Nürnberg: Den schönsten Blick über die Altstadt hat man von der Burg aus
City Breaks in Bavaria

Bavaria's Towns and Cities are perfect for short breaks full of enjoyment, fun, flair and unforgettable cultural experiences. Our listicles for the larger and smaller towns tell you what you shouldn't miss under any circumstances.

Sights in Bavarian Towns and Cities

We have compiled lists of the best sights, top attractions and most beautiful experiences in Bavarian cities.

Of course, this includes everything worth seeing in big cities like Munich, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Regensburg, Bamberg, Passau and Augsburg. But smaller, perhaps lesser-known cities such as Memminen, Kempten, Coburg, Erlangen, Berchtesgaden, Nördlingen and Lindau also delight visitors with popular monuments and city squares worth seeing.

Our listicles list between 8 and 23 sights and top attractions that you should definitely not miss on your city trip.

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Markt- und Schlossplatz wurden 1686 als Grande Place nahe des neuen Erlanger Schlosses angelegt

10 Erlangen tips

We reveal what you should see and experience in Erlangen

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Blick auf die Festung Marienberg, die in Würzburg über dem Main thront

13 Würzburg tips

The Residenz, Marienberg Fortress and the excellent wines are at the top of the bucket list in Würzburg. Other highlights you should experience...

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Fußgängerzone und Flaniermeile in der Altstadt von Bayreuth

10 Bayreuth Tips

Which buildings, museums, monuments and other sights are worth a visit? We reveal to you here all the great things to see and experience in Bayreuth

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Blick auf die Nördlinger Altstadt vom Turm Daniel der St. Georgs-Kirche

8 Nördlingen Tips

Daniel, city wall, Ries Crater Museum and five other sights and experiences you shouldn't miss when visiting Nördlingen

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Regensburg: Aus dem ehemaligen Römerlager Castra Regina hat sich eine vielfältige Stadt entwickelt

11 Regensburg tips

Cathedral, Stone Bridge, House of Art, Wurstkuchl and seven other experiences that should not be missed when visiting Regensburg

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Bamberg: Blick auf die ehemalige Fischersiedlung an der Regnitz

9 Bamberg Tips

Between art, the cathedral, Little Venice and the River Regnitz. Don't miss this during your visit to Bamberg

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Vater und Sohn haben zusammen Spaß im Museum Mensch und Natur in München

Munich for Kids and Teens: 14 Tips

Make your Munich family trip an unforgettable experience. From forest adventures to toy museums. 14 fun things to do for children and teenagers

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