HISTORY AND HISTORY EXPERIENCES
With a population of around 4,000 Amorbach is certainly not one of the largest towns in Bavaria. So it is even more amazing that so much history is found on every corner and in practically every stone. Throughout the year the town offers a broad cultural program. Concerts, exhibitions, readings, and Amorbach is even host to the biggest Cabaret Festival in Bavaria. So there is really such a lot to discover and experience. This charming little town has many surprises in store for you!
UNIQUE
The famous Amorbach Abbey Concerts take place at regular intervals throughout the year. This year marks the celebration of the 70th Anniversary. The atmosphere in the royal Abbey Church is absolutely perfect for this. At the center is the famous organ built by the Stumm brothers in the year 1782, one of the largest preserved baroque organs in Europe with unique beauty of sound.
WONDERFUL SURROUNDINGS
There is no better stage for the Sommerrausch Festival that takes place every year at the end of June. From afternoon to late into the night, visitors to the Leiningen Seegarten can experience a diverse program of events with top-class performers. Theater, cabaret, music. Themes of the present surrounded by history of the past in the heart of Amorbach.
THE THEATER
Yes, our Amorbach also has a new theater. Only 200 meters away from EMICH`S HOTEL. The oldest cabaret performances of Churfranken. The history of the Zehntscheuer House goes back to the 15th century. The cinema was rebuilt in 1940 by Ernst Hammann stood empty for many years until after numerous renovations it became the cabaret stage for the cultural circle “Kulturkreises Zehntscheuer Amorbach e.V.” Today there is always a diversified program on offer with well-known artistes from the fields of comedy, cabaret, music and theater.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA, ROMAN PHILOSOPHER
“Life is like a play: it’s not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters.”
PROCESSION WITH A LONG TRADITION
Every year since 1497 in the second weekend of May the Gangolfsritt takes place in Amorbach in celebration of the church patron St. Gangolf. A procession on horseback with blessing of riders, horses and carriages, in honor of this saint. The route of the procession begins at the castle square and proceeds through the historic town to the blessing of horses at the Chapel Amorsbrunn and then back again.
HUSTLE & BUSTLE IN THE OLD TOWN
Every year in autumn the Wendelinus Market takes place over the weekend and is very well received by both local residents and visitors from the area and beyond. Clubs, craftsmen, performing artists and musicians all come together in the castle square and the old town and demonstrate their skills. Interesting exhibitions, guided tours and of course culinary highlights are all part of the varied program of events.
Don’t miss anything! In the events calendar of the town of Amorbach you will find all the information on events, concerts, festivals and everything going on here.
EMICH'S Hotel
Schmiedsgasse 2
63916 Amorbach
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Welcome Back … Yes, it’s really true!
Dear guests and friends of EMICH‘S,
After almost seven months, we can at last open our doors again for tourists and private guests,
provided there is a stable 7-day incidence under 100 in our administrative district.
So here we go again and can once again fill our hotel with life.
We are so happy to share with you the return of precious everyday life.
Our restaurant “EssZimmer” also reopens on 11th June 2021, with delicacies from the region and locally hunted game.
Why not plan now your next trip or your next special experience in beautiful Amorbach.
There are so many attractive offers and places of interest in and around Amorbach so you certainly won’t be bored.
Simply get away from it all, switch off from daily routine and tank up on energy.
You can be sure that we will do everything we can to make you comfortable and feel safe in our hotel.
Andreas Fürst zu Leiningen
and all the team at EMICH’S