![Bamberg The historic Alte Hofhaltung, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Domberg hill in Bamberg, Germany.](/sites/default/files/page/DE_BY_Bamberg_2022.png)
Bamberg is the largest city in Upper Franconia. The old town has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1994 and is one of the largest well-preserved historic old towns in Germany. The city was built on seven hills and is divided into an ecclesiastical part on the mountain, the bourgeois island and the garden city.