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7 places in Miltenberg

Apothekenmuseum (Pharmacy Museum)

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A museum housed in the historic rooms of the 500-year-old "Zum Einhorn" town pharmacy, tracing the history of Miltenberg's apothecary and of pharmacy in Europe.

Incorporation of Breitendiel

A memorial plaque in Miltenberg's Breitendiel district commemorates the incorporation of the former church village into the town of Miltenberg on 1 January 1971.

Michaelismesse

since 1367
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The Michaelismesse is Miltenberg's tradition-steeped folk festival on the banks of the Main, with roots reaching back to the year 1367.

Mud

The Mud is a roughly 25-kilometre river rising in the Odenwald that flows into the Main from the left at Miltenberg, right past the Laurentius Chapel.

Römerschanze

The Römerschanze – officially the earthwork "Ohrenbacher Schanze" and locally also called Heunenschüssel or Vielbrunner Schanze – is a prehistoric or early-medieval rampart enclosure on the Geißberg ridge above the Ohrenbach valley. Whether the rectangular earthwork dates from Roman or early-medieval times remains an open question to this day.

Stolpersteine in Miltenberg

44 memorial stones set into the pavement honour Nazi victims in Miltenberg – a project by artist Gunter Demnig.

No longer existsWallhausen (near Miltenberg)© Rheinpaul · CC0

Wallhausen (near Miltenberg)

A medieval deserted town on the river Main that lost out to nearby Miltenberg and survives today only as the foundations of a church tower.

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