• First on the list of things to see was the Marienberg Fortress. The fortress is a dominating feature of the city as it towers above it all.
  • The mighty Fortress Marienberg is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries.
  • Nowadays you can still discover its history through the restored historical buildings located in the old town, and of course the Marienberg Fortress...
  • Let's explore the captivating Marienberg Fortress and the nearby Wine Trail, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
  • About The Marienberg Fortress And Its History. ... The Marienberg Fortress underwent its first trial during the Peasants’ Revolt of 1525.
  • 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...
  • High above Würzburg on the west side of the Main River is the Festung Marienberg, a fortress that was built starting around the year 1200 on the site of a much...
  • Fortress Marienberg was found in 1631 by Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. However first human settlement dates back to the Bronze Age.
  • By car you can reach Marienberg Fortress via Höchberger Strasse and Oberen Burgweg. Numerous parking spaces are available here. By public transport.
  • From the walls of the fortress, from the Marienberg mountain, a beautiful view of the Baroque Old Town of Würzburg opens.