- In 1814, Fortress Marienberg passed to the Kingdom of Bavaria. ... Marienberg lost its official status as "fortress" in 1867.
- Marienberg Fortress stands high above the city of Wurzburg with stunning 360 degree panoramic views. The fortress was built and rebuilt many times over the...
- Discover everything you need to know about Marienberg Fortress, Romantic Road including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.
- To the majestic fortress Marienberg can be reached from the main square of Würzburg in the direction of coastal river street.
- The mighty Fortress Marienberg is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries.
- Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
- Head to the Main River to see the Alte Mainbrücke (Old Main River Bridge) that offers a spectacular view of the Marienberg Fortress.
- The Marienberg Fortress is in walking distance from the Old Main Bridge and can be reached from there in about 20-30 minutes.
- Tours of the fortress (in English and German) 3.50€ adults, 2.50€ students Web site Festung Marienberg.
- The fortress was built on a hilltop on the left side of the Main River about 100 meters above the river. ... Marienberg Fortress. Höchberger gate. Inner side.