Traditional Middle Franconia
In the holiday region Middle Franconia expects you varied landscapes with unique nature, historical old towns as well as modern university towns like Erlangen, Fürth and Schwabach. The trademark of the region is the world-famous Franconian wine with its distinctive the Goat Pouch. The brewery also has a long tradition in the region. Many breweries in Middle Franconia are very tradition-bound and still brew today according to the Bavarian purity law of 1516. In the surrounding area there are many to discover. Many holidaymakers are attracted to the exciting Nuremberg with the impressive Imperial Castle. Just as interesting are the surrounding cities like Herzogenaurach, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Ansbach and Weißenburg. Every year, when the mountain summer ends, you celebrate the Almabtrieb. Here a team of oxen leads the procession from Alm into the village. Whether young or old - everyone celebrates exuberantly together. Also many famous personalities such as Albrecht Dürer were in Middle Franconia at home.
Culinary highlights
Not only culturally the region has unearthed some treasures, also from a technical point of view it has left great traces. The first railway went on 07. December 1835 from Nuremberg to Fürth. There are also many culinary delights in the region. Besides regional Delicacies such as Schäufele, Sauerbraten and bratwursts are also part of the snack on the table. A seasonal highlight is the hedge management. Open here winegrowing families open their doors to offer the guest a cosy atmosphere with wine and food. Whether summer or winter - in Middle Franconia you can find something for every season. experience. In winter you can go for walks through the fairytale landscape, tobogganing or take long walks. Also ice skaters and cross-country skiers come here at your expense. One of the attractions in the Advent season is the well-known Nuremberg Christmas Market. The Nuremberg gingerbread should definitely be taste. During the seasons there are many activities that can be nature can make. Cyclists find a true paradise. The extensive network of cycle paths leads along winding river courses, meadows and valleys.
Holiday with the whole family
For the little guests a trip through the surroundings with the horse. There are countless riding facilities and large paddocks. Numerous Lakes in the region invite its visitors for swimming, sailing, diving, boating and fishing. Outside the lake district, climbing is a popular leisure sport. There are various climbing parks as well as climbing and high ropes courses in Middle Franconia. The nature park Altmühltal offers all degrees of difficulty when it comes to climbing goes and is a popular destination for excursions. The nature park Frankenhöhe is located in the western part of the region. Approximately one third of the nature park is forest area, which has a large number of different tree species. recreation, nature and an extensive Leisure activities create the ideal mix for a relaxed holiday in Middle Franconia.