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Opening times and admission charges

Picture: Garden façade of the Würzburg Residenz


Opening times

April-October: 9 am-6 pm (last entry: 5.30 pm)
November-March: 10 am-4.30 pm (last entry: 4 pm)
open daily
Public holidays: the Residenz is closed on 1 January, Shrove Tuesday and 24, 25 and 31 December.

Please note: Due to filming from 12.09.-23.09.2010 the access will limited or temporarily closed for visitors. On 16.09.2010 guided tours only possible by the Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung Würzburg. On 21.09.2010 the Residenz is closed.

The admission charge includes a guided tour of the main rooms of the Residenz. Guided tours in German are given every 20-30 minutes, tours in English take place daily at 11am and 3pm.

You are also welcome to go round the Würzburg Residenz on your own; the Southern Imperial Apartments with the Mirror Cabinet can however only be visited by participating in a guided tour.

The Court Garden is open until dusk.

The interner Link Schloss- und Gartenverwaltung Würzburg (Würzburg Palace and Garden Administrative Office) also arranges guided tours outside opening times and tours of the Court Garden on request.



Admission charges  

7 euros regular
6 euros reduced

Court garden: free

With one of our external link annual season tickets or 14-days-tickets you have free entry to over forty of the most beautiful sights in Bavaria!



Information for the disabled

The Residenz is accessible for wheelchairs; there is a lift.



Martin-von-Wagner-Museum of the University of Würzburg

 

Picture: Triptych by Maestro del Bambino Vispo

 

Also in the south block of the Würzburg Residenz, in addition to the Court Chapel, is the Martin-von-Wagner Museum (externer Link www.uni-wuerzburg.de/museum) with its antiquities collection, art gallery and graphic arts collection (the museum has a separate entrance).
Picture on the left: Central part of the triptych by Maestro del Bambino Vispo, Florence, c. 1410 (section)

 

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