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Erlangen Highlights Audio Tour: Baroque Charms and Cultural Treasures
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Duration: 1.5 hrs
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Nuremberg City Card
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Duration: 48 hrs
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Imperial Castle of Nuremberg + Altstadt + Bamberg old town + Klein Venedig 1-day tour
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Nuremberg Highlights Audio Tour: Sights & Museums
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Altstadt + Rathausplatz + Toy Museum + Weinstadel
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Duration: 9 hrs
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Würzburg Old Town Tour with Wine Tasting on the Old Main Bridge
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4.9/5
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Duration: 2 hrs
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Nuremberg: Castle and Old Town Tour – incl. tasting of original Nuremberg gingerbread
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Würzburg: Christmas walk with treats and mulled wine
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Nuremberg: Christmas City Culinary Tour
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Duration: 2 hrs
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Würzburg: City Tour with the Bimmelbahn Train
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Nuremberg: City Tour with the Bimmelbahn Train
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City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn
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City tour through Würzburg with the Bimmelbahn
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Hasan.229 October 2026
5.0
The Imperial Castle of Nuremberg is a magnificent historical landmark in Germany, offering a fascinating glimpse into the country’s medieval past. Perched above the charming old town, the castle features impressive stone walls, historic towers, beautiful courtyards, and breathtaking views of the surrounding city. Its rich history and remarkable architecture make it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in European heritage. Walking through the castle grounds feels like stepping back in time, with every corner revealing a sense of history and grandeur. It’s a wonderful place for photography, sightseeing, and exploring Nuremberg’s cultural treasures. A truly memorable destination for history lovers and travelers alike.

Imperial Castle of Nuremberg

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suifeng201920 May 2020
4.0
There is a Gothic spire fountain near the market square, which is colorful and gorgeous. Unfortunately, there is a fence outside, so you can't see it up close. It is said that turning the ring on the fence can bring good luck.

Schoener Brunnen

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小思文1 January 2020
4.0
The German National Museum is also very good. This German National Museum is also very important. It is also a good place to learn about German history and art style. It is also very interesting to come here.

Germanisches National Museum

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wendy_panwen2 December 2019
4.0
Numerous sheds were set up on the open space in front of the church, and with the addition of merchants, the main market square was formed~ All kinds of small merchants made people happy~ Some sold handicrafts, flowers, and various small items~ Most of them sold food - candied fruit, cheese, ham, red wine... There were many choices~ I bought a lot of food, and it tasted really good~

Nuremberg Main Market

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Scarlett is22 December 2024
5.0
3Toy City is OK Toy Museum Like

Toy Museum

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rain10 September 2023
4.0
The Nuremberg Trials were dozens of military trials conducted by the victorious powers of World War II against the military, political and economic leaders of the European Axis Powers from November 21, 1945 to October 1, 1946. There were also a series of subsequent Nuremberg trials from 1946 to 1949. In the Nuremberg trial hall, there is a tunnel directly connected to the prison. Today, the trial hall of that year is preserved here, and there are also related exhibitions introducing the historical details of the trial.

Memorium Nuremberg Trials

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Andy_China23 April 2023
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Toller Freizeitpark für Kinder. Viele abwechslungsreiche Attraktionen im Freien und ein großer Indoorbereich. Alles sehr gepflegt und super. Sehr zu empfehlen !

PLAYMOBIL -Fun Park

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Don't miss these attractions in Erlangen: Imperial Castle of Nuremberg, Schoener Brunnen, and Germanisches National Museum. If you like Culture & history, try Erlangen Highlights Audio Tour: Baroque Charms and Cultural Treasures. If you enjoy Food & drink, try Altstadt + Rathausplatz + Toy Museum + Weinstadel.

You can give Altstadt + Rathausplatz + Toy Museum + Weinstadel and Würzburg Old Town Tour with Wine Tasting on the Old Main Bridge a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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