- The austere view of the Marienberg Fortress creates the impression that it was built as a fortification, but in fact the aim of its construction was to show the power of...
- The history of the imposing Marienberg fortress dates back to 1000 BC, when a Celtic refuge stood on the same site.
- Tours of the fortress (in English and German) 3.50€ adults, 2.50€ students Web site Festung Marienberg.
- The Marienberg Fortress is in walking distance from the Old Main Bridge and can be reached from there in about 20-30 minutes.
- First on the list of things to see was the Marienberg Fortress. ... There’s a unique well in the fortress, the depth of which is 104 meters (approximately 341 ft).
- Stroll by a wide variety of monumental landmarks such as the massive Marienberg Fortress that overlooks the river valley, the Falkenhaus with its Rococo...
- The fortress is located on a prominent spur of the 266-metre-high (873 ft) Marienberg which rises about 100 metres over the Main river on the opposite side of...
- Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
- The mighty Fortress Marienberg is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries.
- Fortress Marienberg, towering over the city on the other side of the Main River, was an episcopal residence until the beginning of the 18th century...