Nuremberg Old Town Travel Guide

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A historic building with a stone facade, a bridge over a canal, and a large tree in the foreground.
A traditional half-timbered house, a stone tower, and a bridge over a river.
A historic church with intricate architecture and a market in front.
A cathedral's intricate ribbed vault ceiling with stained glass windows.
A historic European town with a river, reflecting buildings, and a bridge.

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A historic church with a clock tower, surrounded by a bustling market with stalls and umbrellas.

Nuremberg Christmas Market

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During your visit to Nuremberg, you can do some window-shopping at Nuremberg Christmas Market. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
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A historic building with a steeply pitched roof and a bridge over a canal.

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.

A cobblestone street in a European town with historic buildings, a tree-lined path, and a sign for a restaurant.

Mitte

Noted for its historical sites and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Old City Hall and Nuremberg Christmas Market 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.

A bustling outdoor market with red and white striped canopies, surrounded by stalls selling various goods. In the background, a historic church with a tall spire and clock tower is visible.

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.

Nuremberg, Germany 10.17.2019: Interior of Saint Lorenz cathedral in Nürnberg

Marienvorstadt

Travellers enjoy Marienvorstadt for its historical sites, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Nuremburg Dürrenhof S-Bahn.

A bustling outdoor market with tents and people, surrounded by historic buildings and a prominent church tower.

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.

Nuremberg Old Town Travel Guide

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