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Röthenbach an der Pegnitz, Germany

Röthenbach an der Pegnitz is a town of 12,224 people in Bavaria, Germany.

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Population12,224 GeoNames
RegionBavaria
Elevation329 m 1,079 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area14.3 km²
Nearest airportAlbrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg (NUE) 12 km

Why visit Röthenbach an der Pegnitz

Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 66 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Buchberg, Bug, Museum für historische Wehrtechnik and Schloss Schwaig.

About Röthenbach an der Pegnitz

Röthenbach an der Pegnitz (German pronunciation: [ˈʁøːtn̩bax ʔan deːɐ̯ ˈpeːɡnɪts] , lit. 'Röthenbach on the Pegnitz') is a town in the district of Nürnberger Land, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the Pegnitz River, 4 km southwest of Lauf an der Pegnitz, and 12 km east of Nuremberg (centre).

From the Wikipedia article Röthenbach an der Pegnitz (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do8

Buchberg

Scenic view · 3.1 km

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Bug

Scenic view · 1.4 km

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Dachsberg

Scenic view · 1.6 km

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Schmalzberg

Scenic view · 2.5 km

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Beerenland

Farm and orchard · 1.0 km

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Buchenranken

Scenic view · 3.7 km

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Hasenbuckl

Scenic view · 2.9 km

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Sommerleite

Scenic view · 3.5 km

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Museums and landmarks11

Schloss Schwaig

Monument and historic site · 3.3 km

Festsaal und Trauungszimmer

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Stadtmuseum Conradtyhaus

Museum

1 Mühlgasse, Röthenbach a.d.Pegnitz

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Altes Schloss

Monument and historic site · 3.0 km

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Neues Schloss

Monument and historic site · 3.0 km

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Hugo Dietz

Monument and historic site · 3.7 km

Vier Dackel auf Mauersockel mit integrierter Sitzbank

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Bronzezeitgrab

Monument and historic site · 3.2 km

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Buchenbrünnlein

Monument and historic site · 3.2 km

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Fürerstein

Monument and historic site · 2.0 km

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Kreuzbrünnlein

Monument and historic site · 3.7 km

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Zellerbrunnen

Monument and historic site · 3.5 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds9

Am Grundweg

Playground · 3.4 km

"Spiel- und Bewegungsparcours" für jedes Alter

Mo-Su 08:00-20:00

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Generationen-Gemeinschaftsgarten Lauf

Park · 2.8 km

Der Gemeinschaftsgarten ist ein Projekt des Vereins Gemeinschaft leben in Lauf e.V.

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Schloßplatz

Playground · 3.3 km

Mo-Su 08:00-20:00

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Freibad Lauf

Sports field and stadium · 3.6 km

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Freibad Röthenbach

Sports field and stadium · 0.6 km

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Max-Reger-Straße

Playground · 2.2 km

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Spielplatz am Kinderbecken im Freibad

Playground

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Spielplatz Christian-Schwab-Straße

Playground · 3.8 km

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Spielplatz Helmut-Schmidt-Ring

Playground · 1.1 km

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Restaurants and cafes66

Asia Sakana Sushi

Restaurant · Japanese, Sushi

21 Rückersdorfer Straße

Tu-Fr 11:00-14:30, 16:30-22:00; Sa-Su 11:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 97110173; +49 911 97166327; +49 174 7793161

Gasthaus Mais

Restaurant · Regional · 2.3 km

1 Altdorfer Straße, Röthenbach a.d.Pegnitz

We-Su 11:00-22:00

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KALIMERA

Restaurant · Greek · 2.8 km

75 Günthersbühler Straße, Schwaig b.Nürnberg

Tu-Sa 17:00-22:30; Su,PH 11:00-15:00, 17:00-22:00; Mo off

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L'Incontro

Restaurant · Italian · 3.2 km

6 Behringersdorfer Straße, Schwaig b.Nürnberg

Mo-Su 11:00-14:00,17:00-22:00;Th off

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 505 771

La Delizia Ristorante Pizzeria

Restaurant · Italian, Pizza

1 Hubert-Munkert-Platz

Mo 17:30-21:00; Tu-Sa 11:30-14:00, 17:30-21:00

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Restaurant Pegnitzblick

Restaurant · Regional · 2.8 km

13 Mittelbügweg, Schwaig b.Nürnberg

Tu-Fr 17:00-22:00; Sa 17:00-21:00; Su 11:30-14:30,17:00-21:00; Mo off

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Ricchi e Poveri

Restaurant · Italian · 3.1 km

9 Espanstraße, Schwaig b.Nürnberg

Tu-Su 17:00-22:00

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Sportgaststätte TSV Lauf

Restaurant · Greek, German · 2.6 km

61 Röthenbacher Straße, Lauf an der Pegnitz

Mo-Fr 17:00-23:00; Sa-Su 11:00-23:00

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Taverna Olivenbaum

Restaurant · Greek · 0.7 km

10 Siedlerstraße, Röthenbach a.d.Pegnitz

Tu-Fr 16:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; PH,Su 11:30-21:00

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Weisses Ross

Restaurant · Regional · 3.0 km

2 Schwaiger Straße, Schwaig b.Nürnberg

Mo off

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Aylin Cafe Restaurant

Restaurant · Turkish

Mo-Sa 09:30-21:30, Su 11:30-21:30

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BrotHaus

Cafe · 3.5 km

4 Oskar-Sembach-Ring, Lauf an der Pegnitz

Mo-Sa 06:30-18:00; Su 07:00-18:00

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Where to stay4

Churches and places of worship13

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Shopping20

Gas and EV charging11

Schools, colleges and libraries13

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Healthcare8

Map of Röthenbach an der Pegnitz

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Getting there and nearby towns

Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg (NUE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 km away.

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