Germany Bavaria Coburg
Historic Places
A charming medieval town with so much to offer, including gardens, historic buildings, museums, and more.
Coburg is a town located on the Itz River in Bavaria, Germany.
Coburg has numerous houses from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. The most important landmarks include:
Ehrenburg, a former Franciscan convent built in 1220 and turned into a castle in 1543–1549, and renovated until the 19th century.
St.-Moriz Church is a Gothic edifice on the Hallenkirche plan with two towers. The interior, remade in 1701, include the notable funerary moment of Duke John Casimir, a 12 m-tall alabaster sculpture.
The medieval Veste Coburg, one of the biggest and most beautiful castles in Germany. It has a triple line of walls with numerous towers. Martin Luther resided here in 1530.
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