Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Germany
Altdorf bei Nürnberg is a town of 15,312 people in Bavaria, Germany.
Why visit Altdorf bei Nürnberg
Townapedia lists 71 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 81 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 13 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Katzwanger Saftladen, Direktvermarktung Herbert Link, Kettenbach-Leitgraben and Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal.
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About Altdorf bei Nürnberg
Altdorf bei Nürnberg ( AHLT-dorf, German: [ˈaltdɔʁf baɪ ˈnʏʁnbɛʁk] ; Northern Bavarian: Oiddorf) is a town in south-eastern Germany. It is situated 25 km (16 mi) east of Nuremberg, in the district Nürnberger Land. Its name literally means “Altdorf near Nuremberg”, to distinguish it from other Altdorfs.
From the Wikipedia article Altdorf bei Nürnberg (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do13
Katzwanger Saftladen
Farm and orchard · 2.4 km
18 Hollerstaudenweg, Altdorf
"nur Abholung nach Bestellung"
Direktvermarktung Herbert Link
Farm and orchard · 4.0 km
1 Richthausener Straße, Winkelhaid
Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-13:00
Hühnerhof Fink
Farm and orchard · 4.1 km
Mo,We,Th,Fr,Sa,Su 00:00+; Tu off; Fr 14:00+
1 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks71
Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal
Monument and historic site · 3.6 km
Sicherheitstor mit Kanalsperre, Scheitelhaltung
Dörlbacher Einschnitt
Monument and historic site · 3.5 km
Gelände-Einschnitt, Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal
Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal
Monument and historic site · 4.1 km
Sicherheitstor mit Kanalsperre, Schwarzenbachdamm, Scheitelhaltung
59 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Mehrgenerationen-Platz Winkelhaid
Playground · 3.6 km
17 Reicherzaunstraße, Winkelhaid
Restaurants and cafes81
PostmeisterEis
Cafe · Ice Cream, Cake, Regional, Pizza, Chicken, Italian, Juice, Sandwich · 2.7 km
Eiscafé mit herzhafter Wochenkarte & mietbare Eventlocation
2 Emil-von-Stromer-Platz, Altdorf b.Nürnberg
Mo-Th 12:00-14:30,16:45-18:45; Fr 12:00-14:30,16:45-20:45; Sa-Su...
Alte Nagelschmiede
Restaurant · Bavarian, Mediterranean
13 Oberer Markt, Altdorf b.Nürnberg
Mo-Sa 11:30-14:00,17:30-21:00
Gasthof "Zum Lindenhof"
Restaurant · Regional · 4.8 km
Mit Biergarten, fränkische Küche
3 Ernhofer Straße
Tu, Th-Sa 17:30-22:00; Su 10:00-20:00
Asia Bistro Son Nam
Restaurant · Asian
19 Oberer Markt, Altdorf b.Nürnberg
Mo-Su 10:45-14:30; 17:00-21:45
Blaue Traube
Restaurant · Regional · 4.3 km
7 Schwarzachstraße, Burgthann
We-Su 11:30-14:00,17:00-21:00
Chilli, Pepper, Lemongrass
Restaurant · Fusion
18 Nürnberger Straße, Altdorf b. Nürnberg
Mo-Tu 17:30-22:00; We off; Th-Su 17:30-22:00
Gasthaus zur Linde
Restaurant · Regional · 3.3 km
1 Im Roten Stein, Altdorf b. Nürnberg
Tu,Th,Fr 17:00-24:00; Su 10:00-21:00
69 more on the map.
History
Altdorf is first mentioned in 1129. In 1504 the town was conquered by the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg. In the 16th century, the city government of Nuremberg founded an academy in Altdorf, which became a university in 1622. The university lasted until 1809. Among the alumni of the University of Altdorf were the soldier Albrecht von Wallenstein and the philosopher and scientist Gottfried Leibniz.
From the History section of Altdorf bei Nürnberg on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship24
Shopping18
dm-drogerie markt
Shopping center · 0.9 km
33 Pfaffentalstraße, Altdorf b. Nürnberg
Gas and EV charging5
Auto-Fleischmann KG
Gas station · 0.6 km
23 Nürnberger Straße, Altdorf b. Nürnberg
Schools, colleges and libraries16
Healthcare7
Wallenstein-Apotheke (Filiale Am Röder)
Clinic and pharmacy
6 Röderstraße, Altdorf b.Nürnberg
Map of Altdorf bei Nürnberg
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Getting there and nearby towns
Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg (NUE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 km away.
- Anlegestelle Elfriede map
- Burgthann 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
- Feucht 10 km west, about 10 min by car
- Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- Röthenbach an der Pegnitz 14 km northwest, about 14 min by car
- Lauf an der Pegnitz 15 km north, about 15 min by car
- Hersbruck 15 km north, about 15 min by car
- Wendelstein 15 km west, about 15 min by car
- Nuremberg 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Schwabach 25 km west, about 25 min by car
- Roth 25 km southwest, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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- City hall Altdorf by Nuremberg, No machine-readable author provided. Jarlhelm assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Unterer Markt 6 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Unterer Markt 5 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Unterer Markt 3 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bike repair station, Altdorf bei Nürnberg (P1180294), Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg-Silbergasse DSC2622, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 7 - Detail 3, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 7 - Detail 2, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Marktbrunnen - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 6 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 7 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 5 - 2, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 9 - Detail 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Marktbrunnen - Detail 4, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Marktbrunnen - Detail 3, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 7 - Detail 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Obere Badgasse 2 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Marktbrunnen - Detail 2, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Marktbrunnen - Detail 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 5 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg-Unterer Markt DSC2626, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Unterer Torturm von Innen, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Unterer Markt 16 - Detail 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Silbergasse 9 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Oberer Markt 1 - Detail 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Unterer Markt 16 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg-Unterer Markt DSC2624, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Oberer Markt 1 - 2, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Schmiedgasse 1 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Schmiedgasse 1 - 0, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg-Schmiedgasse DSC2623, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Oberer Markt 1 - Detail 2, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Oberer Markt 1 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg-Universität DSC2621, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg-Universität DSC2619, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg-Universität DSC2618, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg-Universität DSC2620, Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Altdorf Uni, Vitold Muratov, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Laurentius church Altdorf, Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2021 Sandgrube Ernhofen 01, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dreifaltigkeit Altdorf, No machine-readable author provided. Jarlhelm assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Oberer Markt 6 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Oberer Markt 13 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Altdorf bei Nürnberg - Oberer Markt 19 - 1, Howwi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kirche Eismannsberg 04, Derzno, CC BY 3.0
- Grünsberg, Emil-von-Stromer-Platz 2, Optophonic, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schleuse 34 02, Derzno, CC BY 3.0
- LMDK 23, Derzno, CC BY 3.0
- St Willibald - Unterölsbach NM 006, DALIBRI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2017 Dörlbacher Einschnitt 02, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018 LDMK Distellochdamm Nord 02, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018 LDMK Sicherheitstor Schwarzenbach West 02, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018 LDMK Abschnitt D-3-73-113-64 02, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018 LDMK Abschnitt Rasch 02, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- LMDK 30, Derzno, CC BY 3.0
- 2018 LDMK Brücke Dörlbach 02, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018 LDMK Kettenbacher Leitgraben 06, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021 Altdorf Neumarkter Straße 03, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Christkönig-Kirche - Burgthann 004, DALIBRI, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Burgthann Kirche6, Brunozerus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mariä Aufnahme - Winkelhaid 029, DALIBRI, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Winkelhaid, Dreieinigkeitskirche (01), Subbass1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NSG Flechten 08, Derzno, CC BY 3.0
- 2021 Altenthann St. Veit 04, Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Street-level photo, wegavision, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, HeiKue, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, HaraldBk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, HeiKue, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, HaraldBk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, HaraldBk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, HaraldBk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, HeiKue, CC BY-SA 4.0
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