Nuremberg
Nuremberg Castle
A medieval residence rises above the Old Town.
The fortress walls, towers, and inner courtyards recall the days of the Holy Roman Empire.
Hauptmarkt
The main square is adorned by the Gothic Frauenkirche and the ornate Beautiful Fountain.
According to tradition, turning the ring in its railing allows you to make a wish and bring good luck.
Pegnitz
The river flows through the city center, reflecting riverside houses and bridges in its waters.
Hospital of the Holy Spirit
Max Bridge (Maxbrücke)
Meat Bridge (Fleischbrücke)
This corner of Nuremberg is associated with the city hangman, who lived here in the Middle Ages.
Stone Hangman’s Bridge (Henkerbrücke)
Pedestrian Hangman’s Bridge (Henkersteg)
Hangman’s House
Marriage Carousel Fountain
Near the White Tower stands an unusual fountain inspired by a poem by Hans Sachs.
Its expressive sculptural scenes depict different sides of married life — from falling in love to old age.
Weißgerbergasse
This picturesque street with half-timbered houses evokes the atmosphere of a medieval tanners’ quarter.
Nuremberg’s historic buildings preserve traces of the past.
Albrecht Dürer’s House and Museum
House of Commerce with a merchants’ procession on the façade
Weinstadel — a 15th-century wine depot
