Nuremberg

Albrecht-Dürer-Straße 39· Cheap

The house in which the painter Albrecht Dürer lived and worked from 1509 until 1528. Representative of a wealthy house of that period. Exhibition about life in the house and the way Dürer worked.

Karlstraße 13-15· Cheap

Nuremberg was one of the centres of the German toy industry. The exhibition shows wooden and metal toys, dolls and doll houses, model railways and modern toys.

Burgstraße 15· Cheap

A merchant's house built about 1600, in late Renaissance style. Exhibition about the history of the city.

The western and most prestigious part, grouped around the inner courtyard. It was the temporary residence of the Holy Roman Emperors. The ticket includes the Palas (residential building), the double chapel, and the Imperial Castle Museum…

The central and oldest part. It was the permanent seat of the Burgraves (House of Hohenzollern) until it was destroyed in 1420. Today, you can see the Pentagonal Tower and the Walburgis Chapel.

The eastern part, built by the city to assert control over the Burgraves. It includes the Luginsland Tower and the massive Imperial Stables (Kaiserstallung), which now serves as one of Germany's most scenic youth hostels.

A night when museums, churches and other cultural institutions stay open till dawn. Along with art and light installations, music and performances in Nuremberg's old town streets. The next Blue Night is 1-2 May 2020.

Wide-ranging programme with artistes from Bavaria and across Europe. Aimed at children 3 and older, i.e. verbal and in German, though some shows use little or no spoken language.

Dutzendteich

Spring funfair held for two weeks in March/April. (“Volksfest” refers both to this spring festival, and the late summer festival in Aug/Sept.)

Trödelmarkt on the little river island is the permanent flea market, but the event on the second weekend in May and on the first weekend in September takes over the entire Old Town, with 4000 booths.

This has been held since 1397. The main carnival parade is held on Sunday, and the children’s carnival is held on the Monday.

Held in alternate years. The next starts in late May 2021.

Lorenzer Straße 27

Great soups and hotpots served with fresh traditional style bread; the offerings change and there are not many dishes, but usually everybody should find something along her/his taste on the menu.

Karl-Grillenberger-Straße 28

Really a great corner during the day to chill & enjoy. Quiet area and lovely shade on a hot day. A very pleasant and quiet place. Nice to sit outside.

Luitpoldstraße 13

Serving the typical German currywurst. Ambiance and food top notch. Cozy atmosphere and super friendly staff. Also offering a tasty vegan currywurst.

Karolinenstraße

Brezen Kolb is the undisputed local hero in the Nuremberg pretzel business. Especially recommended with butter and chives.

Brunnengasse 33

The original Nuremberg sausages from the producer in the city. The place is hidden in a small lane.

Tucherstraße 42

Turkey schnitzel and pizza are delicious. Staff very friendly.

near the central bus station and Hauptbahnhof· Moderate

Basic rooms, with access to a guest kitchen, bar, lounge, and laundry.

centre, direction to Fürth· Cheap

A house for young and young-at-heart people.