Thalmassing - Thalmässing

The market Thalmassing is in the district Roth in Middle Franconia.

background

The market town lies on the northern edge of the Altmuehltal Nature Park on the border with Franconian Lake District. Neighboring communities are Heideck, Hilpoltstein and Greding in the district of Roth, Titting in the district Eichstatt and Nennslingen and mountains in the district Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen. Until 1972 the market town was part of the Hilpoltstein district. Historically, Thalmässing is the furthest south-eastern outpost of the principality, which has been Protestant since the Reformation Ansbach, which was given to the newly created kingdom in 1806 Bavaria came. Extensive incorporations took place in the 1970s.

getting there

By plane

The nearest international airport is Munich Airport (approx. one and a half hours by car). The Airport in Nuremberg is a good half hour drive away. Thalmässing itself has a small landing site: Thalmässing-Waizenhofen Airfield (IATA: unlisted, GPS Code: EDPW).

By train

The next train station on the Munich-Nuremberg express line is Kinding. The closest train station is Hilpoltstein in the area of ​​the Nuremberg S-Bahn. The train station in Weißenburg is also easily accessible.

In the street

From the federal highway 9 Nuremberg-Munich becomes Thalmässing over the exits Hilpoltstein or Greding reached. State roads lead from Eichstätt and Weißenburg to Thalmässing.

By boat

The next landing point on the Main-Danube Canal is near Hilpoltstein.

mobility

The is responsible for the bus routes in the region VGN (Transport association for the greater Nuremberg area).

• Line 611: Hilpoltstein - Thalmässing - Greding.
• Line 619: Weißenburg –Thalmässing.

Tourist Attractions

• The Evangelical Lutheran parish church, formerly St. Michael, 1712 after plans by Gabriel de Gabrieli, with a tower from the 12th century.
• The Evangelical Lutheran parish church, formerly St. Gotthard, Built in 1721 by the Ansbach building director Kurt Friedrich von Zocha, with classical furnishings.
• The Protestant Church, formerly St. Mary, dates back to the 14th century, but has been rebuilt several times.
• Castle ruins in Stauf.
• Forester's house in Stauf, "good rococo building" (Dehio manual).
• Evangelical parish church in the district Eysölden.
• Former castle in Eysölden; the late Gothic four-wing complex has four round corner towers, but the east has been affected by modern renovations.
• Evangelical parish church in the district Open building.
• The Keltenschanze.

activities

• Prehistory and early history museum Thalmassing
• History village in the district of Landersdorf with a reconstruction of a Celtic house
• Michael Kirschner Culture Museum in the district of Stauf

shop

kitchen

• 49.08812211.2198521  Gasthaus zur Krone, Marktplatz 3, Thalmässing. Tel.: 4991739791. Franconian cuisine.last change: Jun. 2019
• Gasthaus zum Löwen, Marktplatz 9, Thalmässing. Tel.: 499173509. Franconian cuisine.last change: Jun. 2019

nightlife

accommodation

• 49.08860211.2150811  Thalmässinger country inn, Bahnhofstrasse 11, Thalmässing. Tel.: 499173833. last change: Jun. 2019

health

Practical advice

Brief information
surface	80.6 km²
Phone code	09173
Post Code	91177
Mark	RH
Time zone	UTC 1
Emergency call	112 / 110

trips

• Greding
• Eichstatt with cathedral and Willibaldsburg.
• Weißenburg in Bavaria with the Wülzburg.
• The Altmuehltal.
• The Raetian limes.
• Heideck, Hilpoltstein and Roth.

literature

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