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Sunset

Golden Hour in Dechsendorf

Catch the last warm light of the day before the winter evening sets in.

Best time: 15:50About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 15:43

    Trapper

    Pick up a pastry or coffee for the walk.

  2. 15:58

    Blockhelden

    Head to the bouldering hall in Dechsendorf. It is an easy stop to grab your bearings before the main event.

  3. 16:28

    Erlangen Wappen

    Walk to the public art piece at Erlangen Wappen. This is your viewing spot. Face west to catch the sunset glow hitting the sculpture and the surrounding area.

  4. 17:13

    Gasthaus Milan

    End the evening at the Gasthaus Milan. It is a short walk away and stays open late enough for a post-sunset drink or light bite.

Local tip

The bakery closes early on weekdays, so confirm the hours if you are visiting Monday through Friday. The bouldering hall is open late, but the viewing spot is best reached on foot from the nearby area.

Check before you go

  • Trapper bakery: Mo-Fr 06:00-17:00; Sa 06:00-13:00
  • Gasthaus Milan: We-Sa 15:00-18:00+; Su,PH 10:00-18:00+
  • Blockhelden: All days to 23:00 (Mon/Wed from 11:00; others from 09:00)

Worth knowing

  • Trapper is open at 15:43 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr
  • Gasthaus Milan is open at 17:13 only on We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Erlangen (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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