Opening hours
Open daily from April to October from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and from November to March from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. except New Year's Day, Good Friday, Christmas (24/25/26 December) and for our annual stocktake (5/6/7/8 January).
From November 2 until further notice, museums and other cultural institutions in the Free State of Bavaria have to close. This will also mean the closure of the World Heritage Visitor Centre.
Until further notice, the following distance and hygiene regulations apply in the visitor centre:
- Keep a safety distance of at least 1.5 m.
- Face coverings are required for the protection of yourself and others.
- Follow the hygiene rules.
To make your visit as safe as possible, we have taken the following precautions:
- At the contact point of the store we have mounted plexiglas protection screens.
- In the store you can also pay contactless with your EC card.
- All our employees also wear face coverings for your and their own protection and keep the recommended distance.
- Especially neuralgic places like handles, buttons and railings are cleaned regularly.
- You will find a contactless disinfectant dispenser in front of the entrance to the exhibition.
- Please orientate yourself by the distance markings, signs and pathways in the exhibition and follow the instructions of our staff.
- In order to guarantee enough space for keeping the distance, we can allow a maximum of 8 persons to enter the exhibition at the same time.
- Please do not visit if you feel unwell or have COVID-19 symptoms.
Admission
Admission is free. In accordance with the values of UNESCO and the city of Bamberg, the World Heritage Visitor Center is a place of respectful, non-discriminatory interaction. Our exhibition is barrier-free.
Guided tours through the exhibition can be booked at besucherzentrum@welterbe.bamberg.de at a price of EUR 60,- (school classes EUR 50,-/ English EUR 70,-).
Getting thereThe World Heritage Visitor Centre can be reached by public transport via bus station Schranne (bus lines 901, 910, 912, 918 and 989). If you come by car the following
parking facilities are available nearby.
Contact usWorld Heritage Visitor Centre Bamberg
Untere Muehlbruecke 5
96047 Bamberg
Germany
Fon: +49 (0) 951 87 1811
E-Mail:
besucherzentrum@welterbe.bamberg.de