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Rothenburg. A journey through time. Experience it for real.

Real places, historical context and handpicked recommendations for your visit to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Understand the Middle Ages

Knowledge and context: discover how Rothenburg worked as a historic town, beyond its picturesque streets.

Medieval town

What was life like behind the town walls?

Explore how the town walls, gates, market, water supply, crafts and defences fit together at real places.

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More places in town

Squares, lanes, town walls and other places take you deeper into the old town.