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Lower Franconia
Landkreis Würzburg
Röttingen

Schneckenturm (Snail Tower) – Brattenstein Castle loop from Röttingen

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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Würzburg
Röttingen

Schneckenturm (Snail Tower) – Brattenstein Castle loop from Röttingen

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Schneckenturm (Snail Tower) – Brattenstein Castle loop from Röttingen

00:50

3.19km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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292 m

Sundial No. 9 on the Sundial Trail

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Number 9 on the sundial path

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631 m

Rippacher Tower

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On the north side of the city is the Rippacher Tower. With its four meter diameter, it offered several observers a view in all directions during wartime.

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788 m

Sundial 'Tempus Fugit'

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Sundial "Tempus fugit": Translated from English-Tempus fugit is a Latin expression that is usually translated into English as “time passes”. The expression comes from line 284 of Book 3 of …

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862 m

Town Wall of Lower Franconia

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911 m

Schneckenturm (Snail Tower)

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The slender, round in plan screw tower with a diameter of about 4.5 meters, built on the north corner of the city fortification ring, secured in three directions.

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1.32 km

Brattenstein Castle

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Brattenstein Castle was first mentioned in 1230 in connection with the Lords of Hohenlohe, who owned it until 1345. Afterwards it belonged to the Hochstift Würzburg and from the secularization …

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2.29 km

Town Wall and Towers of Röttingen

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The city wall was dominated by 14 tall towers in 1640. Seven of them have survived and are partially inhabited. Together with the city wall, they used to protect against …

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2.38 km

Sundial Trail Röttingen

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"Do it like the sundial, just count the cheerful hours": Röttingen is also known as the "city of sundials".

The town deserves this nickname for its 2-kilometer circular route with …

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3.19 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.18 km

1.18 km

581 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.10 km

984 m

506 m

335 m

159 m

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Wednesday 24 June

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