
Sebastian-Kneipp-Steg
A Historic Walk Over the Main River
Did you know?
Opened on July 22, 1978, the bridge is a staple of the city.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- July 22, 1978
Guided Story
Imagine standing here on the bridge, feeling the gentle breeze sweeping across the Main River. Look down, the shimmering water flows peacefully beneath you. It almost feels like time slows down here. Did you know this bridge is named after Sebastian Kneipp, the famous advocate of naturopathy? He believed in the healing power of water, and this tranquil spot would likely be his idea of a perfect retreat. If you glance to your left, you’ll see the riverbank lined with trees that offer shade in the summer and explode with color in the fall. And behind you, Würzburg’s skyline unfolds, a harmonious mix of historic buildings and modern architecture.




