Cham
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.
Get in
By car
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, Munich, Regensburg as well as regional connections to surrounding places.
Get around
See
The old city center around the Marketplace ('Marktplatz')
- 🌍 St. Jakob.
- 🌍 Maria Hilf.
- Franziskanerkirche.
- 🌍 Spitalkirche.
- 🌍 Burgruine Chameregg.
- 🌍 Luitpoldturm.
- 🌍 Museum Spur, ☏ +49 9971 40790.
- 🌍 Mariä Himmelfahrt.
In Janahof
- 🌍 Rundfunkmuseum Cham, Sudetenstraße 2a, ☏ +49 9971-9967 620, info@rundfunkmuseum-cham.de. Su 14:00-17:00. A museum with a theme of amateur radio showcasing radio equipment and the underlying physics. 7.5€.
Do
Buy
- Frey (Modeerlebniskaufhaus Frey), Marktplatz 11 (either enter from the town square (Marktplatz) or the level below from 'Fuhrmannstraße'). Shopping place. There is also a sports department store just across the street.
Eat
- Restaurant Bräu Pfandl, Lucknerstr. 11 (walking distance from town square (1 min)). Delicious steak, very friendly service.
Drink
Sleep
- 🌍 Wellnesshotel Randsbergerhof, Randsbergerhofstraße 15, ☏ +49 9971 85770.
Camping
- 🌍 Kanu Club Graf Luckner, Badstraße 31, ☏ +49 9971 9147. The local canoeing club runs a small camping site at the bank of the river Regen.
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