Tauber

The Tauber is a river in Franconia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Main and is in length. The name derives from the Celtic word for water.

Course

It flows through Rothenburg [ob der Tauber], Creglingen, Weikersheim, Bad Mergentheim, Königshofen, Tauberbischofsheim, and flows into the river Main in Wertheim am Main. The Tauber Valley Cycleway is a bicycle path which runs about 101 km along the course of the river.
There is a Tauber [Bridge, Rothenburg ob der Tauber|medieval bridge] over the river near Rothenburg ob der Tauber.