The Double Bridge (Doppelbrücke) in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a remarkable medieval structure just outside the town, offering stunning views of the Tauber Valley. Built in the 14th century, this unique two-tiered stone bridge was designed to withstand floods and provide a stable crossing over the Tauber River. Its double-arched design makes it one of the most distinctive historical bridges in the region.
Visiting the Double Bridge offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling old town. The surrounding green countryside, rolling hills, and vineyards create a scenic backdrop, making it a perfect spot for photography, nature walks, or simply enjoying the view. From the bridge, you get beautiful panoramic perspectives of Rothenburg’s medieval skyline, including the town’s famous towers and fortifications.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a photographer, the Double Bridge is a hidden gem worth exploring while in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. It’s best visited on foot or by bike, following the charming paths that lead through the Tauber Valley’s picturesque landscape.
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91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is one of Germany’s most picturesque medieval towns, famous for its well-preserved half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and fairy-tale charm. Located along the Romantic Road, this historic town feels like stepping back in time, with its intact city walls, centuries-old buildings, and charming market squares. Founded in the 12th century, Rothenburg grew…
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