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Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Germany

In Franconia in northern Bavaria, The perfectly preserved medieval old town on the Romantic Road feels like a walk-in open-air museum. With its complete city wall, half-timbered houses, and Kaethe Wohlfahrt's year-round Christmas museum, it's Germany's most visited small town.

What awaits you

City tripMuseumsLocal cuisineWalkable

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Best time to visit

June–August: up to 25°C with 12h of sunshine per day.

Cooler winters (5°C). Best visited in June–August.

Max. temperature
4°
Jan
7°
Feb
11°
Mar
12°
Apr
19°
May
23°
Jun
25°
Jul
25°
Aug
20°
Sep
16°
Oct
8°
Nov
4°
Dec
Sunshine hours
3h
Jan
5h
Feb
7h
Mar
8h
Apr
10h
May
12h
Jun
12h
Jul
11h
Aug
9h
Sep
6h
Oct
4h
Nov
2h
Dec
Rain days
13d
Jan
13d
Feb
11d
Mar
14d
Apr
11d
May
9d
Jun
12d
Jul
13d
Aug
12d
Sep
10d
Oct
14d
Nov
13d
Dec

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Rothenburg ob der Tauber as a Vacation Destination

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is an excellent choice for city breaks. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 25°C.

The center is easily walkable — a car is rarely needed. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: museums and historic sites, excellent local cuisine.

Good to know

Price level
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Local languages
DE
Camping
Tent & caravan