Nuremberg
Nuremberg is Franconia's largest city, and its undisputed economic, social and cultural centre. The city lies on the Pegnitz River and the Main-Danube Canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Max-Morlock-Stadion and Nuremberg Castle.
Max-Morlock-Stadion
Stadium
Photo: DerHans04, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Max-Morlock-Stadion is a stadium in Nuremberg, Germany, which was opened in 1928. It is located next to Zeppelinfeld. It also neighbors the Nuremberg Arena.
Nuremberg Castle
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Nuremberg Castle is a group of medieval fortified buildings on a sandstone ridge dominating the historical center of Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany. The castle, together with the city walls, is considered to be one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortifications.
Albrecht Dürer’s House
Museum
Albrecht Dürer's House is a Nuremberg Fachwerkhaus that was the home of German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer from 1509 to his death in 1528. The House lies in the extreme north-west of Nuremberg's Altstadt, near the Kaiserburg section of the Nuremberg Castle and the Tiergärtnertor of Nuremberg's city walls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stein bei Nürnberg and Fürth.
Stein bei Nürnberg
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Stein, also referred to as "Stein bei Nürnberg", is a city in Franconia in the county of Fürth. It borders Nuremberg to the south. Stein had about 14,000 inhabitants in 2019.
Fürth
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Fürth is a city in Bavaria, Germany in the region of Franconia. It is right next to Nuremberg. Unlike Nuremberg, Fürth suffered only a few air raids in World War II, so most buildings were untouched.
Nuremberg
- Type: Locality with 530,000 residents
- Also known as: “Kreisfreie Stadt Nuernberg”, “Kreisfreie Stadt Nürnberg”, and “Nürnberg”
- Location: Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.4308° or 49° 25′ 51″ northLongitude
11.0853° or 11° 5′ 7″ eastPopulation
530,000Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)Open location code
8FXHC3JP+84GeoNames ID
3220803
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