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Nuremberg (/ ˈ nj ʊər ə m b ɜːr ɡ / NURE-əm-burg; German: Nürnberg [ˈnʏɐ̯nbɛɐ̯k] ⓘ; in the local East Franconian dialect: Nämberch [ˈnɛmbɛrç]) is the largest city in Franconia, the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria, and its 545,000 inhabitants make it the 14th-largest city in Germany.
- Nuremberg Castle
Nuremberg Castle (German: Nürnberger Burg) is a group of...
- Nuremberg Executions
The Nuremberg executions took place on 16 October 1946,...
- Nuremberg 2000 Film
Nuremberg is a 2000 Canadian-American television docudrama...
- Nuremberg Rally
The Totenehrung (honoring of the dead) at the 1934 Nuremberg...
- Palace of Justice
The Nuremberg Palace of Justice (German: Justizpalast) is a...
- St. Lorenz Church
St. Lorenz (St. Lawrence) is a medieval church of the former...
- Veit Stoss
Wooden Altar of Veit Stoss at St Mary's Church in Kraków...
- Nuremberg trials
The Nuremberg trials were held by the Allies against...
- Timeline
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of...
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Middle Ages
From 1050 to 1571, the city became very important because it was on key trade routes. Many of the parliaments of the Holy Roman Empire (called the Reichstage) met at Nuremberg Castle. The Diets of Nuremberg were an important part of the administrative structure of the empire. In 1219, Nuremberg became an Imperial Free City under Emperor Frederick II.This meant it was ruled by the Emperor, not one of the local lords or princes. It also meant that Nuremberg had a seat in the Imperial Parliament...
Early modern age
In 1532, the Peace of Nuremberg, gave Lutherans important concessions. In 1632 during the Thirty Years' War, the Imperial general Albrecht von Wallenstein besieged King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in the Siege of Nuremberg. The city became less important after this war, and only recovered in the nineteenth century, when it grew as an industrial centre. At the beginning of the nineteenth century Nuremberg was practically bankrupt. In 1806 the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved, and Nuremberg beca...
Nazi period
Nuremberg was very important during the Nazi Germany period. The Nazi Party held huge Nazi Party conventions – the Nuremberg ralliesin the city. The rallies were held every year from 1927 to 1938 in Nuremberg. After Hitler's rise to power in 1933 the Nuremberg rallies became huge state propaganda events, and a centre of anti-Semitism and other Nazi ideas. At one rally, Hitler passed the anti-Semitic (anti Jewish) Nuremberg Laws which took German citizenship away from all Jews. A number of bui...
Nuremberg city has 501,000 people. As of 2005, the urban area had 763,000 people (about 822,000 people as of 2008). Nuremberg metropolitan area has 1,205,000 people. Nuremberg is still associated with gingerbread (Lebkuchen) products, sausages, and handmade toys. The first pocket watches, called Nuremberg eggs, were made there in the sixteenth cent...
Nuremberg was an early center of humanism, science, printing, and mechanical invention. The city contributed much to the science of astronomy. In 1471 Johannes Mueller of Königsberg (Bavaria), later called Regiomontanus, built an astronomical observatory in Nuremberg and published many important astronomical charts. In 1515, Albrecht Dürer, a nativ...
The southern part of the old town, known as Lorenzer Seite, is separated from the north by the river Pegnitz and surrounded by the city walls on the south. 1. Nuremberg Castle: the three castles that tower over the city including central burgraves' castle, with Free Reich's buildings to the east, the Imperial castle to the west. 2. Heilig-Geist-Spi...
Railways
Nuremberg was the first city in Germany to have a railway, and today Nuremberg Central Station is a stop for IC and ICE trains on the German long-distance railway network. Trains on the Nuremberg – Ingolstadt – MunichHigh-Speed line travel at up to 300-km/h. The line opened on May 28, 2006. It meant travel times to Munich were reduced to as little as one hour.
Public Transportation
In Nuremberg there are subways, suburban trains, trams and buses.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth (not really a club from Nuremberg as Fürthis a rural town of its own)Worldwide, Nuremberg is twinnedwith the following cities: 1. France Nice, since 1954 2. Poland Kraków, since 1979 3. Macedonia Skopje, since 1982 4. Scotland Glasgow, since 1985 5. Nicaragua San Carlos, since 1985 6. Germany Gera, since 1988, renewed 1997 7. Czech Republic Prague, since 1990 8. Ukraine Kharkiv, since 1990 9. Israel Hadera, since 19...
Alexander Schreiner organist, MormonTabernacle.Media related to Nürnbergat Wikimedia Commons 1. English website of the city 2. Nuremberg City Panoramas- Panoramic Views and virtual Tours 3. Carnival's Schembart run turns Nuremberg into a medieval city again Archived 2006-09-28 at the Wayback Machine 4. Nurembergby Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 5. more Nuremberg Panoramas 6. Architecture of Nurembe...
Nuremberg (German: Nürnberg) is Franconia's largest city, and its undisputed economic, social and cultural centre. The city lies on the Pegnitz River and the Main-Danube Canal.
Nuremberg ( / ˈnjʊərəmbɜːrɡ / NURE-əm-burg; German: Nürnberg [ ˈnʏɐ̯nbɛɐ̯k] ⓘ; in the local East Franconian dialect: Nämberch [ ˈnɛmbɛrç]) is the largest city in Franconia, the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria, and its 545,000 inhabitants make it the 14th-largest city in Germany.
Feb 25, 2024 · Category: Geography & Travel. English conventional: Nuremberg. Nürnberg. The Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), Nürnberg, Germany. Nürnberg, city, Bavaria Land (state), southern Germany.
