What are you in the mood for?
9 sections from your travel guide.
Cities and towns
You won’t find any big cities here, but you’ll come across plenty of smaller towns with wonderful charm!
Castles and palaces
Landscape
Franconian Switzerland is, above all, one thing: landscape. Within a small area, free-standing rock towers, stalactite caves, …
Food & Recipes
The basic rule of Franconian cuisine is simple: a good roast, a hearty sauce and dumplings are almost always a winning …
Beer
Die Fränkische Schweiz bildet das Zentrum des sogenannten Bierfrankens, das das Gegenstück zu Weinfranken bildet. Bierfranken …
Distilleries
There are even more distilleries than breweries in Franconian Switzerland – there are said to be around 300, making the region …
Events
Event Location Period Festival of Lights / Resolution on Perpetual Adoration Pottenstein, Obertrubach, Gößweinstein, Nankendorf …
Activities
Die Fränkische Schweiz ist eine Region zum Draußensein. Weltberühmte Kletterfelsen, ein Fluss zum Paddeln, Höhlen, Freibäder und …
Tips and tricks
Tips and tricks Closing the lid of the ‘Krug ’ – a traditional Franconian drinking vessel – signals to the landlord that you …