The world-famous old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber features an accessible town wall (approx. 2.5 km can be walked along), towers, 6 gates (Burgtor, Klingentor, Spitaltor, Rödertor, Galgentor, Kobolzeller Tor), town hall (gothic and renaissance), timber-framed houses, patrician houses, restaurants, hotels, cobblestone paving, alleyways, fountains and museums. A former Dominican convent (now the Imperial Town Museum) and 4 churches can also be found in the Old Town, including St Jacob’s Church (gothic) with a Tilmann Riemenschneider altar. Parks and gardens (Burggarten, Klostergarten).