Betzenstein is a town in the district of Bayreuth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the Franconian Switzerland, 35 km northeast of Nuremberg.

Home to pretty treasures, Betzenstein is Germany's best kept secret. A gripping city on its own right, Weimar also deserves a visit. Take a short trip from Betzenstein and set some time aside to explore the Weimar. Dotted with places like Goethe National Museum And Home, Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek, Bauhaus Museum; it will definitely be a good idea. Also, to reach Betzenstein, you'll have to take a flight to Weimar; so its not really a detour. And even if it is, the city is worth paying at least a quick visit. To explore Betzenstein, set aside 1 to 2 number of your days. You'll be coming back for more!