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Nuremberg, Germany

Nürnberg

Nuremberg is a city of 515,543 people in Bavaria, Germany.

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Population515,543 GeoNames
Local nameNürnberg
RegionBavaria
Elevation209 m 686 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area1.6 km²
Nearest airportAlbrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg (NUE) 5 km

Why visit Nuremberg

Townapedia lists 133 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 308 places to eat, 26 places to stay and 15 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include CineCittà, Admiral Boutique Kino, Fembohaus and Maria mit Jesus.

About Nuremberg

Nuremberg ( NURE-əm-burg; German: Nürnberg [ˈnʏʁnbɛʁk] ; Mainfränkisch: Nämberch [ˈnɛmbɛrç]) is the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria and the largest city in the cultural region of Franconia. Its 546,397 (2024) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany. Situated on the Pegnitz, the city forms a continuous conurbation with the neighbouring cities of Fürth, Erlangen and Schwabach, with the built-up area comprising around 1.4 million inhabitants, while the larger Nuremberg Metropolitan Region has a population of approximately 3.6 million.

From the Wikipedia article Nuremberg (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Nuremberg on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Things to do15

CineCittà

Cinema and theater

3 Gewerbemuseumsplatz, Nürnberg

Mo-Th, Su 10:00-01:00; Fr, Sa 10:00-02:00

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Admiral Boutique Kino

Cinema and theater

11 Königstraße, Nürnberg

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Burgtheater

Cinema and theater

13 Füll, Nürnberg

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Chain Bridge

Bridge

Bridge in Nuremberg, Germany

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Fleischbrücke (Nürnberg)

Bridge

Late Renaissance bridge in Nuremberg, Germany

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Staatstheater Nürnberg

Cinema and theater · 0.9 km

Theatre and opera house in Nuremberg, Germany

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Stadt Hofladen

Farm and orchard

Ladengeschäft nur mit Automaten ländlicher Produkte

27 Hintere Ledergasse, Nürnberg

Mo-Su 08:00-23:00

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Burgberg

Scenic view

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CINEMAGNUM 3D

Cinema and theater

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Fleischbrücke

Bridge

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Museumsbrücke

Bridge

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Katharinensaal

Cinema and theater

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Museums and landmarks133

Fembohaus

Museum

Stadtgeschichte Nürnberg

15 Burgstraße, Nürnberg

Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00

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Maria mit Jesus

Monument and historic site

Erst seit 1970 an diesem Platz. Davor Winklerstraße 5.

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Albrecht Dürer's House

Museum

Preserved artist's house and art museum

Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00, Th 10:00-20:00, Sa,Su 10:00-18:00; Jul-Sep Mo...

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Deutsches Museum Nürnberg

Museum

4 Augustinerhof, Nürnberg

Tu-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa,Su,PH 10:00-18:00

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hangman's house

Museum

58 Trödelmarkt, Nürnberg

Apr-Dec Tu-Su 12:00-17:00

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Historischer Kunstbunker

Museum

Building in Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Germany

Mo-Th 14:30; Fr 14:30, 17:30; Sa 11:30, 14:30, 17:30; Su 11:30,...

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Naturhistorisches Museum

Museum · 0.6 km

8 Marientorgraben, Nürnberg

Mo off; Tu-Th,Su 10:00-17:00; Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 13:00-17:00

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Toy Museum Nuremberg

Museum

13 Karlstraße, Nürnberg

Mo off; Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa,Su 10:00-18:00

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Uhrenmuseum

Museum

08:00-20:00; PH off

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Beautiful Fountain

Monument and historic site

24/7

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Deutsches Spielearchiv Nürnberg

Monument and historic site

23 Egidienplatz, Nürnberg

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Imperial Castle

Monument and historic site

Mo-Su 09:00-18:00

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Parks, trails and playgrounds9

Nuremberg Zoo

Park · 4.9 km

Zoo in Nuremberg, Germany

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Volkspark Dutzendteich

Park · 3.8 km

Park located in Nuremberg, Germany

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Maria Sibylla Merian-Garten

Park

Mar 28-Sep Mo,Su 14:00-18:00, Oct-Nov 01 Su-Mo 14:00-16:00

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Burggarten

Park

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Insel Schütt

Playground

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Klostergarten

Park

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Pocket Park Nonnengasse

Park

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Restaurants and cafes308

Tapasitos

Restaurant · Spanish

22 Adlerstraße, Nürnberg

Mo-Th 11:30-23:30, Su 11:30-23:30; Fr,Sa 11:30-02:00; PH 11:30-23:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 2743684

Starbucks

Cafe · Coffee Shop

1 Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg

Mo-Su 08:00-20:30

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 23555910

buonissimo

Ice cream · Ice Cream

6 Plobenhofstraße, Nürnberg

PH,Mo-Su 10:30-20:00

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Casa del Caffé

Cafe · Italian, Cake, Coffee Shop

Espresso & Aperitivo Bar

1 Augustinerstraße, Nürnberg

Mo-Sa 07:00-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 93 76 89 25

Cookie Chunkie

Cafe · Cookies, Coffee Shop, Ice Cream

Kekse nach eigenem Rezept.

38 Sieben Zeilen, Nürnberg

Fr 13:00-17:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 48041599

Finyas Taverne

Restaurant · Pub

[email protected]

18 Weißgerbergasse, Nürnberg

Tu,Su 17:00-23:00; We-Th 17:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 17:00-01:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 23735122

KonTiki

Restaurant · Barbecue

Spezialität: Cocktails Tiki-Style

12 Untere Wörthstraße, Nürnberg

Su-We 18:00-01:00, Th-Sa 18:00-02:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 221139

Provenza

Restaurant · Italian

Innenhof und Terasse

8 Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg

Mo off; Tu-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su, PH 12:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 24038932

Restaurant Heilig-Geist-Spital

Restaurant · Regional, German, International

Restaurant mit lokaler und internationaler Küche in historischen Räumen. Viele verschieden Weine aus der fränkischen Region. Separate...

16 Spitalgasse, Nürnberg

Mo-Su 11:30-23:00

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Zur Schranke

Restaurant · Regional

Benannt nach der Zollschranke, die sich früher auf dem Platz befand.

3 Beim Tiergärtnertor, Nürnberg

11:00-23:00

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ALEX

Restaurant · Breakfast, International

10 Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg

Mo-Th,Su,PH 09:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-03:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 911 2446980

BLOCK HOUSE

Restaurant · Steak House

12 Hauptmarkt, Nürnberg

Su-Th,PH 12:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 12:00-23:00

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Where to stay26

Churches and places of worship15

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Shopping62

Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries10

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Healthcare9

Map of Nuremberg

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Getting there and nearby towns

Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg (NUE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 km away.

  • Fürth 7 km west, about 7 min by car
  • Stein 6 km southwest, about 6 min by car
  • Zirndorf 9 km west, about 9 min by car
  • Oberasbach 9 km west, about 9 min by car
  • Schwaig 9 km east, about 9 min by car
  • Heroldsberg 10 km northeast, about 10 min by car
  • Röthenbach an der Pegnitz 12 km east, about 12 min by car
  • Ingolstadt 81 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Regensburg 89 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Würzburg 89 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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