Altenplos Palace, Neudrossenfeld Palace and Emtmannsberg Palace are located in the surrounding area of Goldkronach. Schneeberg is also located in the surrounding area of Goldkronach. For visitors interested in culture, Altenplos Palace is therefore a specific point of interest. You can rent a holiday apartment in Goldkronach.
Culture
Fantaisie Palace is located in the wider regional surroundings of Goldkronach.
Landscape and Exploring the Area
Kapf, Vorderer Goldberg and Hinterer Goldberg are located in the immediate surroundings of Goldkronach.
The Humboldt Trail runs through Goldkronach's historic mining area; it is described as Tour 67. Route maps are available from the municipal tourist information office and the Mining and Local History Museum. For those interested in hiking and mining history, the Humboldt Trail is therefore a specific point of interest.
The landscape around Goldkronach reveals geological formations spanning around 300 million years. These include sedimentary rocks and igneous rocks, as well as phyllite on the heights of the Goldberg.
The Franconian Line runs through Goldkronach; its escarpment can be viewed from geological viewpoints along the B 303.
Goldkronach is situated on the Kronach River. The flatter southern and western parts of the municipality, particularly the Kronach valley, contain agricultural land; in the north and east, predominantly forested heights rise towards the Fichtel Mountains.
History and Activities
The gold deposits of Goldkronach are concentrated around the Goldberg. Goldkronach has the Goldkronach Geopoints, which explain the geological history of the area.
Goldkronach offers hiking and cycling in a landscape characterised by geological viewpoints, forested heights and historic mining sites.
You can now view the holiday apartments in Goldkronach.