Digital
city tour

City of Vohenstrauß

Welcome to the digital tour of Vohenstrauß!

Let us tell you the story of 16 sights!
Depending on your time and interests, you can delve deeper into the city’s history via the informative texts. You can start the tour at any point, set your own pace, perhaps take a break in the Vohenstrauss restaurants or visit our local museum.

Have fun

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Stations

Town hall

in Neo-Renaissance style, built between 1909 and 1911

Lower war memorial

Red sandstone column, erected in 1895

Former Altenstadt Gate

northern city gate

Blue Dyer Museum

Pleysteiner Street

Former Pleysteiner Gate

eastern city gate

Former upper gate

southern city gate

Upper war memorial

built in 1935, redesigned in 1967

Protestant town church

Reconstruction from 1843 to 1846

Protestant vicarage

current building from 1896/97

Former Capuchin monastery

from 1657 to 1802

Former Linder Gate

western gate, first mentioned in 1600

Former monastery

of the Poor School Sisters, built in 1897/98

Catholic vicarage

with St. Joseph’s Chapel, built in 1904/05

Catholic parish church

built between 1927 and 1929

Museum of local history

Ackerbürgerhaus

Friedrichsburg Castle

built between 1586 and 1593