Photo: Tourist office Pottenstein
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Friday, June 18, 2021 at 9:30 p.m.
The romantic night watchman tour. Follow the night watchman with his halberd and lantern through the dark alleys of the evening city. You will learn a lot of interesting facts about the job of the “NIGHT GUARD” and about the medieval rock town. Find out how many city gates once stood and what is left of them or what terrible disaster struck the city on September 1st, 1736. Optionally, the night watchman can have a “good night drink” with his guests after the tour. The night watchman tour takes about 1.5 hours and costs € 10 / adult, € 5 / child (6–15 years). The tour takes place in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately for the weather! Registration required! Mobile: 015752713310 – WhatsApp – or by email: info @ die- fraenkische- schweiz. Com
Saturday, June 19th, 2021 at 9:30 p.m.
The witch hunt of Pottenstein – Follow the blacksmith von Pottenstein and the witch Anna on their way through the city in the evening. The year is 1738, the terrible flood in 1718 and this devastating fire about two years ago is solely due to the witch Anna. There are half a dozen witnesses claiming to have seen this witch perform magical practices with the black powder … black magic is involved. In the end there is an indictment in front of the community center, guilty or innocent? The witch hunt tour takes about 1.5 hours. The tour takes place in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately for the weather! Prices: 12, – € / adult, 6, – € / child (10-14Y) also as a gift voucher! Number of participants: from 5 to approx. 30 people, meeting point: Pottenstein tourist office at the town hall, Forchheimer Str. 1, 91278 Pottenstein, registration is essential! Telephone mobile: 01575-2713310 – WhatsApp – or via email: info @ die- fraenkische- schweiz. Com
Monday, June 21st, 2021 from 9.45 a.m. to 10.45 a.m. and Thursday, June 24th, 2021 from 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.
Qigong in the Kurpark Pottenstein – the smooth but also invigorating movement exercises from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) straighten the spine, gently activate all joints, harmonize the flow of breath and bring body and mind into harmony. Let your mind wander and get to know “The 18 Harmony Figures – Shibashi” as well as other exercises from medical Qigong. Qigong lessons on these dates can be booked individually for holiday guests on request for 12.00 euros. 5is-Karte 60,00 Euro, 10is Card 90.00 euros. Location: Kurpark Pottenstein, registration required with course instructor Katja on Tel: 0170–6004855 or by SMS. The event also takes place in light rain.
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.
Tour through the historic old town of Pottenstein. Meeting point in front of the tourist office at the town hall, Forchheimer Str. 1, 91278 Pottenstein. Participation is free, registration is required: 09243/70841, duration approx. 90 minutes. 15 people maximum!
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021 and Friday, June 25th, 21st at 5:00 p.m.
Beer lecture with a drink – interesting facts about beer with a drink, visit to the museum brewery and receipt of a beer diploma in the Bruckmayers Urbräu on the B470. The boss of the house will let you in on the secrets of brewing beer. Price / person € 6.00. Beginning at 5:00 p.m., registration is required under Tel .: 0160/94701869. The tour takes place from 10 people.
Thursday, June 24th, 2021 at 2 p.m.
Guided hike around Pottenstein, time: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., walking time approx. 3 hours, meeting point in front of the tourist office at the town hall, hiking guide Johann Brendel, participation free, registration required: 09243/70841. The hike takes place from 5 people.
Friday, June 25th, 2021 at 2 p.m.
Excursion through the idyllic car-free Klumpertal. Meeting point at the hiking car park above the Schüttersmühle in the direction of Kirchenbirkig, duration approx. 1.5 hours. Participation free of charge, registration under 09243/70841 required! The excursion takes place from 5 people, maximum number of participants: 15
Friday, June 25th, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
After work round to the “Hohen Leite”. Evening gourmet tour to one of the most beautiful views of Franconian Switzerland. During the natural history hike, our path leads through the nature reserve to the “Hohe Leite”. In addition to a magnificent view of Franconian Switzerland, the ridge also offers a very interesting variety of animals and plants that we can discover during the hike. Please register at martin.kreisel @ naturparkinfo. De 0151/41404504, meeting point: hiking car park shortly after Haßlach in the direction of Steifling on the left, 91278 Pottenstein, the hike is approx. 3 km, medium-difficult terrain, if possible please bring binoculars .
Friday, June 25th, 2021 at 9:30 p.m.
The romantic night watchman tour. Follow the night watchman with his halberd and lantern through the dark alleys of the evening city. You will learn a lot of interesting facts about the job of the “NIGHT GUARD” and about the medieval rock town. Find out how many city gates once stood and what is left of them or what terrible disaster struck the city on September 1st, 1736. Optionally, the night watchman can have a “good night drink” with his guests after the tour. The night watchman tour takes about 1.5 hours and costs € 10 / adult, € 5 / child (6–15 years). The tour takes place in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately for the weather! Registration required! Mobile: 015752713310 – WhatsApp – or by email: info @ die- fraenkische- schweiz. Com
Saturday, June 26th, 2021 at 9:00 p.m.
Bat excursion – discover the wondrous world of these unique animals of the night! We walk through the city of Pottenstein in the evening, listen to the interesting information from the excursion leader and at the latest when it gets dark we can observe many bats very well on the night excursion! Duration: approx. 2 hours, age: from 6 to 100 years, contribution: € 5 children up to 15 years, € 10 for adults, number of participants: from 5 to about 30 people, registration: Telephone: 015752713310 – WhatsApp – or email: info @ die- fraenkische- schweiz. com. Limited number of participants – registration is essential!
Sunday, June 27th, 2021 at 10:30 a.m.
Executioner tour with the executioner von Pottenstein, but only if you dare! Immerse yourself in one of the darkest chapters of medieval and early modern jurisprudence. Make acquaintance with the tasks of the Carnifex or with topics such as the “embarrassing questioning”. The executioner’s tour takes about 1.5 hours, meeting point: Pottenstein tourist office, Forchheimer Strasse 1, costs: € 15 / person from 16 years of age, including a guide, including a visit to the executioner’s museum, € 10 / Child from 12-15 years. Pay at the hangman on site, registration required! Mobile: 015752713310 – WhatsApp – or email: info @ die- fraenkische- schweiz. Com
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