Two medieval German towns sate the architectural history nerd in me. Irene Galea. Published December 20, 2023. This article was published more than 1 year ago. Some information may no longer be ...

Bamberg is a living treasure trove of history, with over 1,300 listed buildings from the baroque and medieval periods. The town is renowned for its 11th century court, imposing Michaelsberg Abbey ...

Long ago I gave up looking for an untouristy, half-timbered medieval German town, but a few years back I stumbled upon it in the sleepy town of Erfurt.

The medieval German town where every day is Oktoberfest. By Brian Johnston. May 26, 2023 — 8.58am. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later.

As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At that time, the town still fed a few farm animals within its medieval ...

A German Town Built a Granary Atop its Jewish Cemetery. The Bones Are Yielding Ashkenazi DNA Insights. By. JTA - December 1, 2022. 0. Share. Facebook. Twitter. Pinterest. ... Human remains from a ...

On March 31, 1945, the Allies bombed Rothenburg, killing 39 people and destroying 306 houses, six public buildings, nine watchtowers and over 2,000 feet of the medieval town wall. Most of the ...

by Rick Steves, June 18, 2024. Long ago I gave up looking for an untouristy, half-timbered medieval German town, but a few years back I stumbled upon it in the sleepy town of Erfurt.. The capital ...