Franconia - Bavaria"s land of culture 

Franconia tells stories of knights and romans, tradition and craftsmanship, building culture and history. The history of Franconia has been well preserved in more than 140 cities characterized mostly by the Middle Ages and the Baroque.

A holiday in Franconia remains unforgettable, one touristic highlight follows another. 

Experience diverse days full of cultural and scenic attractions with unforgettable impressions, gastronomic delicacies and famous sights. Franconia is also prepared for sportive activities. It offers the most beautiful cycling areas far and wide.

The Franconian Forest offers everything starting with the idyllic way along the Ludwig-Danube Channel right through to challenging Mounatin-Bike trails.

Winter sports are also included in Franconia. Fichtelgebirge, the Franconian Forest and the Rhoen are the centers for winter fun. Franconia caters for all tastes!

Franconia comprises the Bavarian administrative districts Lower Franconia, Upper Franconia and Middle Franconia, occasionally referred to as North Bavaria.