel guide with tips. on what to do and see in this Bavarian town. It’s ancient, beautiful and there’s no way you’ve ever heard of it. This town is buried away among Bavaria’s hidden gems a few hours north of Munich. On my day-trip to Amberg I felt like the only tourist in the place and I loved it.
- Raigeringer Marktfest. Raigeringer Marktfest is a traditional Bavarian festival held annually in mid-July in the town of Raigering near Amberg. What to see or do: Visitors can enjoy a variety of traditional Bavarian dishes, including grilled sausages and pretzels, as well as a selection of local beers and wines.
- Kurfürstenbad. Indoor public swimming pool located in Amberg. What to see or do: Swim and relax in the pool’s different areas including a lap pool, wave pool, and sauna.
- Stadtmuseum. Stadtmuseum is a local museum located in the picturesque town of Amberg, Germany. It showcases the history and culture of the town and its people.
- Stadttheater. Historic theater in the heart of Amberg, Germany. What to see or do: Enjoy a wide range of performances including plays, operas, musicals, and concerts.
The historic centre of Amberg is considered one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Bavaria, it looks stunning and would make a perfect historical film set in many places.
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