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Gerlachschmiede, Rothenburg

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#4 of 22 in Historic Sites in Rothenburg
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  • By bigtyke
    When I first walked the town wall in 1973 (!) I noticed this building and promptly took a picture. Only later did I see it on countless postcards and realize that it was a famous building. Every other...  more »
  • By Ninon R
    I knew in advance what to look for in Rothenburg-on-Tauber. One of the points "must see" was this beautiful, fabulous house. It's called "Gerlach's Forge." It was destroyed in 1945, during the bombing and fully restored only in 1951. The forge was closed in 1967. The house is a private property. Be sure to pay attention to it, it is one of the most beautiful houses of this medieval town.
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  • By Finn Nielsen
    Plenty of great hikes for one full day or even more
  • By RC Cola
    A unique view when walking the town wall.
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