Bamberg
German cathedral town
Bamberg is a city in Bavaria, Germany, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its UNESCO World Heritage old town.
The city gives its name to a style of smoked beer (Rauchbier) produced there.
In American contexts, Bamberg may refer to a small town in South Carolina or appear as a surname.
Of the Middle Ages
- baroqueExcessively ornate or elaborate
- half-timberedConstruction with visible framework
- RomanesqueRound-arched medieval building style
- renaissancePeriod of renewed vitality
UNESCO · heritage · sandstone · towers · gables · rooftops · facade · ornamentation
Former German stem duchy
- BavariaSoutheastern German state
- seven hillsSeven elevated landforms together
- river islandLand within flowing water
- hillsideSloping terrain face
vineyards · market gardens · floodplain · valley · episcopal
Exposed to wood fumes
Extended composition for orchestra
- E.T.A. HoffmannGerman Romantic author, composer
- festivalOrganized public celebration
- Christmas marketSeasonal outdoor gift fair
- puppet theaterStage for manipulated figures
literary · carnival · procession · tradition · crafts · heritage · folklore · concerts
Those receiving instruction
- academiaHigher education community
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- facultiesInnate powers of mind
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
enrollment · lectures · seminars · professors · library · theology · humanities · social sciences
medieval
Of the Middle Ages
- baroqueExcessively ornate or elaborate
- half-timberedConstruction with visible framework
- RomanesqueRound-arched medieval building style
renaissance · UNESCO · heritage · sandstone · towers · gables · rooftops · facade · ornamentation · stucco
Franconia
Former German stem duchy
- BavariaSoutheastern German state
- seven hillsSeven elevated landforms together
- river islandLand within flowing water
hillside · vineyards · market gardens · floodplain · valley · episcopal
smoked
Exposed to wood fumes
- breweryBeer manufacturing facility
- maltSprouted grain for brewing
- beechwoodTimber from a nut-bearing tree
lagering · stein · tavern · brewing tradition · beer garden
symphony
Extended composition for orchestra
- E.T.A. HoffmannGerman Romantic author, composer
- festivalOrganized public celebration
- Christmas marketSeasonal outdoor gift fair
puppet theater · literary · carnival · procession · tradition · crafts · heritage · folklore · concerts · museums
students
Those receiving instruction
- academiaHigher education community
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- facultiesInnate powers of mind
research · enrollment · lectures · seminars · professors · library · theology · humanities · social sciences · student life
Concordia
Roman harmony goddess
BambergBerlin
Germany's largest city
national capital · capital city · Munich · Vienna · Paris