Buttenheim: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Buttenheim is associated with walks in the surrounding area. The Regnitz Cycle Route leads from the town through meadows, fields and ponds towards Forchheim. This makes it particularly appealing for travel plans that include walking and cycling.

Culture and Landscape

In the area around Buttenheim are the Tropfhaus Museum, the Schwedenschanze ring wall, Unterleinleiter Castle and Greifenstein Castle. Also located in this area are the Geisfeld Schloßberg, the Retterner Kanzel, the northern Geisberg and the Stockenberg.

Buttenheim lies on the edge of the Regnitz Valley and is described as one of the gateways to Franconian Switzerland.

The named sites and visitor attractions in Buttenheim and the associated local area include St. Bartholomew Parish Church, Buttenheim Castle, the Gunzendorf Curate Church, the Senftenberg Chapel, the half-timbered ensemble in Frankendorf and the Levi Strauss Museum.

Buttenheim is the birthplace of Levi Strauss. His birthplace houses the museum, which explores indigo and denim.

Cycling

As part of the route between Bamberg and Nuremberg, the route reaches Buttenheim and runs in two variants through Franconian landscapes and holiday regions.

Regional Cuisine

Buttenheim has three breweries and several beer cellars offering beer and Franconian specialities.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Buttenheim.

To the overarching travel overview: Bamberg.

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