In Oberviechtach, a memorial commemorates the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. It was unveiled on October 8, 2011, and contains a 650-kilogram section of a steel girder from the remains of the destroyed towers of the World Trade Center.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Oberviechtach.
Surroundings
Rosshaupt and Geberberg are located in the immediate vicinity of Oberviechtach.
Kreuzberg and Blassenberg are located in the surrounding area of Oberviechtach.
Excursions
Wernberg Castle and the Vorderer Bavarian Forest Nature Park are located in the wider regional area around Oberviechtach.
Culture
Oberviechtach is a state-recognized climatic health resort in the Schwandorf district of the Upper Palatinate in Bavaria.
The Gold Trail invites visitors to pan for gold and documents the area's historical connection with the „Golden Piece of Bavaria“.
The visitor offerings in the Oberviechtach region highlight Murach Castle and the town museum and include local cuisine.
Notable local visitor highlights include the world's largest beer mug, the XXL Panorama Bench, and Doctor Eisenbarth.
More local pages: Oberlangau, Teunz, Winklarn.