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city guide","hw_hub_city_hero_h1":"Things To Do In Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_hero_intro":"A reconstructed medieval core, the rally grounds where the Nazi party staged itself, the courtroom where its leaders were tried, and the most famous Christmas market in Germany.","hw_hub_city_hero_image":"1303703","hw_hub_city_hero_overlay":"light","hw_hub_city_hero_cta":"Where to stay | #areas\r\nWhat it costs | #money","hw_hub_city_live_stats":"1","hw_hub_city_stats":"1945\u201346 | The Nuremberg trials, in Courtroom 600\r\n5 km | Of city wall still standing\r\n3 | Rostbratwurst in a roll, the standard order","hw_hub_city_intro_title":"A medieval city that the Nazis chose, and that had to live with it","hw_hub_city_intro_body":"Nuremberg was one of the great cities of the Holy Roman Empire, with D\u00fcrer, the first pocket watch and a castle on a sandstone ridge.\r\n\r\nThe Nazi party chose it for its rally grounds precisely because of that history, staging enormous annual gatherings here from 1933, and the city's name went onto the race laws of 1935. In January 1945 Allied bombing destroyed about ninety per cent of the old town in an hour.\r\n\r\nThe city rebuilt the medieval centre and, more slowly, learned to deal with the rest. The rally grounds are preserved rather than demolished, with a documentation centre inside the unfinished Congress Hall that is unflinching about what happened there. Courtroom 600, where the Nuremberg trials established the principle that individuals can be tried for crimes against humanity, is open as a museum.\r\n\r\nThe Christkindlesmarkt in December is the most famous in Germany.\r\n\r\nTwo days.","hw_hub_city_facts":"Getting in | ICE from Munich 1 hour, Berlin 3 hours. Airport 12 minutes by U2\r\nGetting around | The walled centre is walkable. U-Bahn day ticket about \u20ac9\r\nCurrency | Euro\r\nDocumentation Centre | At the rally grounds. Allow half a day including the site itself\r\nCourtroom 600 | Still an active court. Access depends on the court calendar\r\nChristmas market | Late November to 24 December, and extremely crowded","hw_hub_city_areas_title":"Where to stay","hw_hub_city_areas_intro":"A walled old town split by a river, with everything inside it.","hw_hub_city_areas_map":"1","hw_hub_city_areas_zoom":"13","hw_hub_city_hostels_pins":"1","hw_hub_city_areas_live":"","hw_hub_city_areas":"Altstadt north | First-timers | Below the castle: the medieval lanes, the D\u00fcrer house, the main square and most of the atmosphere. | 49.4560 | 11.0780 |  | \nAltstadt south | Transport and value | Between the river and the station: cheaper beds, the craftsmen's courtyard and easy trains. | 49.4490 | 11.0800 |  | \nGostenhof | Local and young | West outside the wall: a diverse district with cheap food, bars and no visitors. | 49.4500 | 11.0600 |  | ","hw_hub_city_itin_title":"How long have you got?","hw_hub_city_itin_intro":"The routes we would walk, in the order we would walk them.","hw_hub_city_itin":"","hw_hub_city_do_title":"Things to do in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_do_body":"The Documentation Centre at the former rally grounds, about \u20ac6, is the most important thing here. It occupies part of the unfinished Congress Hall \u2014 a building modelled on the Colosseum and never completed \u2014 and covers how the Nazi party used the site, without euphemism. Afterwards, walk the grounds themselves: the Zeppelin Field grandstand is still there, decaying deliberately rather than restored, and you can stand where the films were shot.\r\n\r\nThe Memorium Nuremberg Trials, about \u20ac7, holds Courtroom 600, where the principal Nazi leaders were tried between 1945 and 1946. It is still a working court, so access depends on the calendar \u2014 check before going.\r\n\r\nThe Kaiserburg castle above the old town, about \u20ac7, gives the view over the roofs.\r\n\r\nThe Germanisches Nationalmuseum is the largest museum of German cultural history, at about \u20ac10.\r\n\r\nAnd eat three small sausages in a roll from a street stand, which is the correct lunch here.","hw_hub_city_do_points":"Documentation Centre | About \u20ac6, at the rally grounds. Half a day\r\nCourtroom 600 | About \u20ac7. Still a working court, so check access\r\nKaiserburg | About \u20ac7, with the view over the old town\r\nDrei im Weggla | Three small sausages in a roll. The correct lunch","hw_hub_city_do_tag":"things-to-do","hw_hub_city_do_more":"All things to do in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_free_title":"Free things to do in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_free_body":"The rally grounds themselves are free to walk, including the Zeppelin Field and its grandstand. Only the Documentation Centre charges.\r\n\r\nThe city walls are free and about five kilometres of them survive, with towers and a dry moat you can walk in.\r\n\r\nThe Hauptmarkt with the Sch\u00f6ner Brunnen fountain, the Frauenkirche and the medieval lanes below the castle all cost nothing.\r\n\r\nThe Handwerkerhof, a reconstructed craftsmen's courtyard by the station, is free to walk into.\r\n\r\nThe Pegnitz river through the middle, with the covered Henkersteg bridge and the old wine depot, is the best free walk in the centre.","hw_hub_city_free_points":"The rally grounds | Free to walk, including the Zeppelin Field\r\nFive kilometres of city wall | Free, with a walkable dry moat\r\nThe Hauptmarkt | Free, and the Christmas market site\r\nThe Pegnitz river walk | Covered bridges in the middle of the city","hw_hub_city_free_tag":"free-things-to-do","hw_hub_city_free_more":"All free things to do in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_food_title":"Eating and drinking in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_food_body":"N\u00fcrnberger Rostbratwurst are small \u2014 finger-sized, protected by origin, and traditionally served three in a roll as Drei im Weggla for \u20ac3 to \u20ac4 from a street stand. Sit-down portions come as six, eight, ten or twelve on a pewter plate with sauerkraut, at \u20ac10 to \u20ac16.\r\n\r\nLebkuchen, the spiced soft gingerbread, has been made here since the Middle Ages and the good ones are Elisenlebkuchen with a high nut content.\r\n\r\nSch\u00e4ufele, roast pork shoulder with crackling, is the Franconian big plate at \u20ac14 to \u20ac20.\r\n\r\nFranconia is a beer region in its own right and distinct from Bavaria proper \u2014 the local Rauchbier tradition sits mostly around Bamberg, an hour away, but Franconian beers are everywhere here at \u20ac3.50 to \u20ac5.\r\n\r\nGostenhof has the cheap international food at \u20ac8 to \u20ac14.","hw_hub_city_food_points":"Drei im Weggla | \u20ac3\u20134. Three small sausages in a roll\r\nLebkuchen | Made here since the Middle Ages\r\nSch\u00e4ufele | \u20ac14\u201320, roast pork shoulder\r\nFranconian beer | \u20ac3.50\u20135, and its own tradition","hw_hub_city_food_tag":"food","hw_hub_city_food_more":"All food guides for Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_nightlife_title":"Going out in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_nightlife_body":"Modest and pleasant rather than remarkable. The old town has beer cellars and pubs, several in the sandstone tunnels cut beneath the city.\r\n\r\nGostenhof, west of the wall, has the alternative bars and the younger crowd.\r\n\r\nA beer is \u20ac3.50 to \u20ac5 and cocktails \u20ac8 to \u20ac12.\r\n\r\nThe historic rock and beer cellars under the old town run tours, and a few function as bars \u2014 the sandstone ridge the city sits on is riddled with them, and they were used as air raid shelters and art stores during the war.\r\n\r\nNuremberg has a student population and a decent live music scene, but nobody travels here for the nightlife. December is the exception, when the Christmas market fills every evening for a month.","hw_hub_city_nightlife_points":"Beer cellars | Cut into the sandstone under the old town\r\nGostenhof | The alternative bars, outside the wall\r\nPrices | Beer \u20ac3.50\u20135, cocktails \u20ac8\u201312\r\nDecember | When the market fills every evening","hw_hub_city_nightlife_tag":"nightlife","hw_hub_city_nightlife_more":"All nightlife guides for Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_transport_title":"Getting around Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_transport_body":"The walled old town is about a kilometre and a half across and walkable throughout.\r\n\r\nThe U-Bahn is driverless on two lines and a day ticket is about \u20ac9, though most visitors only need it for the rally grounds and the airport.\r\n\r\nThe airport is 12 minutes from the centre on the U2, which is one of the quickest airport links in Germany.\r\n\r\nFor the rally grounds, take tram 8 or the S2 to Dutzendteich \u2014 about fifteen minutes.\r\n\r\nICE trains reach Munich in an hour, Berlin in three and Frankfurt in two, which puts Nuremberg in the middle of everything.\r\n\r\nBamberg, a UNESCO-listed brewing town, is forty minutes by regional train.","hw_hub_city_transport_points":"Walk the old town | A kilometre and a half across\r\nAirport in 12 minutes | On the U2\r\nRally grounds | Tram 8 or S2 to Dutzendteich, fifteen minutes\r\nMunich in an hour | Berlin in three","hw_hub_city_transport_tag":"transport","hw_hub_city_transport_more":"All transport guides for Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_money_title":"What Nuremberg costs","hw_hub_city_money_body":"Reasonable for Bavaria and much cheaper than Munich. Dorms are \u20ac20 to \u20ac38, a main \u20ac12 to \u20ac18, and a beer \u20ac3.50 to \u20ac5.\r\n\r\nA day is \u20ac45 to \u20ac80.\r\n\r\nThe rally grounds, the walls and the old town are free. The paid sites are cheap \u2014 the Documentation Centre about \u20ac6, Courtroom 600 about \u20ac7, the castle about \u20ac7.\r\n\r\nDecember is the exception. The Christkindlesmarkt is the most famous in Germany and beds rise substantially and book out well ahead for the whole month.\r\n\r\nSausages from a street stand at \u20ac3 to \u20ac4 are the cheapest good lunch in Bavaria.","hw_hub_city_money_points":"Dorm bed | \u20ac20\u201338\r\nA day, all in | \u20ac45\u201380\r\nThe museums are cheap | \u20ac6 to \u20ac7 each for the major sites\r\nDecember | Beds rise and book out for the market","hw_hub_city_money_tag":"budget","hw_hub_city_money_more":"All budget guides for Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_safety_title":"Staying safe in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_safety_body":"Nuremberg is a safe city and crime against visitors is low.\r\n\r\nPetty theft happens around the station and in the Christmas market crowds, which in December are dense enough that the Hauptmarkt becomes genuinely difficult to move through on weekend evenings.\r\n\r\nAt the rally grounds, be aware that this is a site of Nazi self-presentation and Germany takes its display seriously. Nazi symbols and salutes are criminal offences, tourists have been arrested and prosecuted for performing them at the Zeppelin Field, and it is not treated as a joke. Photograph the site, not yourself saluting in it.\r\n\r\nThe grandstand is deliberately unrestored and parts are fenced off because the concrete is failing. Stay outside the barriers.\r\n\r\nValidate transport tickets \u2014 \u20ac60. Emergency number is 112.","hw_hub_city_safety_points":"Nazi salutes are criminal | Tourists have been prosecuted at the rally grounds\r\nThe grandstand is unsafe | Deliberately unrestored. Stay outside the barriers\r\nChristmas market crowds | Dense, and where pickpocketing concentrates\r\nValidate tickets | \u20ac60 fine","hw_hub_city_safety_tag":"safety","hw_hub_city_safety_more":"All safety guides for Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_trips_title":"Day trips from Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_trips_intro":"A brewing town, a walled village and Franconian Switzerland.","hw_hub_city_trips":"Bamberg | 40 minutes | Regional train, about \u20ac12 | A UNESCO-listed town built on seven hills, with nine breweries and the smoked Rauchbier that divides everyone who tries it. |  | 1303704\nRothenburg ob der Tauber | 1.5 hours | Regional trains, about \u20ac25 | A completely walled medieval town on the Romantic Road. Very pretty, very visited, and best early or late. |  | 1303705\nRegensburg | 1 hour | Regional train, about \u20ac18 | A medieval centre that escaped bombing entirely, with a twelfth-century stone bridge over the Danube. |  | 1303707\nFranconian Switzerland | 1 hour | Train and bus, about \u20ac15 | Limestone crags, caves and castles, with climbing and walking and a brewery in most villages. |  | 1303706\nMunich | 1 hour | ICE, \u20ac20\u201350 | Bavaria's capital, and easy in either direction. |  | 1303708","hw_hub_city_trips_tag":"day-trips","hw_hub_city_trips_more":"All day trips from Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_season_title":"When to go","hw_hub_city_season_intro":"May to September for the city. December for the market, if you can stand the crowds.","hw_hub_city_season_note":"Average highs. The Christkindlesmarkt runs from late November to 24 December and dominates the city entirely \u2014 the Hauptmarkt is shoulder to shoulder every weekend evening and beds rise for the whole month.","hw_hub_city_season_rows":"January | 3 | 2 | Cold and grey. Cheapest and very quiet\r\nFebruary | 5 | 2 | Cold. Quiet and good value\r\nMarch | 10 | 3 | Improving. Beer gardens starting\r\nApril | 15 | 4 | Good. Old town at its best without crowds\r\nMay | 20 | 5 | Excellent. Long evenings and everything open\r\nJune | 23 | 5 | The best month. Bardentreffen music festival late July approaches\r\nJuly | 25 | 5 | Warm. Bardentreffen, a large free music festival\r\nAugust | 24 | 4 | Warm and quieter as locals leave\r\nSeptember | 20 | 5 | Superb. Warm days and thin crowds\r\nOctober | 14 | 3 | Autumn. Good value and quiet\r\nNovember | 7 | 3 | Grey, then the market opens at the end of the month\r\nDecember | 3 | 5 | Christkindlesmarkt. The most famous in Germany and packed","hw_hub_city_events_title":"What is on while you are there","hw_hub_city_events_intro":"The most famous Christmas market in Germany, and a free music festival in July.","hw_hub_city_events_source":"api","hw_hub_city_events_count":"8","hw_hub_city_events_cache":"24","hw_hub_city_events_cta_label":"All events in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_events_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/events\/europe\/germany\/nuremberg\/","hw_hub_city_events":"Christkindlesmarkt | Late November to 24 December | Hauptmarkt | The most famous Christmas market in Germany, opened by the Christkind from the Frauenkirche balcony. Extremely crowded and beds rise across the month. |  | \nBardentreffen | Late July | Citywide | A large free world music festival across the old town squares over three days. |  | \nRock im Park | June | Zeppelinfeld | A major rock festival held, pointedly, on the former rally grounds. |  | \nAltstadtfest | September | Old town | A ten-day old town festival along the river with food and music. |  | \nTrials anniversary | November | Memorium | Marking the opening of the Nuremberg trials in November 1945. |  | ","hw_hub_city_budget_title":"What your trip will cost","hw_hub_city_budget_intro":"Pick how you travel. Per person per night, in euros.","hw_hub_city_budget_note":"December runs above these across the board. The doing line is low because the major sites here charge \u20ac6 to \u20ac7 rather than \u20ac20.","hw_hub_city_budget_rows":"Shoestring | 20 | 13 | 3 | 6\r\nMiddle of the road | 34 | 28 | 9 | 15\r\nComfortable | 58 | 46 | 9 | 30","hw_hub_city_budget_currency":"\u20ac","hw_hub_city_hostels_title":"Where to stay in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_hostels_intro":"A modest scene inside the walls and near the station, tightest in December. Live from Hostelworld.","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_label":"All hostels in Nuremberg","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/germany\/nuremberg\/","hw_hub_city_hostels_source":"api","hw_hub_city_hostels_count":"12","hw_hub_city_hostels_cache":"12","hw_hub_city_picks":"Best for solo travellers |  |  | \nBest for a party |  |  | \nQuietest |  |  | ","hw_hub_city_hostels":"","hw_hub_city_faq_title":"Nuremberg travel questions","hw_hub_city_faq_note":"The ones we get asked most.","hw_hub_city_faqs":"Can I visit the Nazi rally grounds? | Yes. The site is free to walk, including the Zeppelin Field and its grandstand, which is deliberately left unrestored rather than demolished or rebuilt. The Documentation Centre in the unfinished Congress Hall costs about \u20ac6 and is unflinching about what happened there. Allow half a day.\r\nIs there anything I should not do there? | Do not perform Nazi salutes or display Nazi symbols. Both are criminal offences in Germany, tourists have been arrested and prosecuted for doing it at the Zeppelin Field, and it is not treated as a joke by anyone. Photograph the site rather than yourself in it.\r\nCan I see the trials courtroom? | Courtroom 600, where the Nuremberg trials were held in 1945 and 1946, is part of the Memorium at about \u20ac7. It is still an active courtroom, so access depends on the court calendar \u2014 check before you travel rather than turning up.\r\nHow famous is the Christmas market? | The most famous in Germany, and it shows. It runs from late November to 24 December on the Hauptmarkt, it is opened by the Christkind from the Frauenkirche balcony, and it is shoulder to shoulder on weekend evenings. Beds rise across the whole month.\r\nWhat is the sausage situation? | N\u00fcrnberger Rostbratwurst are finger-sized and protected by origin. Three in a roll \u2014 Drei im Weggla \u2014 from a street stand costs \u20ac3 to \u20ac4 and is the correct lunch. Sit-down portions come as six, eight, ten or twelve on a pewter plate.\r\nIs the old town original? | Rebuilt. Allied bombing in January 1945 destroyed around ninety per cent of it in about an hour, and the medieval centre you see was reconstructed afterwards. The city walls, five kilometres of which survive, came through considerably better.\r\nIs Bamberg worth a day? | Yes \u2014 forty minutes by regional train. It is UNESCO-listed, built on seven hills, escaped the bombing, and has nine breweries including the smoked Rauchbier that people either love or cannot finish.","hw_hub_city_cta_title":"Say yes to hostels, meet the world","hw_hub_city_cta_body":"Compare Nuremberg hostels \u2014 live prices, real reviews and free cancellation on most bookings. 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