Etzelwang: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

A specific cultural point of interest in the vicinity of Etzelwang is Neidstein. Lüßberg, Rohrberg and Greinberg are also located nearby. Neidstein is therefore a cultural point of reference for visitors with a corresponding interest.

Culture and History

Hohenstein and Hohenstein Castle are located in the area surrounding Etzelwang; Großer Hansgörgel is also situated in this area.

Rothenberg Fortress is located in the wider region of Etzelwang.

Etzelwang is a municipality and parish village in the district of Amberg-Sulzbach in the Upper Palatinate and is located within the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region.

Etzelwang lies approximately 427 meters above sea level.

The area around Etzelwang contains numerous castles, old churches and fortifications connected with the historic Golden Road between Nuremberg and Prague.

A document from 1326 records the place name “Etzelwanch” in connection with Werdenstein Castle.

In 1859, Etzelwang gained a railway connection and a railway station when the single-track Nuremberg–Irrenlohe railway line was built.

If you would like to rent a holiday apartment in Etzelwang, you can also view Ebermannsdorf, Freudenberg, Ursensollen, Kümmersbruck, Kastl, Königstein, Rieden and Vilseck for further comparison when searching for accommodation.

To the higher-level travel overview: Amberg-Sulzbach.