We made it by foot upstairs on a steep way to the castle. The way is very beautiful although not easy to climb. But the views from the castle worth the climb. The castle is currently under renovation…Full review by IrenaR474
Jun 21, 2024
This was the palace of the prince bishops prior to the Residenz, beginning in the mid-13th century. As you can see from the Residenz, these prince bishops like to do everything on a grand scale. A bi…Full review by BobN06
Jun 16, 2024
Interesting museum. Fortress is undergoing renovations. Be advised the restaurant/garden cafe are currently closed and the only refreshment available is in vending machines. Water was sold out despit…Full review by Savytraveler1234567
While walking the hills to the fortress are there places to rest - benches? I am in pretty good shape but have arthritic knees.... really want to see this amazing sight up close and my cruise is offering a tour. Any advice is appreciated!
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When we visited the fortress we walked through the side streets. Yes, there are steps and it is a little challenging but if you take your time it is certainly worth the visit. Reasonably priced …
When we visited the fortress we walked through the side streets. Yes, there are steps and it is a little challenging but if you take your time it is certainly worth the visit. Reasonably priced as well for entry. We visited in December and the fortress was closed but the museum was open. Think from memory it is closed from Oct - Mar but you need to confirm this. Not sure how your cruise will take you there but it didn't take that long to walk at an easy pace..
While walking the hills to the fortress are there places to rest - benches? I am in pretty good shape but have arthritic knees.... really want to see this amazing sight up close and my cruise is offering a tour. Any advice is appreciated!
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There aren't that many benches. You best bet would be to get a bus from the town centre which will take you to the top near the entrance. A che k of the route on Google maps should …
There aren't that many benches. You best bet would be to get a bus from the town centre which will take you to the top near the entrance. A che k of the route on Google maps should give you bus times and bus numbers
What is the cost for the entrance.? Does it worth staying overnight?
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This answer may be a little late however, I cannot remember the cost of entry but it is not that expensive maybe 10 - 12 euros. We walked up and found it strenuous but the views were …
This answer may be a little late however, I cannot remember the cost of entry but it is not that expensive maybe 10 - 12 euros. We walked up and found it strenuous but the views were wonderful. I think the town generally is worth staying overnight to see.