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Nuremberg, Germany

Gingerbread, a renowned toy-making tradition and the world-famous Christkindle Christmas Market characterise Bavarian Nuremberg, yet its heart is Franconian. Birthplace of Dürer, scene of Hitler’s rise and legacy, the past is present here in the arts.
 

Tour of the Old Town (Altstadt) The Altstadt, or Old Town, is the district favoured most by visitors. By 1945, the war had taken its toll with over 90% of the area having been reduced to rubble. By the 1950s, it had been painstakingly rebuilt... [ more ]

The history of Nuremberg is one in which both the fortunes and the misfortunes of German history can be readily traced. This is a city that has been called everything from The Treasure Chest of the German Empire to the City of the Nazi Party... [ more ]
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