Schwabach

Schwabach is a town in Middle Franconia.

Understand

The town is famous for its goldsmith crafts, in particular gold leaf work.

North A6, with two exits off the autobahn.

20 minutes south of Nuremberg on S2

🌍 Town Hall (Rathaus), Königsplatz 1. With gold leaf roof. (updated Jan 2016)
🌍 St John & St Martin Town Church (Stadtkirche St. Johannes und St. Martin). (updated Jan 2016)
🌍 Beautiful Fountain (Schöner Brunnen). (updated Jan 2016)
🌍 Town Museum (Stadtmuseum), Museumsstraße, ☏ +49 9122 833933. Exhibits from the town's past. Also in display one of the world famous Fabergé eggs. (updated Jan 2016)
🌍 Synagogue, Synagogengasse 10a, ☏ +49 911 770577, fuehrungen@juedisches-museum.org. Now a Jewish museum showing wall paintings from the late Baroque period. (updated Jan 2016)
🌍 Haq Yol Mosque, Glockengießergasse 6. (updated Jan 2016)

🌍 Das Hüttlinger, Königsplatz 21. A shopping arcade on the grounds of the former company Johann Leonhard Hüttlinger at Rathausgasse. After the initiative of private investors the building complex was extensively renovated and reopened in 2007 as a shopping and catering center. (updated Jan 2016)

🌍 Holiday Inn Express Schwabach, Wendelsteiner Straße 4, ☏ +49 9122 1880880. Good quality rooms, standard HI Express furnishings. Good free buffet breakfast.

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