Miltenberg, Administrative district in Lower Franconia, Germany
Description
Miltenberg is a rural district in Lower Franconia that spreads across gently rolling hills and valleys, encompassing several picturesque villages and towns. The area is shaped by the Main river and combines forested landscapes with cultivated vineyards.
History
The district was formed in 1862 through administrative reorganization and became an independent administrative unit in Lower Franconia. Its boundaries and structure have changed several times since, with major municipal reforms shaping its present form.
Culture
The region is known for its wine culture along the Main river and serves as a gateway to the Spessart and Mainland area. Visitors encounter traditional wine festivals and local markets that shape how the area sees itself.
Practical
The region is best explored by car, as villages and towns are connected by a well-developed road network. Public transportation connects the main towns, but offers less frequent service to smaller villages.
Did you know?
The Main valley cuts through the district and features on its steep slopes some of Germany's oldest vineyards with terraces dating back centuries. These historic wine fields are a visible testimony to centuries of human landscape shaping.
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Kirchzell
Kleinheubach
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Klingenberg
Laudenbach
Leidersbach
Miltenberg
Mömlingen
Mönchberg
Niedernberg
Obernburg am Main
Röllbach
Rüdenau
Schneeberg
Stadtprozelten
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Wörth am Main
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Hohe Wart
Eschau
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