Top Tourist Attractions in Middle Franconia
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Imperial Castle
Nuremberg Castle is a group of medieval fortified buildings on a sandstone ridge dominating the historical center of Nuremberg in Bavaria,…
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Nürnberger Hauptmarkt
This 50 000 square meters large square is the very heart of Nuremberg.
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Plönlein
This narrow half-timbered building is one of the most photographed spots in Germany.
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Tanner's Lane
This street is surely one of the most picturesque places in Nuremberg. There are half-timbered houses, lovely shops and cafés.
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Craftmen´s Courtyard
Hidden in the shadow of the Frauentor Tower, this little courtyard will take you back to the Middle Ages.
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St. Lawrence Church
St. Lorenz is a medieval church of the former free imperial city of Nuremberg in southern Germany. It is dedicated to Saint Lawrence.
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Hohenstein Castle
Hohenstein Castle in Middle Franconia is a castle in Bavaria, Germany.
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Fossa Carolina
The Fossa Carolina was a canal named after Charlemagne in what is today the German state of Bavaria, intended to connect the Swabian Rezat…
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Pfinzing Castle
Pfinzing Castle or Mornek Castle is one of three preserved castles of the Nuremberg patriciate in Feucht, along with the Tucherschloss and…
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Limes
Līmes is a modern term used primarily for the Germanic border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome marking the borders of the Roman…
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Limes
The līmes is a modern term used primarily for the Germanic border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome marking the borders of the…
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Limes
The līmes is a modern term used primarily for the Germanic border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome marking the borders of the…
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Rothenberg Fortress
Rothenberg Fortress is a fortress on the eponymous hill, 588 m, near Schnaittach in the Franconian Jura.
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Lichtenau Fortress
Lichtenau Fortress is a former fortification built by the Nuremberg castellans in the market town of Lichtenau in Middle Franconia.
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DRG Kleinlokomotive Class II
German Kleinlokomotiven like the DRG Kö II were developed as locomotives with a low weight and driving power for light shunting duties.
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Biriciana
The Roman fort at Weissenburg, called Biriciana in ancient times, is a former Roman Ala castellum, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site…
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Happurg subcamp
The Doggerstollen was a subcamp of the Flossenbürg concentration camp in World War II, close to the village of Happurg.
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