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 Nuremberg Castle and Max-Morlock-Stadion.
Nuremberg Castle
Photo: ArtMechanic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Hannes Henn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nuremberg Airport is an international airport of the Franconian metropolitan area of Nuremberg and the second-busiest airport in Bavaria after Munich Airport. Nuremberg Airport is situated 5 km north of Nuremberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stein bei Nürnberg and Fürth.
Stein bei Nürnberg
Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Langwasser
Suburb
Langwasser is a part of Nuremberg in the southeastern area of the city. It was developed as a prototype of the satellite town concept in the 1960s and is primarily a suburban residential area. Langwasser is situated 7 km southeast of Nuremberg.
Nuremberg
- Type: Locality with 530,000 residents
- Also known as: “09564000”, “Nuernberg”, and “Stadt Nürnberg”
- Location: Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.4541° or 49° 27′ 15″ northLongitude
11.0768° or 11° 4′ 37″ eastPopulation
530,000Elevation
302 metres (991 feet)Open location code
8FXHF33G+JPGeoNames ID
6556832
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From French to German—“Nuremberg” goes by many names.
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