Old Main Bridge – Bridge Saints and 900 Years of History
A walk across Würzburg's oldest bridge: from the Old Town into the Main district, past twelve baroque bridge figures, with stories of master builder Enzelin, major floods, prince-bishops, and the year 1945.
- Stops
- 18
- City
- Würzburg
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Stops on this tour
- Old Main Bridge – Tour start
- Old Main Bridge – Old Town approach
- Old Main Bridge – Silberstiege stairs
- Bridge statue of Pepin
- Bridge statue of St Totnan
- Bridge statue of St Frederick of Utrecht
- Bridge statue of St Kilian
- Bridge statue of St Joseph
- Bridge statue of the Patrona Franconiae
- Old Main Bridge – Middle of the bridge
- Bridge statue of St John of Nepomuk
- Bridge statue of St Kolonat
- Bridge statue of St Charles Borromeo
- Bridge statue of St Burkard
- Bridge statue of Charlemagne
- Bridge statue of St Bruno
- Lock at the Old Main Bridge
- Old Main Bridge – Mainviertel approach
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