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Even though it has been heavily restored or rebuilt in parts, the city wall has been almost completely preserved and surrounds the old town. The largest gap is over 310 meters at the Laufer gate tower ( 49°27′27.55″N 11°05′17.75″E / 49.4576528°N 11.0882639°E / 49.4576528; 11.0882639 ( Laufer Torturm
Much of this reconstructive work and conservation was done by the organisation 'Old Town Friends Nuremberg'. Today 25% of Nürnberg's buildings date to before World War II [21] and the old town is a declared protected area, [22] so the northeastern half of the old Imperial Free City had to be largely reconstructed. [23]
Nuremberg is characterized above all by its medieval old town with churches towers and domes. To protect the cityscape, very few high-rise buildings have been built to date. [1] The tallest building in the city is the 135-meter-high Business Tower, the second tallest building in the Free State of Bavaria after Uptown München in Munich. [2]
Christian Brick: Reconstruction and repainting of the Old Nuremberg Town Hall Hall. A documentation. Berlin, 1991. (download 85.2 MB) Harald Clauß, Julius Lincke: The Old City Hall and the Great City Hall Hall since their War Destruction. I. Harald Clauß: The restoration in shell 1956/1958 and the installation of the restaurant 1962
Nuremberg Castle (German: Nürnberger Burg) is a group of medieval fortified buildings on a sandstone ridge dominating the historical center of Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany. The castle, together with the city walls , is considered to be one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortifications. [ 1 ]
The Craftmen's houses (Am Ölberg, nos. 31 and 35) in the old town of Nuremberg, Germany. The craftsmen's houses are among the important architectural monuments of Nuremberg's old historic centre. They are located along the alley Am Ölberg at the foot of the Nuremberg Castle. [1]
The successor on the high altar, the so-called "Catfish" retable from the early 16th century, is only preserved in fragments today (in the Germanic National Museum). The famous “Nuremberg Tonapostel” from around 1400 was originally in the Frauenkirche and is divided between the German National Museum and St. James Church.
The Free Imperial City of Nuremberg (German: Freie Reichsstadt Nürnberg) was a free imperial city – independent city-state – within the Holy Roman Empire.After Nuremberg gained piecemeal independence from the Burgraviate of Nuremberg in the High Middle Ages and considerable territory from Bavaria in the Landshut War of Succession, it grew to become one of the largest and most important ...
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