
Town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Tauberbischofsheim is a German town in the north-east of Baden-Württemberg on the river Tauber with a population of about 13,000 in 2020. Tauberbischofsheim is a hidden jewel among German travel destinations. Some relics of the medieval city wall, particularly a tower called Türmersturm can be viewed.
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In the old town, which used to be surrounded by a wall, there are many historical buildings.
It dates back to second half of the 13th century.
It is encircled by half-timbered houses and the Neo-Gothic town hall.
Stadtpfarrkirche St. Martin
It was completed in 1914 after its predecessor burnt down. The Neo-Gothic church contains works of art from many past churches including an altar from the Ulmer workshop of Niklaus Weckmann the Elder with panel paintings by Hans Schäufelein, a Madonna by Hans Multscher and a copy of the Tauberbischofsheim altarpiece by Matthias Grünewald.
The oldest church in the city is the Peterskapelle, built in the 12th century.
The most successful fencing club in the world, based on its medal successes in international sporting events. The FC Tauberbischofsheim is based in the Olympic team's training camp Tauberbischofsheim for the sport of Fencing.
Outdoor pool.
A city beach.
Court of Eagle
Court of Baden
The oldest hotel in Tauberbischofsheim. Near Sonnenplatz (sun place) in Tauberbischofsheim.
Hotel am Brenner
By car
Going by car is unnecessary in most cases.
By bicycle
In the spring and summer, biking is also highly recommended. There are a lot of bike lanes and special bike roads with no cars.
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