• Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
  • 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...
  • The mighty Fortress Marienberg is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries.
  • 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.
  • To the majestic fortress Marienberg can be reached from the main square of Würzburg in the direction of coastal river street.
  • Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
  • The original castle on the Marienberg, a hill which was first settled in the late Bronze Age, was probably a small fort built early in the 8th century by th ...
  • Tours of the fortress (in English and German) 3.50€ adults, 2.50€ students Web site Festung Marienberg.
  • The fortress, which sits amidst serene vineyards, was seized during the Napoleonic Wars and World War II. Festung Marienberg houses the Mainfränkisches...
  • The fortress Marienberg offers a magnificent view of the surroundings of Würzburg, including the Keppele pilgrimage church.