The Würzburg Residence in Southern Germany is a masterpiece of baroque architecture that is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The most …
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Sep 30, 2024
One of europes must see opulence residences of the 1700’s. Take the tour and enjoy the details of the artistry and history of the building. Full review by 269luch
Sep 12, 2024
The residence is absolutely gorgeous. It is adorned with beautiful paintings, statuary and frescoes, nicer than many such places we've visited. It's cavernous and has a very interesting history. T… Full review by RJN612
Sep 6, 2024
Wurzburg Residenz is a palace included in the Bavarian Castle Pass (14 day or annual). Our family visited the Wurzburg Residenz in Aug. 2024, and we are impressed by the architecture and its collecti… Full review by mimastech
The English tour times are quite limited, if I go on a German tour, is there a English pamphlet available? Thank you!
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You can cerainly purchase a book about the property, but there are no free pamphlets available to guide you thru the Residenz. If the guides/times for English won’t work with your …
You can cerainly purchase a book about the property, but there are no free pamphlets available to guide you thru the Residenz. If the guides/times for English won’t work with your schedule, I would strongly suggest looking at a private group tour or even private 1-on-1 guide to take you thru the property. There is an emence amount of hustory here and you want and expert to help boil down that information. Otherwise, you’ll driwn from information overload.
What is the obelisk type structure near the Residenzplatz called and what is its significance? Thanks
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Are you thinking of the one in the centre of the market square next to the red and white church? If so it was built in 1805 a few years after Napoleon's excursions in Egypt. Egyptian art …
Are you thinking of the one in the centre of the market square next to the red and white church? If so it was built in 1805 a few years after Napoleon's excursions in Egypt. Egyptian art became very popular throughout the west at this time and Napoleon himself visited Wurzberg on three occasions and stayed in the Residenz. It's the meeting point for people in the centre of Wurzberg.
What are the guided tour times in English during November - March? the website only states time during the main season.
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The November-March hours are 10 am-5 pm for the Residence. The last entry is at 4 pm. They are open daily. They do not have guided tours. They have a free audio guide tour. The …
The November-March hours are 10 am-5 pm for the Residence. The last entry is at 4 pm. They are open daily. They do not have guided tours. They have a free audio guide tour. The audio guide tours are available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Russian.
Sep 30, 2024
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