Aschaffenburg, Germany. Aschaffenburg is a city of contrasts. Located in northern Bavaria, it is often referred to as the 'Bavarian Nice' due to its mild climate and Mediterranean-inspired flair. Visitors can explore a mix of historic places, quiet natural spaces and urban convenience.

Aschaffenburg (German pronunciation: [aˈʃafn̩bʊʁk] ⓘ; Hessian: Aschebersch) is a town in northwest Bavaria, Germany. The town of Aschaffenburg, despite being its administrative seat, is not part of the district of Aschaffenburg. Aschaffenburg belonged to the Archbishopric of Mainz for more than 800 years.

Jan 22, 2025 · A 28-year-old man from Afghanistan has been arrested following a knife attack in a park in the German city of Aschaffenburg on Wednesday in which two people were killed, including a toddler ...

Germany: Stabbing in Aschaffenburg leaves 2 dead A man has been arrested after the knife attack in the southern German state of Bavaria. The motives for the stabbing are still unclear, but ...

4 days ago · BERLIN (AP) — Government officials and local residents attended a solemn Mass Sunday to honor a child and a man killed in a knife attack in Germany, an assault that amplified the debate about migration ahead of the Feb. 23 general election.. The ecumenical religious service at the Catholic Basilica of St. Peter and Alexander in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, was briefly suspended for the tolling of ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Two people, including a two-year-old boy, were killed and two others were severely injured in a stabbing attack in Bavaria on Wednesday, German police said. Police said a suspect was detained in the knife attack, which occurred in a …

Jan 23, 2025 · Aschaffenburg Mayor Jürgen Herzing said he was "shaken up" after a deadly stabbing in his city and urged calm as the attack ramps up Germany's debate on migration ahead of elections on February 23.

Jan 22, 2025 · Item 1 of 2 German police secures a park, where earlier today two people were killed in a knife attack, one of them a child, in Aschaffenburg, Germany, January 22, 2025. REUTERS/Heiko Becker

Aschaffenburg – also known as the Bavarian Nice for its mild, sunny climate – is the gateway to the Spessart hills. It is a town that combines tradition and modernity, shopping and culture, a buzzing atmosphere and architectural splendour.

From 28.9.2024 to 9.2.2024, works from the Hannah Rieger Collection can be seen in the exhibition "Biotope Art Brut" in the Kunsthalle Jesuitenkirche Aschaffenburg. Discover & Explore Active