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Nuremberg (/ ˈ nj ʊər ə m b ɜːr ɡ /, NURE-əm-burg; German: Nürnberg [ˈnʏʁnbɛʁk] ⓘ; 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 544,414 (2023) inhabitants [3] make it the 14th-largest city in Germany. Nuremberg ...
Franz Willax: Nuremberg city wall in the decade before the 30 Years War. In: Messages from the Altnürnberger Landschaft e. V., 1990, No. 1, pp. 210–214; Franz Willax: The fortifications of Gustav Adolf of Sweden around Nuremberg 1632. In: Communications of the Association for the History of the City of Nuremberg, Vol. 82. 1995, online
Altdorf bei Nürnberg (/ ˈ ɑː l t d ɔːr f / AHLT-dorf, [citation needed] German: [ˈaltdɔʁf baɪ ˈnʏʁnbɛʁk] ⓘ; Northern Bavarian: Oiddorf) is a town in south-eastern Germany. It is situated 25 km (16 mi) east of Nuremberg, in the district Nürnberger Land. Its name literally means “Altdorf near Nuremberg”, to distinguish it ...
Nuremberg City Hall (German: Nürnberger Rathaus) is located in the old town of Nuremberg, Germany, just east of the choir of the Sebalduskirche. It is part of the Historic Mile of Nuremberg as one of the city's sights. The imposing Renaissance building was designed by architect Jakob Wolff the Younger (1571–1620).
Langwasser is a part of Nuremberg in the southeastern area of the city. It was developed as a prototype of the satellite town concept in the 1960s and is primarily a suburban residential area. The name Langwasser (translation: 'long water'), comes from a small stream bordering the area on its eastern edge.
The Nuremberg Metropolitan Region comprises 3.5 million people on 21,800 square kilometers. With a gross domestic product of 134 billion euros and about 1.9 million employees, this metropolitan region is one of the strongest economic areas in Germany. [2] The major cities are Nuremberg, Fürth, Erlangen, Bayreuth and Bamberg.
The Pellerhaus monument (referred to as Mayersches Pellerhaus in relation to the post-war building) is an archive and library building on Egidienplatz in Nuremberg's old city centre. It extends over the area of the historic Pellerhaus and the historic Imhoff house to the east of it, which was rebuilt after the war in the contemporary design of ...
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 ...