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Nuremberg and surroundings

Nuremberg is a beautiful town and has not only sausages and gingerbread to offer. There are many highlights that make it worth visiting:

Sport & Leisure:
Children's playground on the island of bulk around the corner.
Hundreds of kilometers of marked cycling and hiking trails starting
equal to the Pegnitz directly on the footpath behind the house.
Soccer and football fields at the Wöhrder meadows.
Rowing or pedal boat on the lake Wöhrder.
With the Segway Segway tour through Old Town Nuremberg, whether young or old, fit or physical disability. Fun, excitement and culture in one.
http://www.segwaytour-nuernberg.de

Vacation & Recreation:
Palm Beach water park in Stein near Nuremberg
Kristall Palm Beach
Spa & leisure GmbH
Albertus-Magnus-Straße 29
90547 Stein near Nuremberg
Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Sun 9-22 Clock Fri / Sat 9-24 Clock
http://www.palm-beach.de/

Tucherland the world of adventure for the whole family
DA BEAR IS THE GO!
The Tucher of Nuremberg is the only country with a huge indoor play area outside. In 3.800qm large indoor and outdoor sweeping 25.000 many attractions waiting for the whole family. Play, climb, run around and cool off in fine weather in the Lakes.

Nuremberg Zoo Dolphinarium
27.03.11 opening times daily from 08:00 to 19:30 clock
Closure of animal houses: 17:45 clock
Closure of the animal houses on Sundays and public holidays: 18:45 clock

A look into space in the Nicolaus Copernicus Planetarium Nürnberg
On Plärrer 41, 90429 Nuremberg

Culture & History:
Museums:
A short excerpt in the immediate vicinity:
Toy Museum, 13 -15 Charles Street, 90403 Nuremberg
Phone 0911-231-3164 (box office and information)

The Imperial Castle - Museum
Nuremberg Castle Management, Auf der Burg 13, 90403 Nuremberg
Opening times April - September 9 to 18 clock, October - March 10 to 16 open daily clock.

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus Albrecht-Dürer-Straße 39, 90403 Nuremberg
Phone 0911-231-2568 (box office and information)

Fembo House, Castle Street 15, 90403 Nuremberg
Phone 0911-231-2595 (box office and information)

Tucher Castle Museum and Hirsvogelsaal
Hirschelgasse 9-11 90403 Nuremberg
Phone 0911-231-8355 (box office and information)

Medieval dungeons at City Hall
Rathausplatz 2, 90403 Nürnberg
Phone 0911-231-2690 (box office and information)

World War II Art Bunker
Upper Schmiedgasse 52, 90403 Nuremberg
0911-227066 Telephone (box office and information)

within walking distance are:
New Museum, Klarissenplatz, 90402 Nuremberg
Phone 0911-2402069 (office)

Germanisches National Museum,
Kartäusergasse 1, 90402 Nuremberg
Phone 0911-1331-0

Nuremberg offers a lot more naturally, for example:
Memorium Nuremberg Trials, Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, School Museum, Museum of Industrial Culture.
Please ask us to help you.

City tours:

Taxi Guide offers two sightseeing tours. Tel: 0911-19410
1 Old Town Tour
Tour 2 Nuremberg Trials

Nuremberg's old town trips:
Start at the main market at the beautiful fountain from April to October daily,
in March and November every Saturday and Sunday
Departure times: 10:30 / 11:15 / 12.15 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / Clock

... Or a walk through the beautiful old town.

Events & Festivals in the spring:
28th May 2011 from 19 clock
Blue Night:
"Blue Night" - museums, theaters and other cultural institutions open their doors.
http://www.blauenacht.nuernberg.de

From 1 May 2011 has opened the field experience of the senses again.
The focus of this year, "Craft". The focus is on hand as a tool and instrument of the people, but also as an organ of touch and communication.

23rd April to 8 May 2011
Spring Festival
The smell of roasted almonds in the air, rides thundering into tight corners. If fine weather, there are probably two million people who thronged to the Spring Festival on the Festival Square Dutzendteich.

20th to 29 May 2011-03-17
International Organ Festival
The International Organ Festival Nürnberg - Musica Sacra (ION) has conquered the largest and oldest festival for sacred music is a leader. Renowned artists from around the world are visiting every year. Each end of June / early July are the old churches and the Meistersingerhalle the setting for concerts of sacred music.

8th to 25 April 2011-03-17
Easter Market on the Main Market
Every year at Easter takes place on the main market of the big Easter market. The "Häferlesmarkt" is the first market in the spring event and has a long history in Nuremberg. At around 80 stalls, traders in wood, enamel and household goods, ceramics, textiles, confectionery, books and articles of daily use.

Spring 2011
Nuremberg Asparagus
The Asparagus Market on Nuremberg's main market are the "white gold" dedicated to the garlic is grown in the country on the outskirts of Nuremberg. Nuremberg restaurateurs and market traders offer the culinary specialties at the asparagus days in delicious ways to prepare.

1st and second May 2011
Pottery market on the main market
Around 30 mostly Frankish pottery and ceramic artists make twice a year - in late April and early October - their wares on the pottery market. Those looking for high quality products, is right here: All exhibitors have a sound education and earn their livelihood by making and selling ceramics.

13th and 14 May 2011
Trempelmarkt on the main market
This is the largest flea market in the Federal Republic will be held on the second weekend in May and September in the old town of Nuremberg. About 4,000 professional and amateur antiques dealers offer both classy and Graffel on. Trempler center of the main market, but there are also in the neighboring streets more interesting junk. For children, there are free retail space on which they can sell their old toys.

15th September 2011 to 26 September 2011
Each year the Old Town Festival in September attracts around one million visitors in Nuremberg's Old Town. 800 players in 60 events provide entertainment for free: folklore, Hans-Sachs-games, jousts and traditional jazz concerts.

4th September and 18 September 2011
Open Sundays
Sunday shopping is possible even twice in September: Open from 13-18 on the fourth clock September 2011 in the southern part of the business. On 18 September 2011, the shops are open throughout the city except in the southern city.

28th September to 5 October 2011
Perspective Film Festival
The Nuremberg Human Rights Film Festival, the "Perspective" presented once every two years subsequent to the awarding of the Nuremberg International Human Rights Award, a high-quality film program on human rights. Shown to be nearly 100 productions of all genres from all over the world.

3rd October 2011
Nuremberg City Run
Across the old town of Nuremberg, the route at the Nuremberg City Run, which will be held for more than ten years, every year in autumn. In addition to the 21-km half marathon and everyone races there are also family and children's races. About 7500 women, men and adolescents began in October 2005 at the city run, thousands of spectators cheered on the roadside. Is organized by the city run by the TEC with the support of Katzwang SportScheck Nuremberg.

14th October 2011 to 16th October 2011
"Electioneering" Gostenhofer Jazz Days
Since 1991, the Gostenhofer Jazz Festival are among the highlights of Nuremberg's culture scene. Whether in pubs, clubs, small theaters and large rooms in and around Gostenhof - concerts all share a common theme: the highest musical level in a relaxed atmosphere.The bandwidth of the festival, which takes place every two years in the autumn, goes far beyond the boundaries of the traditional and modern jazz beyond. In addition to a focus on world music influence and funk, blues, rock and dance floor to the special mix of evening and matinee concerts.

22nd October 2011
The Long Night of Science
The Long Night of Sciences has been held since 2003 every two years. Partners from the five universities in the region, from research-active companies and wissenschaftsnah working institutions open their laboratories and lecture halls. The events of the Science Festival will take place in Nuremberg, Fürth and Erlangen.

25th November to 24 December 2011
Nuremberg Christmas Market
With the prologue of the Nuremberg Christmas Angel from the balcony of the Frauenkirche from the city of wood and cloth each year is inaugurated on Friday before Advent. The traditional offering on the market - gingerbread, Christmas decorations, toys and sweets - the right mood for Christmas. Regularly visited his child, the Nuremberg Christmas market. Admired by young and old postcards and distributed sweets.

Things to do in the spring, summer, autumn and winter:
Bardentreffen Dürer City, Borders - Festival of Sister Cities, International Puppet Theater, Imperial Castle Concerts, Classic Open Air in Nuremberg, Musica Franconia - "Franconian Summer" Norisring race, Nuremberg bratwurst Village, Rock in the Park, summer night film festival, (seductive) city guides, St. Catherine's Open Air,
Tucher Spectaculum, Old Town Festival, Fish Days, Fall Market, Fall festival, international human rights conference / awards ceremony, long night of Sciences, Nuremberg City Run, perspective, film festival, bike race "Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt", win votes (Jazz Festival), Autumn Trempelmarkt, Christmas Market, St Catherine's Market, Children's Christmas, children's Panopticon Theatre Festival, Christmas Market of the twin cities.
Details at www.nuernberg.de and www.nuernberginfos.de

Shopping mall
The traditional shopping street in the city, the imperial road with shops like Louis Vuitton or Hermes.
In "Emerson Rinaldi" you will find brands such as Prada, MiuMiu, or Chloe.

Stand September 2011