Stein

Stein is an urban municipality in the Fürth district of Bavaria and consists of residential neighborhoods connected by streets and pathways to commercial zones. The area sits at about 304 meters elevation and displays the typical pattern of a southern German suburban municipality.

The municipality developed after World War II as an important administrative center in the Fürth district and shaped regional development in Bavaria. Its growth reflects the expansion of suburbs around larger industrial centers.

Municipal gatherings and seasonal festivals in Stein bring together residents throughout the year, reinforcing community bonds and local traditions.

The location has good transportation links to Nuremberg and is therefore convenient for commuters who work in the larger metropolitan region. The infrastructure provides easy access to urban services and facilities in the surrounding area.

Stein combines elements of urban development with natural landscapes, creating defined spaces for both residential life and outdoor activities.

Location: Fürth

Elevation above the sea: 304 m

Shares border with: Oberasbach, Zirndorf

Website: https://stadt-stein.de

GPS coordinates: 49.41418,11.01535

Latest update: December 20, 2025 13:05