Pfreimd: Livespotting - Marienplatz 1
Pfreimd combines a compact historic centre with a rural low-hill setting in a way that reflects its position at the meeting of the Pfreimd and Naab rivers. This small Upper Palatinate town lies in the Naab valley, where wooded ridges and cultivated fields begin close to the built-up area. Red-tiled roofs, narrow streets and the tower of the Catholic parish church give the centre a recognisably Bavarian character. Pfreimd belongs to the district of Schwandorf and lies in the Oberpfälzer Wald region, not far from the Czech border. It is a useful base for exploring river valleys, local cycle routes and the smaller settlements of northeastern Bavaria.
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Few cities in Bavaria have a history as closely tied to the meeting of the Pfreimd and Naab rivers as Pfreimd. Set in the Upper Palatinate, the town developed where these waterways meet, within reach of the wooded Upper Palatinate Forest. Pfreimd received town rights in 1372 from Landgrave Johann I of Leuchtenberg, whose dynasty shaped this part of medieval Bavaria. Its compact centre reflects the scale of a long-established regional town, while the Naab valley links it to the wider landscape of northern Bavaria. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Pfreimd and the Upper Palatinate.
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