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| Guttenberg | ||
| federal state | Bavaria | |
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| Residents | 484 (2019) | |
| height | 452 m | |
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Guttenberg is a place in the district Kulmbach in the Bavarian administrative district Upper Franconia at the edge of the Franconian Forest.
background
Guttenberg is known as the ancestral seat of the zu Guttenberg, an old Franconian noble family from which the conductor Enoch zu Guttenberg, or the former Federal Minister Karl-Theodor Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg came from. With fewer than 600 inhabitants, the place is the smallest independent municipality in Upper Franconia.
getting there
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By plane
The closest airport is the Nuremberg Airport
(IATA: NUE).
By train
The nearest train station is in Untereinach, about 5 km away, on the railway line Bamberg - court.
In the street
Via the autobahn 
, Exit 
39 Bad Berneck / Himmelkron and via the federal highway 303 from Kulmbach, in Untersteinach on the state road in the direction of Helmbrechts, Guttenberg is easily accessible.
mobility
bus: In the district Kulmbach is available as a means of public transport Public transport
bicycle: A new cycle map 1: 50,000 is available for the district of Kulmbach. The map is also available as a digital map with a GPS coordinate grid, POI and tracks. The card can be obtained from District of Kulmbach.
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Guttenberg Castle (Neuguttenberg). The castle, visible from afar, is privately owned and cannot be visited. The castle is grouped around an irregular courtyard, the core dates from the second half of the 15th century. It was destroyed in 1523 and 1631 and rebuilt until 1661, there were renovations in the 18th century, after a fire in 1908 it was rebuilt.
- Catholic Curate Church of St. Philip and Jacob
- 2 Middle lock, Kirchweg 6. The former Middle Castle is the so-called Green Castle and Middle House, today the Baron von Guttenbergsche Rentenverwaltung.
- 3 Lower lock, At the bee garden 2. At the bend in the street in the lower village stands the age-gray walls, it used to be the lower castle of the von Guttenberg family.
- 4 Good Breitenreuth. Baroque estate.
- 5 Castle Church of St. George. Evangelical Lutheran parish church from 1800.
Lower lock
Good Breitenreuth
St. George
activities
There is a network of signposted hiking trails around Guttenberg. There is a display in front of the castle.
- Circular hiking trail over the Pfaffenreutherhöhe, with views of the Fichtelgebirge, Vogtendorf and Möhrenreuther Weiher. Length 8.5 km, walking time about 3 hours.
- Circular route via Buch to the Eeg wildlife park, back via Neuenwirtshaus-Messegrund or via Vogtendorf, delightful views, length 6 km, walking time 2 1/2 hours.
In the district of Eeg there is a fallow deer and wild boar enclosure with a large playground.
In winter Guttenberg has a cross-country ski run.
Regular events
- The parish fair takes place at the end of July
shop
Except for the 1 Dumler Bakery, Hauptstrasse 31, 95358 Guttenberg. Tel.: 49 9225 956764. there is no place to buy food. There are supermarkets and shops in the nearby Untersteinach.Open: Monday to Saturday 5 a.m. - 11 a.m.
kitchen
There is no longer an inn in the village, you have to go to the neighboring villages to eat out.
nightlife
Two club houses keep public life going:
- TV Sportheim, Wednesday and Friday 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and on Sunday for home games.
- Wanderheim der Wanderfreunde, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Sunday 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
accommodation
- 1 The Siegfried Zuber family, Torkel 1, 95358 Guttenberg, Germany. Tel.: 49 9225 556.
2 double rooms with shower / bath and toilet, lounge with TV. and balcony. An apartment for up to 4 people with 2 bedrooms, 1 living room. with TV, kitchen, shower / toilet, balcony, solar heated swimming pool 2 pers. 40 € per day, each additional person 10 €.Feature: pension.Price: Bed and breakfast € 22.
trips
- Mining Museum Kupferberg, Kirchplatz 3, 95362 Kupferberg, Tel. 49 9227 5342, Tuesday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Sunday, public holidays 1.30 p.m. to 5 p.m., closed on Saturdays from November to March, with a hiking trail with a history of mining
- Wirsberg (10 km southeast, B 303) - climatic health resort in the extreme southeast of the Franconian Forest Nature Park.
- Neuenmarkt (11 km southeast, B 303) - right across from Wirsberg, whose steam locomotive museum is an important national destination.
- Kulmbach (13 km southwest, B 303 / B 289) - the next big city is the district town of the district of Kulmbach, with breweries and Plassenburg with a tin figure museum.
literature
- Lazar-Christoph from Lippa wrote a book about life at Guttenberg Castle in the first post-war years. The title of the book is Ubi Mona ibi bene, published by Bonn in 2012.
Web links
- https://www.gemeinde-guttenberg.de/ - Official website of Guttenberg
