Ochsenfurt: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In the immediate vicinity of Ochsenfurt are the Powder Tower, the White Tower, the zwinger wall and the Battery Tower; also located nearby are the Streitbrünnlein and the Segnitzer Spitze. For travellers interested in the history of fortifications, this selection provides specific points of reference.

Searching for accommodation also includes the option of renting a holiday apartment in Ochsenfurt.

Landscape

In the wider region around Ochsenfurt lies the Private Weather Station in Weberdorf. For visitors interested in observing the weather, it is a specific point of reference in the region. The Höllern gypsum cave is also located in the wider region around Ochsenfurt.

Culture and History

Ochsenfurt's historic old town is enclosed by an almost complete fortification system with numerous gates and towers.

The old town also contains a number of half-timbered houses and the Ochsen-Furt fountain installation.

Ochsenfurt's historic sights include the New Town Hall from the 15th century, with a figure and a moon-phase clock in its small tower, as well as the Old Main Bridge, one of the longest surviving medieval stone bridges.

Since 2020, Ochsenfurt has been part of the half-timbered route “Franconia – Enjoyment with Wine and Beer”.

Ochsenfurt is located directly on the river in the southern Main Triangle.

Ochsenfurt has several museums, including the Costume Museum in the Greisinghaus, the Local History Museum in the Schlössle, a small brewery museum and the Trias Museum in Kleinochsenfurt.

The city's cultural heritage also includes St. Andrew's Parish Church, the hospital complex with its hospital church and the monastery complex in Tückelhausen.

Local traditions include the biennial St. Wolfgang Ride with horse blessing, the Ochsenfurt Adventsgässle, a carnival procession and four annual fairs.

More local pages for finding accommodation: Kist, Röttingen, Helmstadt, Randersacker, Theilheim, Bergtheim, Margetshöchheim, Hausen Bei Würzburg.

For the overview of destinations at the higher level: Würzburg.