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| Neunkirchen am Brand | ||
| federal state | Bavaria | |
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| Residents | 8.104 (2019) | |
| height | 317 m | |
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Neunkirchen am Brand is a market in the district Forchheim in the Bavarian administrative district Upper Franconia in the southern part of the Franconian Switzerland.
background
Neunkirchen am Brand has the following districts:
- Baad
- Ebersbach
- Ermreuth
- Gleisenhof
- Large book
- Neunkirchen am Brand
- Rödlas
- Rosenbach
- Saarmühle
- Vogelhof
- Wellucken
getting there
By plane
The closest international airport is Nuremberg.
There is an airfield at Hetzleser Berg that can be used for motorized and glider flights.
In the street
Neunkirchen is off the highways 
, 
and 
reachable.
By train and bus
The next train stations are in Eckental and gain then continue with the bus. The VGN lines 209 to Erlangen and Eckental and line 224 to are available Forchheim.
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.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Churches
- The 1 Parish Church of St. Michael
, which is part of the old monastery complex, with tithe storage - The Holy Sepulcher Chapel (also called "Gugelkapelle")
- The Evangelical Christ Church
- The church in Ermreuth
The parish church of St. Michael, which is part of the old monastery complex
The Evangelical Christ Church
The Holy Sepulcher Chapel (also called "Gugelkapelle")
The Katharinenkapelle
The church in Ermreuth
town hall
- The new town hall in the old monastery school
- The old City Hall
The new town hall in the old monastery school, on the right in the picture the cloister courtyard gate
The old City Hall
Old defensive wall
- The Erlanger Gate
- The Erleinhofer Tor is the only one that is inhabited
- The Forchheimer Tor
Erlanger gate
Erleinhofer Gate
Forchheim Gate
Museums
- Felix Müller Museum in the Zehntspeicher
- Jewish Museum in the Synagogue in Ermreuth
- Local history museum in the old train station
The tithe store of the old monastery
The former train station
additional
The sheep house is the oldest house in Neunkirchen
The fountain on the tenth place
The Brandbachgarten
activities
Regular events
- On Shrove Tuesday, the Mardi Gras parade takes place with various floats, groups, music bands and dance guards
- Around Easter (April 4, 2021) the decorated Easter fountains can be admired
- The figures of saints are carried during the Good Friday procession
- From the beginning of April to the beginning of May, the Neunkirchner Kulturtage offer a program with readings by authors, concerts, theater and exhibitions
- The cherry blossom is in April
- In Gleisenhof there is a cherry blossom festival on Ascension Day
- Kirchweih (Kirchweih) is in Ermreuth on the weekend of the fourth Sunday in June
- On the third weekend in July there is the citizens' and homeland festival, at which local associations present themselves with stands and performances,
- Kerwa is in Rödlas on the weekend of the first Sunday in August
- Kerwa is in Ebersbach on the weekend of the second Sunday in August
- The Kerwa in Rosenbach takes place on the weekend of the fourth Sunday in August
- In Großenbuch, a parish fair is celebrated on the weekend of the first Sunday in September
- The harvest festival is on the Sunday before the Neunkirchen church fair
- The Kerwa in Neunkirchen is on the weekend of the first Sunday in October
- The people's hiking days are held on the weekend of the 41st calendar week
- The Herbstkirchweih or "Sieb’njudikirwa" is celebrated again in Ermreuth on the weekend of the fourth Sunday in October
- On the third weekend in Advent, the Christmas market is held around St. Michaels Church
shop
- 1 Vasold & Schmitt private brewery, Schellenberger Weg 3, 91077 Neunkirchen am Brand. Tel.: 49 9134 99410.
You can buy the beers in the brewery and drink them in many restaurants in the area.Open: Warehouse sales: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. - 5 p.m., Sat 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
kitchen
- 1 Upholstered monastery courtyard, Innerer Markt 7, 91077 Neunkirchen am Brand. Tel.: 49 9134 7073016. Seasonal Franconian and international cuisine.Open: Tue, Sat, Sun 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Wed, Thu, Fri 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Price: main courses from € 10.
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Pension Gasthaus Metzgerei "Zur Seku", Bahnhofstrasse 2, 91077 Neunkirchen am Brand. Tel.: 49 9134 5915. Rooms with shower, toilet, hairdryer, flat screen TV, satellite TV, wireless LAN, laminate flooring. The restaurant has specialties from the Baden and Franconian regions.Feature: pension.Open: Restaurant Tue - Fri 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., Sun 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Butcher's Tue. Fri 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.Price: Single from € 57, double from € 82, 3B from € 99 with breakfast.
trips
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- In less than half an hour you are in Nuremberg.
- gain is about twelve kilometers to the east
- In the neighboring village Weißenohe the sinter terraces of the Lillach can be hiked and admired.
literature
Hiking maps:
- Fritsch hiking maps 1: 50,000, No. 53 - Franconian Switzerland Nature Park, South Sheet, No. 128 - Southeast Franconian Switzerland
Web links
- http://www.neunkirchen-am-brand.de - Official website of Neunkirchen am Brand
