Stadtsteinach

Untersteinach (bei Stadtsteinach) station is a railway station in the municipality of Untersteinach, located in the district of Kulmbach in Middle Franconia, Germany.

The Untere Steinach (or Lower Steinach, in its upper course: Rehbach) is a river in Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the Schorgast in Untersteinach.

Untersteinach is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany.

Schorgast is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the White Main east of Kulmbach.

Ködnitz is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany.

Plassenburg is a castle in the city of Kulmbach in Bavaria. It is one of the most impressive castles in Germany and a symbol of the city. It was first mentioned in 1135. The Plassenberg family were ministerial of the counts of Andechs (later the dukes of Andechs-Meranien) and used as their seat the Plassenburg. The House of Guttenberg, a prominent Franconian noble family, traces its origins back to 1149 with a Gundeloh v. Blassenberg (Plassenberg). The name Guttenberg is derived from Guttenberg and was adopted by a Heinrich von Blassenberg around 1310. From 1340, the Hohenzollerns governed from Plassenburg castle their territories in Franconia till 1604. The Plassenburg was fortress and residence for the Hohenzollerns. It was destroyed in 1554 at the end of the second Margravian war (1552–1554) of margrave Albert Alcibiades. The Plassenburg was later rebuilt by the architect Caspar Vischer as an impressive stronghold and as a huge palace. In 1792, Margrave Alexander sold the Plassenburg to his cousin, the King of Prussia. A combined Bavarian and French army under the command of Jérôme Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, besieged the Plassenburg in 1806. In 1810, Kulmbach became Bavarian and the castle was used as a prison and as a military hospital. During the second world war, the Organisation Todt used the Plassenburg as a training camp and recreation home. Today, it is a museum and a venue for cultural events. It contains a significant collection of Prussian military artifacts and portraits.

Presseck is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany.

Kulmbach station is a railway station in the municipality of Kulmbach, located in the district of Kulmbach in Middle Franconia, Germany.

Grafengehaig is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. It is a part of the Franconian Forest nature park.

Guttenberg is a municipality in the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. The town is closely tied to House of Guttenberg, who have been associated with the locality since the Middle Ages and still own most of the land in the area.A landmark in the municipality is the Guttenberg Castle, the seat of the Guttenberg family. The municipality's coat of arms is derived from that of the Guttenberg family.

The Dobrach is a river in Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the White Main near Kulmbach.

The Kulmbach Brewery Corporation (German: Kulmbacher Brauerei AG) was founded in 1895 under the name Reichelbräu in Kulmbach, a city in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany.