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Run on the Pegnitz | ||
federal state | Bavaria | |
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Residents | 26.515 (2019) | |
height | 327 m | |
Tourist information Tel | (0)9123-988235 | |
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Run on the Pegnitz is a city in Middle Franconia, in the Middle Franconian part the Franconian Switzerland.
background
In 1806 Lauf became part of the new Kingdom of Bavaria. Lauf is the largest municipality and district seat of the district of Nürnberger Land, the hallmark of the Nürnberger Land is now LAU.
getting there
By plane
The closest international airport is Nuremberg Airport(IATA: NUE).
By train
Lauf is on the (northern) railway line from Nuremberg to Bayreuth or Marktredwitz (Lauf train station on the right of the Pegnitz).
The former Ostbahn has been used for a number of years by the Nuremberg S-Bahn line S1 Bamberg - gain - Fuerth- Nbg - Hersbruck - Pommelsbrunn-Hartmannshof with the stops Lauf-West and Bf Lauf on the left of the Pegnitz.
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
Lauf is on the highway , Runs run or run /Hersbruck and is via the federal highway 14 to the autobahn
, Exit Nürnberg-Behringersdorf connected.
By boat
The Pegnitz is only navigable by canoe in Lauf.
On foot
Barrel is on the Hus waywhich of Prague above Bärnau and Nuremberg to Constancy leads.
mobility
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Lauf is part of the transport network for the greater Nuremberg area VGN.
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Industrial Museum Lauf, Sichartstr. 5-25, 91207 run a. d. Pegnitz. Tel.: 49(0)9123-99030, Email: [email protected]. The museum in listed buildings shows the living and working world of urban workers from 1900-1970 in a lifelike atmosphere.Open: April 1 to November 30, Wed to Sun 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.Price: adults € 5, children € 2.50.
- 2 Old town hall, free-standing location in the middle of the marketplaces
- Hersbruck Gate
- Nuremberg Gate
- Bell Foundry Hospital
- Hospital Church
- St. John's Church
- Imperial Castle (Wenceslas Castle)
- 3 Reichel's grinding mill
- Judenturm
- Rock cellar
activities
shop
- 1 Gottschalk bakery, Nuschelberger Hauptstrasse 5, 91207 Lauf an der Pegnitz. Tel.: 49912382726. Bread made from natural sourdough in a stone oven with natural ingredients without chemical additives.Open: Mon 1:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., Tue - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Sat 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
kitchen
- 1 Old Town Hall, Marktplatz 1, 91207 Lauf a.d.Pegnitz. Tel.: 49 9123 2700.Franconian cuisine.Open: Tue to Sun 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., closed on Mondays.
- 2 The Melber kennel, Hersbrucker Str. 1, 91207 Lauf. Tel.: 49 9123 983214. Franconian and international cuisine, including vegetarian and vegan dishes. Holiday apartment.Open: Tue to Fri 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., Sun 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., closed on Mondays.
Breweries
- 1 Simon Brewery, Heroldstrasse 12, 91207 Lauf a. d. Pegnitz. Tel.: 49(0)9123 23 23. There is no brewery inn. If you visit Lauf, you should try the chestnut brown wheat beer, the Spezial (an old Franconian full beer), a light full beer or the Schwarze Kuni (a dark wheat beer).
- 2 Brewery Gasthof Wiethaler, Welserplatz 6, 91207 Lauf an der Pegnitz. Tel.: 49 9126 5460.Small brewery with inn in a historic half-timbered house. Franconian and seasonal cuisine, beer garden. Welserplatz 6a, Braustüberl Trattoria Leo, pizzeria, daily from 5 p.m.Open: Wed to Sun 11 a.m. - 11 p.m., closed on Mondays; Braustüberl: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 5pm - 11pm, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays 11am - 2pm and 5pm - 11pm; Brewery pick-up market: Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
nightlife
- 3 Kunigundenberg beer garden, Kunigundenberg 3, 91207 Lauf an der Pegnitz. Warm dishes and snacks, beer from our own brewery "Braukommune Kunigundenberg".Open: Mon - Thu 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., Fri - Sun 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
accommodation
- 1 Hotel-Gasthof Zur Post, Peace pl. 8, 91207 Lauf an der Pegnitz. Tel.: 49 9123 9590.Exclusively non-smoking rooms with shower / toilet, hairdryer, flat-screen TV, minibar, free WiFi. Restaurant with Franconian and international cuisine, main courses from € 10.Price: Single € 78, Double € 98, 3B from € 110 with breakfast.
- 2 Hallerschlößchen, Nuschelberger Hauptstrasse 1, 91207 Lauf an der Pegnitz. Tel.: 4991233396.6 non-smoking rooms with shower / toilet and TV. Restaurant with Franconian cuisine and beer garden.
- 3 RV park, Weigmannstraße 8, 91207 Lauf an der Pegnitz. Drinking water, sewage disposal, toilets and a power station.Price: free.
health
- 1 Hospital run, Simonshofer Str. 55, 91207 Lauf an der Pegnitz. Tel.: 4991231800. With health insurance company emergency practice.
Practical advice
Information material is available in the Citizens' Meeting and the Info Point Lauf in Hellergasse 2 (near the Old Town Hall), Tel. 49 (0) 9123 988235, eMail: [email protected], opening times Monday - Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. 5.00 p.m., Saturday 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
trips
- To Nuremberg it's just a stone's throw away
- To Hersbruck and in the Hersbrucker Alb for hiking
literature
Web links
- http://www.lauf.de - Official website of Lauf an der Pegnitz