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Castles of Erlangen
Discover Erlangen's baroque splendor.
6 StopsEstimated Duration: 44 minutes1.01 km
The 'Castles & Palaces in Erlangen' trail takes you on a captivating journey through the city's baroque splendor. Covering just over a kilometer in around 44 minutes, you'll encounter highlights like the Margravial Palace, where baroque architecture meets the vibrant spirit of the Friedrich-Alexander University. Further along, the Egloffstein Palace captivates with its stately baroque façade, a striking part of the cityscape since 1718. The journey culminates at the Lyncker Palace, a 1748 gem now home to the local music school. Immerse yourself in the historic elegance these buildings offer and see how history comes alive.
Did you know? — Schloss Erlangen
Architect Antonio della Porta created the first fully newly designed Baroque ensemble in Franconia with the Margravial Palace of Erlangen.
