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Altendorf | ||
federal state | Bavaria | |
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Residents | 2.120 (2019) | |
height | 257 m | |
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Altendorf is a municipality in the Regnitz valley in the district Bamberg in the Franconian Switzerland.
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background
There are two districts, the larger and eponymous Altendorf and the older Seussling.
getting there
By plane
The closest international airport is the Nuremberg Airport.
By train and bus
The 1 railway station Altendorf is on the Nuremberg - Bamberg railway line.
Local public transport in the Nuremberg metropolitan region is operated by the Greater Nuremberg Transport Association VGN operated. It is possible to use different means of transport with one ticket, such as bus, train, S-Bahn or U-Bahn. The tickets can be purchased online or via an app.
In the street
Altendorf is on the motorway Exit Buttenheim between Bamberg and Nuremberg
By boat
On the Main-Danube Canal are there possibilities.
On the bike
Altendorf is on Aischtal cycle path and on the RegnitzRadweg valley and canal route
mobility
Altendorf is at the Transport association for the greater Nuremberg areaVGN tied up.
Tourist Attractions
- The Egloffsteiner Hof is a former post office and dates from 1510
- The Altendorfer mill dates from the 18th century
Egloffsteiner Hof
Altendorfer mill
activities
Regular events
- The parish fair in Seussling takes place in mid-August
- The Altendorfer Kirchweih takes place at the beginning of September
- On the first weekend in October, the traditional pumpkin festival is held in the center of the village around the old chapel. Pumpkin dishes are offered, from soup to special pumpkin sausage. The highlight of the festival is the proclamation of the pumpkin king with the heaviest pumpkin.
shop
- 1 Basketry Friedrich, Am Bahnhof 3, 96146 Altendorf. Tel.: 49 9545 5544. Braided baskets of all kinds. All products are woven in our own workshop. The willows are planted, grown, harvested and processed themselves.Open: Mon to Fri 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
kitchen
- 1 Egloffsteiner Hof, Egloffsteiner Ring 2, 96146 Altendorf. Tel.: 49 9545 313. The inn has been in operation since 1770, now in the seventh generation. The specialties are carp from September to April and pumpkin dishes in autumn.Open: daily, closed on Mondays.
nightlife
accommodation
There are currently no hotels and inns with overnight accommodation in Altendorf. The next beds are in the neighboring village Buttenheim.
- 1 Holiday apartment in the Regnitz valley, Zum Bühl 8, 96146 Altendorf. Tel.: 49 9545 50172.
health
Practical advice
trips
- Forchheim the old royal city with the imperial palace and the Kellerwald with its beer cellars
- A trip close by Bamberg with its historic city center should not be missed.
- Memmelsdorf with its beautiful Seehof Castle is not far.
- The neighboring town Hallerndorf is well known for the Kreuzberg. There is a pilgrimage church on a wooded hilltop and at the foot of the church there is a huge beer garden operated by three different breweries, a paradise for beer drinkers
literature
Web links
- http://www.altendorf-gemeinde.de - Official website of Altendorf