Sights Nuremberg, Germany

Castle Keiserburg
The most famous architectural monument in the city is the castle Keiserburg, built in 1050 by Henry III. Actually, with him and began the history of the city. The castle passed sittings of the empire, here in the middle of the XIV century, began to choose the emperors, and from 1424 until the end of XVIII century, kept the treasures of the imperial crown. The castle is surrounded by a five-kilometer wall with 80 towers, the oldest of whom is Fuenfeckturm (pentagonal tower), dating from the XI century.

Museum of A. Durer
In Nuremberg, Albrecht Dürer spent all their 57, perhaps not such a long, but odnozachno, the maximum saturated year. The last twenty years, master Jew and worked in this house. Several years ago the City purchased the house and turned it into a museum of the famous artist.

Toy Museum
Toy Museum in Nuremberg, was organized on the basis of the collection of Lydia and Paul Bayer. They began to collect toys of various kinds in the early 20-ies of XX century, paying particular attention to the role of toys in culture and development.

For the first time the collection was presented to the public in a private museum in Würzburg, and only then in 1966 moved to Nuremberg. The current house-museum was opened with the assistance of Dr. Lydia Beyer, daughter of collectors within five years after moving collection in Nuremberg.

Today, more than 3.5 million visitors visited the museum in the heart of the old town.

Toys, ranging from prehistoric times to the present day occupy over 1200 square meters exhibition. Often it is because of such a huge museum of Nuremberg called the capital of the world of toys. In fact, Nuremberg is known as a city of toys for over 600 years. Even in the XIV century is producing dolls made their first hand-made articles of fired clay. It was in Nuremberg in the XVII and XVIII centuries there were first dollhouse and doll dishes, so popular today.

On the top floor of the museum houses a huge playground, where children under 10 years can play a variety of games and toys.
Ibid, at weekends often make presentations of films and shows with new toys. What is particularly attractive is for the whole family.

Nuremberg State Theater
Nuremberg State Theater - one of the 3 biggest theatrical projects of Germany, its more than 500 actors from more than 50 stran.Operny Theater, one of the most beautiful theater buildings in Germany, was erected in 1905 godu.Ego silhouette is easy to discern against a background of urban peyzazha.V 1959 were produced expansion of the theater: new building was constructed for chamber kontsertov.Esche one building, so nazavaemaya "blue box" was built for the new Prime pes.Svoe theater received its present name on Sept. 16, 2003, when an agreement was signed between Bavaria and Nuremberg to combine theater campaigns.

Marktplatz
The most famous market square in Germany, where he held a Christmas bazaar, was built on the site of the Jewish ghetto in 1349, in the year, when 600 Jews were burned in the day over. Nicholas. Decoration of the area can be considered very unusual church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche). On the square is the Schoner Brunnen ( "beautiful fountain") c 19-meter column. It is decorated with rich images of the saints, church fathers, Christian and Jewish heroes. It is believed that the man who held it for the golden ring hanging on the wrought-iron fence, be sure to smile good luck. Equally popular with tourists enjoy Cupid fountain. Beside him is the town hall. Town Hall consists of two parts - the Gothic, built in 1332 - 40 years., And the Renaissance, built in 1616 - 22 years. Fountain, along with the town hall form a unique ensemble of XVII century.

Church of St. Lorenz
Church of St. Lorenz in Nuremberg (St. Lorenzkirche) - the first great Gothic church building in Germanii.Ona was built in 1260 on the remains of the ancient Roman basilica. The church has two bell: 80 and 81 meters tall. Between the two towers you can see rannegoticheskimi superb stained-glass windows - "rose", which has a diameter of 9 meters. Many of the wealth of the interior have been lost, some were sold to reduce the city debt. During the Second World War, managed to preserve the treasures of the church, placing them in the cellars of the city. The building is completely destroyed. He was restored to its original form in 1952. In the choir of the church are three masterpieces: Tabernacle, gilded chandeliers and sculptures, greeting angel "Veit Stoss. Above the choir - the magnificent stained glass windows: Imperial in 1477 and stained glass stained glass Folklamer.

Married Carousel
Baroque splendor "marriage carousel" at the White Tower is unexpected, wonderful contrast of the image of goroda.Fontan "Married Carousel" is located right near the exit of the metro LorenzKirche. The author of this fountain is a Professor Jürgen Weber, and set it on a poem by Hans Sachs, "the bittersweet married life - scenes from married life, as if from a rich man vyhvacheny zhizni.Kazhdaya side of the carousel means one side of marriage.

Museum of Deutsche Bahn AG
Germany's oldest railway museum tells the story of the country's railways from the time of appearance to the present day. Particular interest is an exhibition showing the real cars în salon, which traveled a "fairy-tale king" Ludwig II, to the sleek modern car. The old schedule, the cars of the royal Bavarian railway in miniature, signal lamps, memorable photos. Those interested can buy a train ticket to the memory of the last century. Passengers trains fictitious stories - famous citizens. This - merchant Martin Behan, who created in the 15 century, the first Globe; shoemaker Hans Sachs, and bard, famous in the 16 century for its ballads, the inventor of the pocket watch Peter Henlyayn; writer - Jakob Wassermann, immortalized in his novel, the story of the famous Foundling Kaspar Hauser.

Germanic National Museum
It is the largest museum dedicated to art and culture of Germany (from the prehistoric period until the 20 th century). Permanent exhibition of about 20 000 objects. Numerous vystavki.V 1852 Franconian nobleman Baron Hans von Aufseß founded the "ordered General repertory of all material sources of Germanic history, literature and art" - the future National Museum germanskogo arts and culture. The main theme of the largest cultural-historical museum in Germany is the study and preparation of collection fund to its more than 1.2 million objects.