Ochsenfurt

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Alte Mainbrücke, after the post-WW II rebuilding
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Alte Mainbrücke, after the post-WW II rebuilding

Ochsenfurt is a town in the district of Würzburg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the River Main, here crossed by a stone bridge, 13 miles south from Würzburg by the railway to Munich, and at the junction of a line to Röttingen. Pop. 11,600.

It contained in 1911 an Evangelical and five Roman Catholic churches, among them that of St Michael, a fine Gothic edifice. There is a considerable trade in wine and agricultural produce, other industries being brewing and malting.

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Coordinates: 49°39′N 10°05′E


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