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Erlangen Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Bavaria, Germany

About Erlangen

About a third of the residents are involved with the university (students, researchers, etc.), and roughly another third work for Siemens. Medicine is one of the specialties of the university, so you are in luck if you fall ill with more than six clinics in the city. The🌍Erlangen tourist info,Goethestraße 21a(in the centre of the city; coming out of the central station turn left at the end of the square into Goethestraße, the office is in the second building to the right),☏+49 9131 8951-0,tourist@etm-er.de.M-Th 09:00-17:00, F 09:00-15:00, Sa 10:00-13:00.You can also get VGN tickets and advice on local public transit in the same office.(updated Oct 2017) While Erlangen can trace its history back to a first mention (as "Villa Erlangon") over a thousand years ago, it was soon overshadowed by

Top Attractions in Erlangen

Explore the best things to see and do in Erlangen:

  • Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche
  • Arena Festival
  • aromatic garden
  • Bergkirchweih
  • Bierkeller (beer cellars) at Entlas Keller
  • Blockhelden
  • Botanical Garden
  • Brucker Wasserrad

Where to Eat in Erlangen

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Alter Simpl
  • 🍴Altmanns Stube
  • 🍴Biergarten am Röthelheim
  • 🍴Buon Giorno Italia
  • 🍴Café Brazil
  • 🍴Café Cycles

Where to Stay in Erlangen

  • 🏨AB Hotel
  • 🏨Altmanns Stube
  • 🏨Altstadthotel Grauer Wolf
  • 🏨Art Hotel
  • 🏨Book-IT
  • 🏨Camping-Club Rangau e.V.

Erlangen Travel Guide Sections

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