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Little Venice – Forchheim Imperial Palace loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland

Little Venice – Forchheim Imperial Palace loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Little Venice – Forchheim Imperial Palace loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

01:01

4.02km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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858 m

Nuremberg Gate, Forchheim

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The Nuremberg Gate (from 1698) is the only one of the four former gates that has survived. The representative magnificent portal is based on the main gate (1662) of the …

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1.69 km

Here, fish are kept after they are caught until they are sold or consumed. This means that even in winter you can have fresh fish that doesn't taste muddy.

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1.74 km

Little Venice

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Old houses right on the banks of the Wiesent River. Always look very romantic.

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1.76 km

Kammerer's Mill (Leaning House), Forchheim

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The Kammerersmühle in Wiesentstrasse is not only an eye-catcher because of its pretty half-timbered structure. The building, built in 1698, has sunk on one side towards the Wiesent over the …

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1.99 km

The cantilevers that can be found in many old houses, incidentally, stem from the fact that, in earlier times, taxes were often calculated based on the floor space of a …

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2.13 km

Forchheim Imperial Palace

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In addition to the tourist information, there is also the local museum and several archaeological museums.

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2.82 km

half-timbered houses

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Great old half-timbered houses well preserved can be seen in the city.

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3.25 km

Old Guardhouse, Forchheim

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The “Alte Wache” used to be home to the police guards. The building, built at the end of the 18th century, offers a good view over the parade ground, which used to be completely surrounded by trees.
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4.02 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.28 km

954 m

338 m

310 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.94 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 14 July

28°C

14°C

39 %

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August 8, 2022,Forchheim
Did a little tour of Forchheim today, unfortunately the city is currently a single construction site.
City Hall is scaffolded and the Paradeplatz is completely closed. 😭

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