Stadtmauer

Defensive wall

The defensive wall, that used to surround the old town. Well preserved or restored in some parts.There are also many defensive towers. All in all, interesting but not quite a landmark.

City wall

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The city wall is the most important architectural monument to Nuremberg. In the middle ages, city fortresses were considered invincible. Although the building was partially destroyed ...

Fortress wall

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Nuremberg is lucky, and he has largely kept his medieval appearance inside long urban walls. Walking along these walls will certainly give you a pleasure. Not enough that you will get the total ...

Exceptional medieval reliefs that brave the trials of centuries

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The two neighborhoods of the old city, located on both sides of the Pegnitz, were gathered within medieval fortifications in the 13th century, integrating the castle on its crest at n...

A miracle to be able to admire this still here

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The city's medieval environment has, by places, great towers or doors.