Cham
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For the town in Switzerland, see Cham (Zug).Cham is a city in Upper Palatinate in Bavaria, Germany. Its name is pronounced quite similar to the English word "calm" and not with a German "ch" sound.
Get in
By car
If you are coming from farther away, you will most likely take the Autobahn A3 (Nuremberg-Regensburg-Passau) or A93 (from the West)
By train
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address: Bahnhofstr. 11Regular trains connect Cham with other parts of Germany as well as the Czech Republic. There are direct trains to/from Prague as well as regional connections to surrounding places.
See
The old city center around the Marketplace ('Marktplatz')
town wallincluding gates (Biertor, Grasslturm, Rundturm, Straubinger Turm)
old city hall
St. Jakob
Maria Hilf
Franziskanerkirche
Spitalkirche
Sleep
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Wellnesshotel Randsbergerhof
phone: +49 9971 85770address: Randsbergerhofstraße 15
Camping
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phone: +49 9971 9147address: Badstraße 31The local canoeing club runs a small camping site at the bank of the river Regen.