St. Mary's Chapel, Würzburg – View of Würzburg Cathedral loop from Würzburg Residence

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St. Mary's Chapel, Würzburg – View of Würzburg Cathedral loop from Würzburg Residence

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St. Mary's Chapel, Würzburg – View of Würzburg Cathedral loop from Würzburg Residence

00:49

3.14km

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: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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826 m

Statue of Saint Colonatus on the Old Main Bridge

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There is always something going on on the bridge because it is worth seeing

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1.01 km

Grafeneckart and the Würzburg Town Hall

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The Würzburg town hall is not a single complex, but a group of buildings originally different purpose from different times. In 1256, a city council was first mentioned in Würzburg. …

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1.26 km

St. Mary's Chapel, Würzburg

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Where the Marienkapelle has been located for almost 700 years, was formerly the Jewish quarter. In 1349, the Jewish community of Würzburg was exterminated in a pogrom, the synagogue burned …

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1.40 km

Falcon House

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The "Haus zum Falken" in the heart of the city at Marktplatz 9 houses the central city library and the tourist information and ticket service of the city of Würzburg. …

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1.61 km

View of Würzburg Cathedral

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You should take your time when biking. If you're visiting the city like me, this is a highlight.

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1.76 km

Würzburg Market Square

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I think the "green" market is especially nice and interesting.
In addition to a few stalls, which are open daily, regional fruit and vegetable growers offer their goods here. Whether …

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2.46 km

View of the Alte Mainbrücke and the old town

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There's always something going on on the bridge

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2.62 km

View of Würzburg's Old Main Bridge (Alte Mainbrücke)

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The Main Bridge from the 15th century is one of Würzburg's landmarks and absolutely worth seeing

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3.14 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.51 km

788 m

421 m

247 m

171 m

Surfaces

1.75 km

1.39 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 22 October

16°C

5°C

35 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

April 20, 2025,250420_Würzburg: Altstadt

A short walk through Würzburg's old town. First, I walked along the banks of the Main River to the "Goldene Gans" beer garden, where I couldn't resist another local beer and a hearty pork knuckle.
Unfortunately, it turned windy, rainy, and unpleasant afterward, so the glass of wine on the Old Main Bridge had to be canceled.

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