A medieval castle originally stood on the site of the baroque fortress: a Hilpold von Rothenberg was mentioned for the first time in 1254. Rothenberg was later owned by the burgraves of Nuremberg, followed by Emperor Karl IV, who as...
91220 Schnaittach
Heimatverein Schnaittach
(local history association)
Postfach 28
91218 Schnaittach
09153 98887
www.heimatverein- schnaittach.com
The Fortress is not run by the Bavarian Palace Administration and can therefore not be visited with the annual season tickets and 14-day tickets.
Guests with a parking permit for the severely disabled can drive up to the Ravelin (= outer work of the fortress) and park their vehicle in the signposted disabled parking area.
From the car park, the bridge and gate structure of the fortress ruins can be reached independently with a wheelchair.
Further on, however, the terrain inside the fortress is too steep in places, meaning that assistance from a third party is required.
Burgverwaltung Nürnberg
Auf der Burg 17
90403 Nürnberg
0911 244659-0
Fax 0911 244659-300
burgnuernberg@ bsv.bayern.de
www.kaiserburg-nuernberg.de
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