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| Residents | 1.791 (2019) | |
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| height | 365 m | |
| Tourist info web | www.vorra-mfr.de | |
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Supply is a Middle Franconian Community in the Pegnitztal in the Hersbrucker Alb.
background
The place was first mentioned in 1011 under the name Forehun. The name should come from the fact that there were a lot of trout and chickens.
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getting there
Map of Vorra
By plane
The closest airport is the Nuremberg Airport
(IATA: NUE).
By train
The 1 railway station von Vorra lies on the Nuremberg – Cheb railway line.
In the street
On the highway 
Nuremberg - Berlin, exit 
49 Lauf-Nord / Hersbruck on the 
, continue on the L 2162 to Vorra, or exit 47 Hormersdorf to the L 2404 to Aspertshofen, then continue across the street via Stöppach to Vorra.
mobility
Vorra belongs to the transport association for the greater Nuremberg area VGN
Tourist Attractions
Marienkirche
- The 1 Marienkirche was built around the year 1200. It has a square choir, a group of Romanesque columns, a baroque altar, a pietà from the 15th century and figures of John the Baptist and Saint Lawrence. There are also riding chairs in the galleries and a sun hole, i.e. a sundial for the interior. The church is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- The War memorial was created by the Nuremberg sculptor Emanuel Kittler for the fallen soldiers of the First World War.
Castle in advance
- 2 Castle in advance.
Also known as Artelshofen Castle or Wasserburg in Vorra, four-story tower-like main building with a half-hipped roof. It is located in a park in the center of the village. Its origins go back to 1601, although construction of the present-day castle did not begin until 1890. Today the building is used by the Schullandheimwerk Mittelfranken e.V.
activities
The river Pegnitz flows through Vorra
- Climb: There are two via ferratas nearby, den Norissteig and the more demanding Höhenglücksteig in the Hirschbachtal. In addition, a large number of limestone and dolomite rocks for experienced and less experienced climbers.
- hike: There are around 80 km of well-marked field and hiking trails around Vorra
- Water hiking on the Pegnitz. It is possible to rent canoes and kayaks in Vorra, info at Heuhotel Fischbeck Tel. 49 (0) 9152/8302
- Cross-country skiing in the cross-country area High torture, more information on the homepage of the Ski Club Artelshofen e.V.
Regular events
- In June is Parish fair, more details at the Kirwaboum Vorra. If Midsummer Day, June 24th, falls on the weekdays Monday to Wednesday, the church fair is on the weekend before, otherwise on the weekend after.
shop
voma
- There is a well-stocked retail store with the logo at Bahnhofstrasse 1 1 voma (Vorra market). Bakery products, fruit and vegetables, beverages, frozen foods and meat products are offered. There is also the possibility of coffee and cake. The opening times are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tuesday and Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
kitchen
- 1 Pizzaria Toni, Hauptstrasse 26, 91247 Vorra. Tel.: 49 (0)9152 8354. German and Italian cuisine with a beer garden.Open: Tuesday to Sunday from 11.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. and from 4.30 p.m. to 1.00 a.m., Monday is closed.
- 2 Island view, Bahnhofstrasse 4a, 91247 Vorra. Tel.: 49 (0)171 7559693. Open: open from 10.30 am, closed on Tuesdays.
- 3 Gasthof Stiegler, Alfalter 32, 91247 Vorra. Tel.: 49 (0)9152 8167, Email: [email protected]. Open: Open from Wednesday to Friday 11.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. and from 5.30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 11.30 a.m., warm meals all day, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
- 4 Landgasthof Zum Pechwirt, Von-Tetzel-Straße 4, 91247 Vorra - Artelshofen. Tel.: 49 (0)9152 8555. Beer garden, house slaughter, holiday apartment, own butcher's shop with shop.Open: open from 9.00 a.m., closed on Mondays and Wednesdays.
nightlife
The nightlife is more likely to be found in the nearby Nuremberg instead, which can also be easily reached by train.
accommodation
Heuhotel Fischbeck in the center of the village
- 1 Gasthof Stiegler, Alfalter 32, 91247 Vorra. Tel.: 49 (0)9152 8167, Email: [email protected]. There is also an overnight offer in connection with a canoe tour on the Pegnitz.Price: Room prices per person and night with breakfast € 35.00.
- 2 Hay Hotel Fischbeck, Hauptstrasse 27, 91247 Vorra. Tel.: 49 (0)9152 8302, Email: [email protected]. Overnight accommodation with a sleeping bag in the hay, including modern sanitary facilities, in a construction trailer and when camping on the farm.Price: € 12 in the hay storage room, € 38 double room for hay, € 33 for a construction trailer, € 5 for camping, € 6 for a pitch.
health
- 1 Clarissa Burrlein, Hauptstrasse 42, 91247 Vorra. Tel.: 49 (0)9152 8715. Specialist in General Medicine.Open: Mon-Fri 7: 30-12: 00; Mon, Tue, Thu also 17: 00-19: 00.
The nearest pharmacies are in Hersbruck or Velden.
Practical advice
Don't forget your torch on cave tours and never crawl into a cave alone!
When hiking or climbing tours, you cannot assume that you will have a wireless network and therefore cell phone reception everywhere.
trips
- Swimming and sauna in the Frankenalbtherme in Hersbruck, only 12 km away
- To On the mountain with its historic city center it is 40 km
- The city Nuremberg with its sights and possibilities, the best way to explore it is by train
- In the nearby Franconian Switzerland with breweries, rocks and castles
literature
Web links
- http://www.vorra-mfr.de - Vorra official website
