Lichtenfels: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

You can rent a holiday apartment in Lichtenfels.

In the wider surroundings of Lichtenfels, the Langheim Monastery Landscape received the European Heritage Label. For travellers interested in designated cultural heritage, this award is a specific cultural point of reference in the wider area.

Lichtenfels is located in the Obermain.Jura tourism region, which is also known as the Gottesgarten am Obermain.

Landscape

The landscape of the Gottesgarten am Obermain between Lichtenfels, Weismain and Ebensfeld encompasses villages, orchards, rock formations and streams.

Active Pursuits

The Main Cycle Route runs through Lichtenfels’s old town; there are also hikes and themed walking trails in the city. Lichtenfels therefore appeals to travellers who would like to include cycling or themed walks in their trip.

Cuisine

The Gottesgarten am Obermain area is described as being characterised by numerous breweries and traditional inns.

Culture

The named mapped features with approximate straight-line distances from the centre of Lichtenfels include Trieb Castle, approximately 5.2 km east; Schwedenschanze, approximately 6.1 km southeast; Langheim Monastery, approximately 4.9 km southeast; Burgstall Pfarrfelsen, approximately 9.3 km south; Hoher Rangen, approximately 2.8 km south; Spitzberg, approximately 5.6 km south; Staffelberg, approximately 6.3 km southwest; and Franzenshöhle, approximately 12.8 km east.

Lichtenfels is known as the German Basketry City because of the city’s traditional basket weaving.

Other Places in This Overview

The following places lead to further pages in the overview:

• Altenkunstadt
• Bad Staffelstein
• Burgkunstadt
• Ebensfeld
• Hochstadt am Main
• Hochstadt-Marktzeuln
• Lichtenfels
• Marktgraitz
• Marktzeuln
• Michelau In Oberfranken
• Redwitz an der Rodach
• Weismain

To the higher-level travel overview: Bavaria.