Bamberg is located in northern Bavaria, about two hours from Munich or Frankfurt. Feel the air of past centuries and experience the world heritage in the city of Bamberg. Endowed with one of Europe’s largest intact old town centres, Bamberg is an outstanding cultural and architectural highlight and also the secret capital of beer. The city of Bamberg is an individual and unique cultural treasure that merges old traditions, celebrations, festivals and the good spirit of its people.
After having said that, there is no doubt that Bamberg is one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. A thousand-year cultural and architectural site, which was declared World Heritage by UNESCO. Along the river Main there are several natural parks that offer dreamy places to escape from the daily hectic rhythm. A green place to rest, with outstanding castles, fortresses, and many ways for historical explorations.
As regards its cultural life, several street festivals take place in Bamberg along all year transforming the Old Town into a big party. Bamberg has the reputation of Germany’s beer city where the most traditional beer is elaborated as it used to be in Beer Gardens. There is a strong music tradition in this small city that is reflected in the importance given to the city Orchestra and festivals.
Bamberg German School
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The school building is a historical house built in 1904.
It is situated at one end of the pedestrian zone in the center of Bamberg, with an unobstructed view of the Kettenbridge and the Main-Donau canal.
Besides its strategic location, all our teaching rooms are purpose-built. The atmosphere is one of space, light and warmth. In addition to teaching rooms, there is a common room with a TV and video/DVD player. Computer with internet available for students.
For your entertainment, we offer a wide range of cultural activities, you can try all kinds of sports and there are regular afternoon excursions to some of the many interesting towns in the area: Nuremberg, Würzburg, Coburg and Bayreuth, among others. A weekend trip to cities like Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich, Heidelberg, Prague or Rothenburg is definitely worthwhile. Or you could simply travel to the Alps in order to see beautiful and varied mountainscapes.
Airport Transfer Service: Not Available. To get to Bamberg your best option is to arrive to Frankfurt and take a train(about 3 hrs).
School Capacity: 65 students per day.
Downtown in Bamberg
Overview of Bamberg
Bamberg Town Hall
Courses Available in Bamberg
Intensive (20 lessons/Wk)
The course is aimed at training and development of communicative abilities, improvement of verbal and written expressiveness, development of listening and reading skills, solid grammar, improvement of pronunciation, geography and social science skills.
Minimum week requirement: 1 week.
Maximum number of students per class: Maximum 8 students per class.
The German course focus on: training and development of communicative abilities, improvement of verbal and, written expressiveness, development of listening and reading skills, solid grammar, and improvement of pronunciation, geography and social science skills. 10 additional individual lessons per week focused on individual needs, questions and difficulties.
Minimum week requirement: 1 week.
Maximum number of students per class: Maximum 8 students per class.
This course offers the most intensive method of language training. Here you will learn German in a course tailored to your needs. You decide how fast, intensive and how long the course will be. The course program and materials are organized according to your wishes and prerequisites.