Timeline
17:50
Grab a Palermo pizza from Trattoria Romantica for a relaxed pre-sunset snack. The value is excellent and the portion is satisfying enough to hold you over.
18:20
Walk through the Hofgarten to the Goldene Brücke. The 11-minute stroll from the landmark area puts you in position as the sun begins its descent.
18:40
Watch the sunset. On this date, the sun sets toward the WSW, casting a warm glow over the 19th-century bridge and the Hofgarten.
19:10
Head to Schweine Janes Altstadt in the Old Town. This small restaurant is famous for its freshly roasting pork knuckles and simple, evocative cuisine. It is popular, so expect a lively atmosphere.
Local tip
The walk from the Schloss Jägerhof area to the Goldene Brücke takes about 11 minutes. After sunset, the restaurant Schweine Janes Altstadt is open until 23:00.
Check before you go
- Trattoria Romantica is open Mo-Fr 12:00-23:00 and Sa,Su 17:00-23:00.
- Schweine Janes Altstadt is open Mo-Su 11:30-23:00.
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