Franconian Switzerland Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Franconian Switzerland

Nuremberg Old Town
Historical sites, museums and shopping highlight some notable features of Nuremberg Old Town. Make a stop by Main Market Square or Frauenkirche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or White Tower U-Bahn to get around town.

Mitte
Noted for its historical sites and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Old City Hall and St. Sebaldus Church are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or Woehrder Wiese U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
If you're spending time in Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz, check out sights like City Point Nuremberg or German National Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at White Tower U-Bahn or Lawrence Church U-Bahn.

Altstadt - Sankt Sebald
While you're in Altstadt - Sankt Sebald, take in top sights like Frauenkirche and jump on the metro at Rathenauplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Dutzendteich
While you're in Dutzendteich, take in top sights like Nuremberg Arena and jump on the metro at Messe U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Südstadt
Get to know Südstadt and its many features like its coffee shops and live music. You might want to explore sights like Meistersinger Hall and Zeppelin and March Fields, and you can jump on the metro at Maffeiplatz U-Bahn or Aufsessplatz U-Bahn to get around the city.

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Popular places to visit

Klein Venedig
You can find out about the history of Old Town Bamberg with a stop at Klein Venedig. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its breweries.

Nuremberg Christmas Market
During your visit to Nuremberg, you can do some window-shopping at Nuremberg Christmas Market. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

Nuremberg Castle
Nuremberg Castle is just one of the places to see in Nuremberg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and churches.

Main Market Square
During your visit to Nuremberg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Main Market Square. Discover the area's museums and churches.

Nuremberg Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Nuremberg Zoo during your trip to Nuremberg? Experience the area's festivals and museums.

Bamberg Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Old Town Bamberg with a stop at Bamberg Cathedral. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its breweries.
Cities near Franconian Switzerland
- Nuremberg Christmas Market
- NürnbergMesse
- Main Market Square
- Nuremberg Zoo
- Adidas Headquarters
- Bamberg Cathedral
- Nuremberg Arena
- Max-Morlock-Stadion
- Deutsche Bahn Railway Museum
- Old Town Hall
- Obermain Therme
- Meistersinger Hall
- German National Museum
- Albrecht Duerer House
- Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn
- Nuremberg Opera House
- Nürnberg Convention Center
- Frauenkirche
- Reichsparteitagsgelaende