Attractions in Floß
Highlights
The Goldsteig trail extends to the edge of the Upper Palatinate Forest and then splits into two variants. The southern route runs across the ...
Loop through the Doost Nature Reserve A great circular route that takes us through the scenic Doost Nature Reserve and back to Floß via wonderful ...
From Hutzlmühle to Mühlberg, continue to Neustadt/WN, past the St. Felix Monastery and via Wilchenreuth and Theisseil to the transmission mast and ...
Wide views
The Burgenweg is a hiking trail of about 170 km in northern Bavaria that shows us the wealth of castles in the Upper Palatinate as well as the ...
The Goldsteig stretches to the edge of the Upper Palatinate Forest and then splits into two variants. The South route runs over the charming high ...
The route leads from Weiden i.d.OPf. train station via the Paneuropa cycle route and the Bockl cycle route to Eslarn. From there to Oberviechtach ...
The route begins at the (new) Neustadt a.d.Wald train station and leads counterclockwise to some scenic highlights, primarily the Waldnaab valley ...
The route starts at Wiesau station and ends at Weiden i.d.OPf. station. The route is planned as a day route but can also be done as a two-day ...
2-day route from Windischeschenbach via Trausnitz to Pfreimd. Hiked by us in April (2014). These are our private impressions: http://www ...
Floß is located in the Upper Palatinate and belongs to the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab. The town lies on the river Fichtelnaab and is surrounded by a picturesque landscape. Here you can enjoy nature and escape from everyday life.
Sights
One of the most famous landmarks of Floß is Flossenbürg Castle. This impressive structure dates back to the 12th century and was once an important mining site in the region. Today it houses a museum that provides information about the history of the castle as well as local culture.
Another highlight is the parish church of St. Johannes Baptist with its magnificent Baroque altar from the 18th century. The Speinshart Monastery, which is only a few kilometres away, should also be on your list.
Cultural Highlights & Events
In Floß there are numerous cultural events such as concerts or theatre performances to experience throughout the year - the Leuchtenberg Castle Festival or the large folk festival in summer: the Bürger- u.Volksfest Floss!
Culinary Specialities
The cuisine of Franconia has a lot to offer and Floß is no exception. Here you can try local specialities such as bratwursts, beer or onion tart.
Outdoor activities
The surroundings of Floß offer many opportunities for outdoor activities. In summer, for example, you can go hiking, cycling or swimming. In winter, the nearby ski resorts attract you for skiing and snowboarding.
When it rains?
Even in bad weather, there is plenty to do in Floß! Visit the Fichtelnaabtal Museum with its collection on local history or relax in the town's indoor swimming pool.
Where is it most beautiful?
The market square of Floß is a beautiful place to take a stroll - here you will still find old half-timbered houses as well as the historic fountain from the 17th century!
Conclusion
Floß has a lot to offer - whether culture, nature or culinary delights - this charming town is definitely worth a visit! Discover the sights of this region and enjoy your time in this idyllic spot of Germany.
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