Bamberg

1237 – Bamberg Dom, Bamberg, Bavaria

A late Romanesque building with four grand towers. Originally founded in 1004 by the emperor Henry II, completed by 1012 and consecrated on May 6,

1576 – Alte Hofhaltung, Bamberg, Bavaria

The Alte Hofhaltung or Alte Residenz in Bamberg was built as the Bishop’s palace in 1571-76. Replaced by the Neue Residenz in 1704.

1617 – Michaelsberg Abbey, Bamberg, Bavaria

Architect: Leonhard Dientzenhofer, J.L. Dientzenhofer

After its dissolution in 1803 the buildings were used for the almshouse Vereinigte Katharinen- und Elisabethen-Spital,

1693 – St. Martin Kirche, Bamberg, Bavaria

Architect: J.L. Dientzenhofer

Jesuit church constructed in the late 17th century. Fantastic Baroque interior with various side altars and the main alter contrasting with the largely white walls.

1704 – Neue Residenz, Bamberg, Bavaria

Architect: J.L. Dientzenhofer

The Neue Residenz, constructed between 1695-1704 by J.L. Dientzenhofer and considered his greatest work. Intended as a much larger palace for the prince-bishops,

1756 – Rathaus, Bamberg, Bavaria

Architect: J.M. Küchel

Constructed on an island on the Obere Brücke, a bridge from completed in 1455, is the Rathaus or City Hall.