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Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Nestled in the heart of Bavaria, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is a hidden gem that offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This charming town is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Bavarian experience away from the bustling crowds of more famous destinations. One of the highlights of visiting Neumarkt is the opportunity to embark on a Culinary Tour, where you can savor the local flavors and discover the town’s culinary secrets. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz has something special to offer. Come and explore this enchanting town and create unforgettable memories.

JOURNAL

Echoes of Flavor: A Culinary Journey Through Neumarkt’s Timeless Streets

Drawn by the allure of history and flavor, I ventured to Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz to experience a culinary city tour that promised to reveal the town’s hidden stories and tastes.

Sasha Lebedev
Aug 8, 2023
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Activities in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?
The best time to visit Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant, and there are various local festivals and events.
How do I get to Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?
Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is accessible by train from major cities like Nuremberg and Munich. The nearest major airport is Nuremberg Airport, from where you can take a train or rent a car to reach Neumarkt.
What are the must-see attractions in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?
Some must-see attractions include the Neumarkt Castle, the Museum for Historical Maybach Vehicles, the Lothar Fischer Museum, and the beautiful Neumarkt Old Town with its historic buildings and charming streets.
Are there any local dishes I should try in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?
Yes, you should try local Bavarian dishes such as Weisswurst (white sausage), Schweinshaxe (pork knuckle), and local beers. Don't miss out on trying the regional specialty, Neumarkter Lammsbräu, an organic beer brewed in Neumarkt.
What outdoor activities can I do in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?
You can enjoy hiking and cycling in the nearby Franconian Jura mountains, visit the Neumarkt Adventure Pool for swimming, or explore the numerous parks and green spaces in and around the town.
Is Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz family-friendly?
Yes, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is family-friendly with various activities for children, including parks, playgrounds, and family-friendly attractions like the Neumarkt Adventure Pool and local museums.
What accommodation options are available in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?
There are various accommodation options ranging from budget hotels and guesthouses to more luxurious hotels. Some popular choices include the Park Inn by Radisson, Hotel Lehmeier, and the Kloster St. Josef.
Do I need to know German to visit Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?
While knowing some basic German phrases can be helpful, many people in Neumarkt, especially in the tourism industry, speak English. However, learning a few German phrases can enhance your travel experience.
What is the local currency and how can I access money?
The local currency is the Euro (EUR). You can access money through ATMs, which are widely available. Credit and debit cards are also commonly accepted in most places.
Are there any local festivals or events in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz?
Yes, Neumarkt hosts several local festivals and events throughout the year, including the Jura-Volksfest, a traditional folk festival in August, and the Neumarkt Christmas Market in December.