• Marienberg Fortress

A 12e century fortress with most of the buildings dated to the 16e through to the 18e centuries, located on a hill above the west bank of the Main River overlooking Wurzburg. From the 13e century until the 18e century the Marienberg Fortress served as the seat of the Prince-Bishops of Wurzburg. Visit the fortress and explore the treasury and vestment chamber, the castle keep, the dungeons, the massive Maschikuli, and the four-story Tower. Inside the fortress visit the 11e siècle Saint Mary’s Church one of the oldest churches in Germany, the Museum of Franconia and the Furstenbaumuseum.
the Museum of Franconia in the fortress Baroque Armory, has 45 rooms displaying regional archaeology items and artifacts from the Paleolithic to the 19e century. Also in the museum magnificent collections of Franconian paintings and sculptures, glassware, silver and gold, and antique clocks exhibition.

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Saint Mary Church or Marienkirche at Marienberg Fortress in Wurzburg. Wurzburg or Wuerzburg is a city in Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany

Courtyard and main tower of Marienburg castle in Wurzburg, Bavaria, Germany