Pottenstein, Bavaria

Pottenstein
Town
Pottenstein Castle
Coat of arms
Location of Pottenstein within Bayreuth district
Pottenstein Pottenstein
Coordinates: 49°46′20″N 11°24′41″E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberfranken
District	Bayreuth
Subdivisions	32 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Stefan Frühbeißer
Area
• Total	73.24 km2 (28.28 sq mi)
Elevation	368 m (1,207 ft)
Population  (2021-12-31)
• Total	5,234
• Density	71/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	91278
Dialling codes	09243
Vehicle registration	BT
Website	www.pottenstein.de

Pottenstein is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is 23 km southwest of Bayreuth, and 26 km east of Forchheim.

Gallery

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  City Hall in Pottenstein

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  Main Street in Pottenstein

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  Pottenstein Castle

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  Yearly resolution of the Eternal Adoration (The Festival of Lights)

Other websites

• Municipality website