Veste Coburg 1, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

The “Fränkische Krone” (Franconian Crown) is one of the largest medieval castle buildings in Germany. Martin Luther lived within its walls in 1530. Today, internationally significant art collections are housed there.

Markt, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

In the centre of the historical old town with historically preserved architecture: City Hall, City House, court pharmacy (first and therefore Coburg’s oldest pharmacy), statue of Prince Albert. Every Wednesday and Saturday a weekly market takes place here and during Advent is the Coburg Christmas market.

Schlossplatz 1, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

It was the city residence of the dukes of Coburg from 1547 to 1918. Splendid chambers, the living rooms of Queen Victoria, the large hall, Gobelin room, red room, throne room, palace chapel, royal living rooms with precious furniture, and numerous portraits portray the impressive family connections of the Coburg dukes.

Veste Coburg, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

The court garden is a generously sized landscaped park between the Coburg Fortress and Schlossplatz (Palace Square). The court garden was built during the reign of Duke Albrecht of Saxony-Coburg, and dates back to the baroque era. Many monuments are found there, as well as the mausoleum of the dukes.

Rosenau 1, 96472, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Owned by the master of the mint of Rosenau from the 15th century up to 1698; as of 1806, expansion as summer residence of the Coburg dukes in an English (neo)Gothic style. Birthplace of Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland.

Callenberg 1, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Neo-Gothic construction, first mentioned in 1122, from 1862 to today it has been owned by the ducal family of Saxony-Coburg and Gotha. The “Ducal Art Collection” is housed there with noble home decor, Roentgen furniture, palace chapel and rose garden. The German Rifle Museum is housed in the west wing.

Schlossplatz, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Representative square with Duke Ernst 1 monument, surrounded by Ehrenburg Castel, the state theatre, riding stables (studio stage of the state theatre), Marstall, arcades, Edinburgh Palace (head office of IHK Coburg). Event square for various events like HUK Summer Open Airs, Palace Square Festival and others.

Pfarrgasse 7, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Main evangelical church. Late gothic hall construction; interior finished in baroque style in the mid 18th century; in the choir is a 13m high alabaster epitaph of Duke Johann Friedrich the Middle by Nikolaus Berger. Martin Luther preached here in 1530.

Rosenau 10, 96472 Roedental, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Unterer Buerglass 10, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Friedrich-Rueckert-Str. 2-3, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Currently closed for renovations. Former residence of the orientalist and poet Friedrich Ruckert (1820 – 1826). 1000 antique dolls, puppets, tea dolls, the grandmother of the Barbie doll, antique toys displayed chronologically from 1800 – 1956 in more than 30 rooms; tours by live dolls.

Park 6, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Exhibits of minerals, geology, paleontology, natural history of Coburg, prehistoric man, archaeology, ethnology, museum history, evolution, local ecology systems and biotopes, invertebrates, birds of the world, mammals and environmental education are housed in thirteen exhibition halls.

Ketschengasse 7, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

The house has stood since 1333 and is one of the oldest half-timbered houses in Germany and Coburg’s oldest half-timbered house. Former court of the line of the masters of the mint, i.e. the von Rosenau family, mentioned in documents dated 1288. Privately owned!

Festungsstr. 2, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany

Catholic parish church in the neo-Gothic style, completed in 1860. Impressive crypt called the Kohary crypt. 15 members of the catholic branch of the Coburg royal house have been laid to rest here, among them Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria and descendants of the Brazilian emperor.

Veste Coburg, 96450, Coburg, Bavaria Germany