Pretzfeld | ||
federal state | Bavaria | |
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Residents | 2.373 (2019) | |
height | 293 m | |
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Pretzfeld is a market in the district Forchheim in the Bavarian administrative district Upper Franconia in the Southern Franconian Switzerland
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Pretzfeld has the following districts:
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getting there
By plane
The closest international airport is the Nuremberg Airport.
In the street
On the highway Take one of the two Forchheim exits, continue on federal road 470 and then turn right to Pretzfeld.
By train
Pretzfeld is on the railway line Forchheim – Ebermannstadt.
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
Pretzfeld is in the area of VGN.
Tourist Attractions
- The Rococo Parish Church St. Kilian, was built in the 18th century by Johann Jakob Michael Küchel.
- The Pretzfeld Castle was established in 1182 as the residence of the Hademar de Bretevelt (broad field) mentioned.
Pretzfeld Castle
Window in the castle
Main street of Pretzfeld
activities
The area is ideal for hikes and bike tours, with appropriate refreshment stops.
- The Cherry Path around Pretzfeld is about 9 km long.
Regular events
- Cherry festival on the third weekend in July
- The Open day of the distilleries and breweries is every year on the third Sunday in October
shop
- 1 Haas distillery, Schmiedsgasse 2, 91362 Pretzfeld. Tel.: 49(0)9194 1256. The range includes more than 40 different distillates as well as fruit wines and liqueurs, the specialty being wild fruit brandies. Also whiskey, rum, gin and jams.Open: Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., closed on Wednesdays.
- 1 Franconian Switzerland fruit wholesale market, Trattstrasse 7, 91362 Pretzfeld. Tel.: 49 9194 79590. Beverage market with an assortment of "Pretzfelder" fruit juices.Open: Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Sat 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
kitchen
Three Breweries still offer home-brewed beer, Penning-Zeißler in Hetzelsdorf, Nikl-Bräu in Pretzfeld, and Meister in Unterzaunsbach.
- 2 Brewery-Gasthaus Nikl-Bräu, Egloffsteiner Str. 19, 91362 Pretzfeld. Tel.: 49(0)9194 725025. Brewery tours are possible by prior arrangement. Franconian cuisine and snacks, every Sunday Schäuferla and various Franconian roasts and homemade cakes and pies.Open: from 9.30 a.m. warm meals until 8 p.m.Price: Schnitzel Viennese style 8.60 €.
- 3 Brewery-Gasthaus Meister, Unterzaunsbach 8, 91362 Pretzfeld (district Unterzaunsbach). Tel.: 49(0)9194 9126. There is Franconian cuisine. For those who are thirsty, there is a full drinks refrigerator in the courtyard opposite the beer garden on days off.Open: Friday to Monday, Wednesday from 5 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday are closed.
- 4 Penning-Zeissler brewery inn, Hetzelsdorf 9, 91362 Pretzfeld. Tel.: 49(0)9194 252. In Hetzelsdorf opposite the church with roasts, Schäuferla and Knöchla and a dark full beer.Open: Wednesday to Friday 3 p.m. - 9 p.m., Saturday, Sunday and public holidays 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., Monday and Tuesday are closed.
More inns
- 1 Pretzfeld cellar, Hauptstrasse 110, 91362 Pretzfeld. Tel.: 49 175 1645863. Beer garden with a view over Pretzfeld, partly under trees, playground, self-service, Franconian snacks and roasts on Sundays.Open: daily in the season when the weather is nice. Tue, Wed, Thu 2.30 p.m. - 8 p.m., Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.Price: dishes from € 5.50.
4 kinds of cheese in the Pretzfeld cellar
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Gasthaus Mühlhäuser, Wannbach 61, 91362 Pretzfeld - Wannbach district. Tel.: 49(0)9194 9253. Rooms with shower / toilet and satellite TV. Own fruit distillery.Price: single room from € 30.00, double room from € 52.00 with breakfast.
- Brewery-Gasthaus Meister, Unterzaunsbach 8, 91362 Pretzfeld (district Unterzaunsbach). Tel.: 49(0)9194 9126. There are 2 single rooms and 3 double rooms available for overnight stays.
trips
The complete Franconian Switzerland is a wonderful excursion area with many possibilities. If you are drawn to the city, you are in less than half an hour's drive Nuremberg or in Bamberg.
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Web links
- http://www.Pretzfeld.de - Official website of Pretzfeld
- wannbach.de - Page to the district of Wannbach