Kronach conquers hearts: Rosenberg Fortress attracts tourists!
Discover Kronach's tourist treasures, including the Rosenberg Fortress, and find out about current developments in visiting the city.

Kronach conquers hearts: Rosenberg Fortress attracts tourists!
A lot has happened in Kronach in recent years, especially in the area of tourism. The Rosenberg Fortress, a true jewel of the region, attracts visitors from near and far and makes the city a popular excursion destination. As np-coburg.de reports, the fortress is the focus when it comes to the tourism balance and the outlook for the coming year.
Rosenberg Fortress is valued not only for its impressive architecture, but also for its eventful history. As a former Bamberg bishop's castle, it was never conquered and is considered an architectural masterpiece. The construction phases include the medieval keep and imposing walls from the 15th and 16th centuries. Particularly noteworthy is the early Baroque fortress gate, which is described as one of the most beautiful in Germany, reports the city of Kronach on its official website kronach.de.
Tourist highlights and outlook for 2026
During a recent committee meeting it became clear that changes to ticket prices and museums are coming in the new year. Visitors to the fortress can look forward to new experiences that take into account both historical elements and modern aspects of education. The hashtag “#kronach” has established itself as a popular trend; It was used an impressive 176,000 times on Instagram - a clear indication that Kronach is very popular.
The city is once again one of the top ten most charming small towns in Germany, which underlines the positive trend in tourism. This is not only a success for the city, but also strengthens the regional economic location. This success is to be expanded even further with targeted events and offers.
The importance of the fortress for Kronach
The Rosenberg Fortress is not only a tourist highlight, but also an important part of Kronach's cultural heritage. Their construction is an exciting testimony to the architectural development of the past centuries. The opportunity to view the impressive underground passages as part of a fortress tour attracts many history lovers and families alike.
One thing is certain for Kronach: the combination of history, culture and natural experiences makes the city a unique destination. The preparations for the coming year show that those responsible have a good hand and are setting the course together to further consolidate Kronach as a center for tourism and culture. As the city prepares for winter and the Oktoberfest season, anticipation for the new changes remains great.