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A large part of what makes Bamberg who it is as a city, and worthy of UNESCO world heritage as an entity , is it's unique gardening culture within the city limits. To understand why this is important, you have to see it. Visit Bamberg Market Gardeners’ and Vintners’ Museum and explore the surrounding gardening neighborhood with a guided map (sorry only in German Gardeners' District circular route (1,6 MB) )
First off, I loved visiting the Gardeners’ and Vintners’ Museum in Bamberg. It was easily the most meaningful part of my trip to Bamberg. However, leading up to visiting, I was uncertain what I was really in for. The official website is completely in German , and the only other mention in English was abbreviated on other sites. If the website was only in German, would the museum only be in German? I was relieved to discover some English signage, and the available audio tour was completely available in Engli
Listen to the Audio Guide, or Pass? There are very, very few signs in the exhibits. You really need the audio guide to get the most out of your visit. The audio guide numbers hang from the ceiling and if it was a solid color and or had a wreath it was a main/general topic. Others were about specific items, like the kids toys. This way you still control your trip, rather than having the audio guide tell you where to go, which was nice.