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Residenz Würzburg
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Residenz Würzburg

Baroque Splendor at the Bishops' Residence

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Step into the world of baroque magnificence at the Würzburg Residence, masterfully crafted by Johann Balthasar Neumann. Marvel at the stunning architecture and beautifully adorned rooms, including the White Hall and the Imperial Hall. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, this grand structure uniquely blends history with beauty. Explore the residence and its gardens as an impressive artistic masterpiece that captivates more than just history enthusiasts.
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Even though the Würzburg Residence is open every day of the year, it closes its splendid rooms on four days: New Year's Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve.

Quick Facts

Founded
1719
Architect
Johann Balthasar Neumann
Architectural Style
Baroque
Annual Visitors
350,000
Heritage Status
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Former Name
Fürstbischöfliche Residenz Würzburg
Opening Hours
Jan-Mar: Mo-Su 10:00-16:30; Apr-Oct: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Nov-Dec: Mo-Su 10:00-16:30; Jan 1,Dec 24,Dec 25,Dec 31 off
Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible

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