🌊 Bamberg, Germany | Europe's "Little Venice"

Hey guys! Today I have to share this super charming German town with you—Bamberg! I’d call it Europe’s most romantic fairy-tale waterside town 💖 🏰 Historical Charm Founded in 1007 AD, Bamberg was once an imperial city and a major trading hub. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site back in 1993. Strolling through the old town, you’ll be surrounded by over 2,400 heritage-protected buildings, feeling like you’ve stepped right into the Middle Ages. The grand 17th and 18th-century structures blend perfectly with Baroque-style houses, making it feel like a living architectural history book 📜 🌉 Must-Visit Spots Little Venice With its crisscrossing canals, gently flowing water, colorful houses lining the banks, and small boats swaying softly, every corner is incredibly photogenic. It’s like a real-life fairy tale 🧚‍♀️ Old Town Hall This is Bamberg’s landmark building, dating back to the 14th century. Its half-timbered structure and exquisite murals on both sides are full of artistic charm. Built right in the middle of a canal, it looks like a floating palace. Today, it houses a museum displaying artworks and historical artifacts from Bavaria. 🕙 Opening hours: Tue–Sun, 10:00 AM–4:30 PM 🎫 Admission: €6 Imperial Cathedral Surrounded by four green-spired towers, the cathedral can be seen from many parts of the city. Built by Henry II, it has survived fires and wars over the centuries and still maintains its unique grandeur. 🕙 Opening hours: Apr–Oct: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM Nov–Mar: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM 🎫 Free entry! 👍 New Palace This massive building is incredibly luxurious, with over 40 extravagant banquet halls, painted ceilings, delicate chandeliers, and murals that rival France’s Versailles. The palace also houses the State Library and an art gallery featuring precious Bavarian art collections. 🕙 Opening hours: Apr–Sep: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM Oct–Mar: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM 🎫 Admission: €4.5 💰 🚗 How to Get There You can take German Railways (Deutsche Bahn) directly to Bamberg. Nearby cities like Nuremberg and Würzburg also have train connections. From Munich, the express train takes just 1 hour and 45 minutes. The train station is in the new town, while most attractions are in the old town—about 2 km apart. You can either walk or take a bus between the two. Guys, Bamberg is truly a place you won’t want to leave once you visit. Make sure to plan a trip and experience its romance and beauty! 💕 #GermanyTravel #Bamberg #LittleVenice #EuropeanFairytaleTown 🌍📸✨