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  Überblick - Gasthaus "Zum Riesen", Miltenberg, Ältestes Gasthaus Deutschlands
In 1711 the Kaiser Karl VI made a visit here, and tomorrow it could be you!
The brewery “Brauhaus Faust zu Miltenberg” has completely renovated the interior, and during Spring 2001 re-opened the Tavern ”Zum Riesen” The Faust Brewery now manages the everyday running of business affairs of the “Riesen.”
Today, once again it is a traditional Tavern which can be enjoyed by the Miltenberg locals and also by visitors alike, whatever age or profession they may be.
www.riesen-miltenberg.de /englinhaltsseiten/home.html   (115 words)

  
  Miltenberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Miltenberg is a town in Franconia (Bavaria, Germany).
Miltenberg is famous for being a regular stop of Frederick I, a famous Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (though it may just be a legend).
The "Gasthaus zum Riesen" in Miltenberg claims to the be oldest hotel and restaurant in Germany.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miltenberg   (93 words)

  
 Irene's New Travelogue 2002 - Miltenberg
It is quite some walk from the railroad station to the old town, but a very nice lady on the train gave me a ride in her car, so I had to do it only in one direction.
Miltenberg again is an ancient place, prehistoric, Celts and Romans, thereafter an oppidum Walehusen on the foundations of the castellum, and documentation of a 13th century town.
Roman Times: At Miltenberg, the border as a wall is replaced by the river Main for a stretch, when an eastward expansion of the Limes occurred under Antoninus Pius.
romanhistorybooksandmore.freeservers.com /t_miltenberg.htm   (450 words)

  
 John Notz, Jr. Trip to Wertheim and Miltenberg 1997
Both Miltenberg and Wertheim are on the Main River, a short distance from Würzburg, in Franconia in South Germany, not far from Frankfurt-am-Main.
After providing us what was, probably, a shortened version of her basic tour of Miltenberg, our guide took us past the most prominent Roman Catholic church, saying that this was where my great grandparents (Benedikt Uihlein and Katharine Krug) had to have been married in 1841, as "the other Catholic church is Franciscan".
While, between the two towns, there is a substantial furniture manufacturer (Rauch), I sensed that its presence has had little impact on Miltenberg, which remains, because it has not had the publicity that Rothenberg ob der Tauber has had, a quite pristine Medieval town, well worth a detour, to visit.
www.chiptin.com /uihlein/uhlein/trip.htm   (4667 words)

  
 Miltenberg, Germany Cheap Hotels Motels - hotel and motel rooms and reservations available in Miltenberg, Germany
Miltenberg, Germany is a great place to stay in a hotel or rent a car.
When unification belatedly came about in 1871, it was achieved almost exclusively by military might; as a direct result of this, the new nation was.....
Click on a hotel or motel name from the list of hotels and motels available in Miltenberg, Germany to find hotel and motel reservations that are available at this location.
www.eztrip.com /Miltenberg/MILTENBERG_DE_INTL.html   (370 words)

  
 Audubon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Miltenberg is a quaint, medieval town renowned for its picturesque architecture.
Attractively situated under a steep wooded hill crowned by a castle, the town dates its charter from 1237, but it was actually settled by the Romans centuries earlier.
Flanking the colorful marketplace are Miltenberg’s famous half-timbered houses and one of the oldest inns in Germany, the Haus zum Reisen.
www.audubon.org /market/no/trips/bavaria/bavaria_july2004.html   (1044 words)

  
 Miltenberg (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Until 1816 the state of Bavaria managed to annex the entire region.
The district of Miltenberg was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Miltenberg and Obernburg.
The district is located in a mountainous area on both banks of the Main River.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miltenberg_(district)   (240 words)

  
 Europe Italy Tour Packages
Beginning in medieval Miltenberg, immerse yourself in the serenity and simplicity of European river life as you explore such picturesque towns as Rothenburg, Bamberg, Nürnberg, Roth, and Riedenburg.
Experience the ambience and lifestyles of charming villages that line the riverbanks, enjoying colorful farmers' markets and sampling the brew for which Germany is known in the biergartens along the Rhine.
Miltenberg is a sleepy, medieval town renowned for its picturesque architecture.
www.italytourtravel.com /tours/river-cruises/bavariansplendor.htm   (2278 words)

  
 U.R.S.I. - Kleinheubacher Tagung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The location of the venue is shown on the streetmap of Miltenberg
The town "Miltenberg" can be reached by train, from "Aschaffenburg" or from "Crailsheim".
Accommodation is available in Miltenberg and in the villages nearlby.
www.copernicus.org /URSI/kh_tagung/2004/venue.htm   (334 words)

  
 Hotel Listings & Destination Guide for Europe & ...
MILTENBERG has a wonderfully photogenic setting, nestling tightly below wooded hills on a bend of the Main, 45km upstream from Aschaffenburg.
About halfway along its length, Hauptstrasse widens out to the south to form the triangular Marktplatz, which has a Renaissance fountain, the Marktbrunnen, and some of the finest houses, notably the Weinhaus, which is distinguished by a beautiful two-storey oriel, and the Alte Amtskellerei directly opposite.
There's also a Jewish section: Miltenberg still preserves its tiny medieval synagogue, but it is marooned in the backyard of the Kalt-Loch brewery and seldom accessible to the public.
www.eztrip.com /dg_viewLocation_locationId-36509.html   (649 words)

  
 Miltenberg (district) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Miltenberg is a district in (A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory) Bavaria, (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany.
During the Middle Ages there was continuous fight between the bishops of (Click link for more info and facts about Mainz) Mainz and the counts of Rieneck.
The district is located in a mountainous area on both banks of the (Click link for more info and facts about Main River) Main River.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mi/miltenberg_(district).htm   (370 words)

  
 Miltenberg : Introduction | Frommers.com
This riverside town, along with Amorbach, is located to the west of the traditional route of the Romantic Road, but it's very popular and well worth a visit.
Miltenberg is sleepy, traditional, and full of half-timbered buildings.
The town, which is still enclosed within walls and gate towers, is attractively situated under a steep wooded hill crowned by a castle.
www.frommers.com /destinations/miltenberg/0828010001.html   (250 words)

  
 Sports -- Men, Women Take 20th at Nationals
Miltenberg also tallied up another five points for the Hoyas by placing fourth in the 3,000-meter event with a time of 8:06.18.
He believes that if one or two competitors like Miltenberg are doing well, they will inspire the rest of the team to strive for excellence at the national level.
The women’s team placed in three separate events during the competition: the 5000-meter run, the distance medley relay and the 4x400-meter relay.
www.thehoya.com /sports/031601/sports8.htm   (543 words)

  
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In 1870, the Jewish community of the Northern Bavarian town of Miltenberg sold its synagogue, which dates from the late 13th century, to a brewery, which has used it as a storage facility ever since - but without making structural alterations.
On the initiative of the Jewish Museum of Franconia in Furth, the Historical Society of Miltenberg is financing an exploration of the building.
The results will be reported at the conference, arranged in conjunction with the Stadtmuseum Miltenberg and the Cultural Department of Lower Franconia, which will also initiate a discussion on the possible restoration of the building.
www.isjm.org /jhr/nos3-4/conf.htm   (649 words)

  
 Miltenberg : Attractions | Frommers.com
(Be warned in advance that this castle is sometimes identified simply as "Miltenberg.") Don't expect a rich tour of a medieval-looking interior, as all but a fraction of the castle's inside (a cafe) has been closed for a long-standing series of renovations.
You can visit the courtyard, however, and climb to the top of a watchtower for a sweeping view over the surrounding forest.
During your exploration of Miltenberg, don't overlook the oldest and most historic bar in town, a 500-year-old hangout that locals refer to simply as Weinhaus, Marktplatz 185 (tel.
www.frommers.com /destinations/miltenberg/0828010029.html   (350 words)

  
 Minotel Jagdhotel Rose Frankfurt/ Miltenberg in Frankfurt, Germany
Below is the detailed information on Minotel Jagdhotel Rose Frankfurt/ Miltenberg.
The Minotel Jagdhotel Rose Miltenberg is located in a town which is called "the pearl of the Main".
It is a romantic town in the heart of Germany, nestled between Wuerzburg and Aschaffenburg, the Spessart and the Oden Forest.
www.travellerspoint.com /hotels-detail.cfm?HotelID=9628   (120 words)

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