Known for
Museums, Historical Buildings and Castles
Where to stay in Nuremberg
Nuremberg Old Town
Known for Historical Buildings, Castles, Museums
4.5/5(167 reviews)
Historic sites, museums, and shopping highlight some notable features of Nuremberg Old Town. Make a stop by Frauenkirche or Heilig Geist Spital while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or Opernhaus U-Bahn to get around town.
Mitte
Known for Historical Buildings, Castles, Churches
4/5(142 reviews)
Noted for its historic sites and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like German National Museum and St. Lorenz Church are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Opernhaus U-Bahn or Lawrence Church U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Middle Franconia
Known for Historical Buildings, Castles, Churches
4.5/5(190 reviews)
Noted for its historic sites and breweries, there's plenty to explore in Middle Franconia. Top attractions like Playmobil FunPark and Nuremberg Palace of Justice are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Raitersaich S-Bahn or Roßtal Wegbrücke S-Bahn to see more of the city.
Nürnberger Land
Known for Zoo, Bars, Forests
Nürnberger Land is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Henfenfeld S-Bahn or Ottensoos S-Bahn to explore sights like Dauphin Speed Event.
Altstadt - Sankt Sebald
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While you're in Altstadt - Sankt Sebald, take in top sights like Frauenkirche or Schoener Brunnen, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Woehrder Wiese U-Bahn or Rathenauplatz U-Bahn.
Südstadt
Known for Theaters, Opera Houses, Skyscrapers
4.5/5(8 reviews)
Appreciated for its coffeehouses and live music, you might consider exploring Südstadt. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Faberwald, and jump on the metro at Nuremburg Reichelsdorf S-Bahn or Nuremburg Reichelsdorfer Keller S-Bahn to get around the city.
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Popular things to do in Nuremberg
Nuremberg Castle
4.5/5(149 reviews)
Explore within the sturdy walls of this ancient fortified palace and learn about the hilltop castle that has defined the Nuremberg cityscape for nearly 1,000 years.
Nuremberg Zoo
4/5(13 reviews)
Why not visit the native and exotic animals at Nuremberg Zoo and see why this is a favorite sight in Ost? Experience the area's festivals and museums.
St. Lorenz Church
4.5/5(106 reviews)
This medieval Lutheran church is renowned for its exquisitely ornate Gothic façade, intricate interior vaults and spacious hall choir by Konrad Heinzelmann.
Frauenkirche
4.5/5(94 reviews)
Be awed by the intricate detail of this brick Gothic church and join the crowds at midday to watch the 16th-century “running men” on the façade’s mechanical clock.
German National Museum
4.5/5(24 reviews)
Inspect the thought-provoking exhibits of Germany’s largest cultural history museum in a collection that spans from prehistoric ages to the present day.
St. Sebaldus Church
4.5/5(67 reviews)
Learn about Nuremberg’s patron saint in the city’s oldest parish church, a 13th-century basilica beautifully restored after extensive damage in World War II.
Top activities in Nuremberg
Walking Tour of Old Town & Former Nazi Rally Grounds
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Stand where emperors were crowned and saints buried, and see the homes and works of some of Nuremberg's greatest historical figures. Tour the hub of the Holy Roman Empire, cradle of the German Renaissance, and temple city of the Third Reich—focusing on medieval Old Town and the Nazi rally grounds.
Nuremberg Day Trip by Bus
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Retrace the long history of Nuremberg, the birthplace of the Holy Roman Empire and a seat of power for the Third Reich, on a tour of the historic old town. See the mighty Nuremberg Castle and get an in-depth look at Nazi tyranny with a visit to the Documentation Center.
Nuremberg Day Trip by Train
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Delve into the fascinating history of one of Germany's most famous cities. Explore both the beautiful historic Old Town, and in direct contrast, the infamous Nazi party rally grounds. Learn about Nuremberg's turbulent history, but also its picturesque Medieval sites displaying rich German culture.
Medieval Old Town Walking Tour
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Explore Nuremburg’s charming Old Town, the center of the Holy Roman Empire and cradle of the German Renaissance. See historic sites where emperors were crowned, saints were buried, and some of Germany's most esteemed artisans lived as you walk within centuries-old stone walls.
Nuremberg & Rothenburg Full-Day Tour
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Jewels of German history and culture, Nuremburg and Rothenburg are among the most picturesque cities in the country. Visit the Imperial Castle in Nuremberg and see the house of famous painter Albrecht Dürer.
WW2 and BEER
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