Schwabach

The town is famous for its goldsmith crafts, in particular gold leaf work.

By road

North A6, with two exits off the autobahn.

By rail

20 minutes south of Nuremberg on

• Town Hall

  address: Königsplatz 1
  With gold leaf roof.

• St John & St Martin Town Church

• Beautiful Fountain

• Town Museum

  phone: +49 9122 833933
  address: Museumsstraße
  Exhibits from the town's past. Also in display one of the world famous Fabergé eggs.

• Synagogue

  phone: +49 911 770577
  address: Synagogengasse 10a
  Now a Jewish museum showing wall paintings from the late Baroque period.

• Haq Yol Mosque

  address: Glockengießergasse 6

• Das Hüttlinger

  address: Königsplatz 21
  A shopping arcade on the grounds of the former company Johann Leonhard Hüttlinger at Rathausgasse. After the initiative of private investors the building complex was extensively renovated and reopened in 2007 as a shopping and catering center.

• Holiday Inn Express Schwabach

  phone: +49 9122 1880880
  address: Wendelsteiner Straße 4
  Good quality rooms, standard HI Express furnishings. Good free buffet breakfast.