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App Store description:
Coburg Fortress – Discover. Experience. Marvel.

Coburg Fortress is one of the largest and most important castle complexes in Germany. Its art collections showcase unique treasures from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. The official fortress app transforms a visit into a personalized experience – whether on-site or from home. The app is also ideal for planning your visit in advance.

The app tells the story of the "Crown of Franconia" and provides orientation within the historic rooms and exhibitions.

The app offers:

• Digital guide to Coburg Fortress
• Interactive tours of the castle and museum
• A children's audio guide with exciting stories for family visits
• Easy navigation of the extensive historical complex
• Customized themed tours for different interests
• Content for adults, families, and children
• Digital offerings, including a virtual visit to Coburg Fortress

App highlights:

• The architectural and cultural history of Coburg Fortress
• Luther at the fortress
• The fortress's heyday around 1500 as a Saxon electoral palace
• Coburg's close ties to the thrones of Europe
• The permanent collections: treasury glass, paintings, weapons and armor, handicrafts, and much more

• Special exhibitions and current highlights

Tours for everyone:

• The stalwart castle guard Udo recounts the eventful history of the fortress in a vivid and entertaining way. He accompanies users on a tour of selected rooms and objects in the collection.

• An audio tour for all ages: Children and adults explore the fortress together with the narrators Griffin and Dragon, who guide them to selected locations with humor and exciting stories. Playful content makes art, history, and castle life easily understandable and ensures an entertaining museum experience.

The key to the fortress – conveniently on your smartphone:
Orientation, knowledge, and entertainment in one free app. Professional images, audio content, and digital insights bring the collections and historical rooms to life and open up new perspectives.

Simply download and rediscover the old fortress!