Cham

municipality in Oberpfalz, Germany

Cham is a city in Upper Palatinate in Bavaria, Germany. Its name is pronounced quite similar to the English word "calm" and not with a German "ch" sound.

For the town in Switzerland, see Cham (Zug).

Get in

By car

Biertor

Chaim lies along the Bundestraße 20, 22 and 85

If you are coming from farther away, you will most likely take the Autobahn A3 (Nuremberg-Regensburg-Passau) or A93 (from the West)

By train

  • 🌍 Train station, Bahnhofstr. 11. Regular trains connect Cham with other parts of Germany as well as the Czech Republic. There are direct trains to/from Prague as well as regional connections to surrounding places. 

Get around

See

The old city center around the Marketplace ('Marktplatz')

Do

Buy

  • Frey (Modeerlebniskaufhaus Frey), Marktplatz 11 (either enter from the town square (Marktplatz) or the level below from 'Fuhrmannstraße'). The best place for shopping in Cham.
    There is also a sports department store (just across the street).     (updated Jan 2021)

Eat

  • Restaurant Bräu Pfandl, Lucknerstr. 11 (walking distance from town square (1 min)). Delicious steak, very friendly service. (updated Jan 2021)

Drink

Sleep

Camping

Connect

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