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Mitte in Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Alt-Nürnberg
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Old Nuremberg

 
 
Alt-Nürnberg / Old Nuremberg Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 30, 2024
1. Alt-Nürnberg / Old Nuremberg Marker
Inscription.  German:
Waffenhof - Der letzten stadtumwallung vollendet 1456

English Translation:
Weapons Court - The last city wall completed in 1456
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1456.
 
Location. 49° 26.864′ N, 11° 4.871′ E. Marker is in Nürnberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Mitte. It is at the intersection of Königstraße and Frauentormauer on Königstraße. The marker is located at the gate along the tower. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Königstraße 82, Nürnberg BY 90402, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in German Franconia. Globally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Handwerkerhof / Craftsmen's Courtyard (here, next to this marker); Waffenhof / Weapons Court (within shouting distance
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of this marker); In Gedenken an die Opfer rechten Terrors / In memory of the victims of right-wing terror (within shouting distance of this marker); Georg Simon Ohm (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); St. Klara Kirche / St. Klara Church (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Homosexuelle Opfer des Nationalsozialismus / Homosexual Victims of National Socialism (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Rudolf Brinkmann (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Nassauer Haus (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nürnberg.
 
Also see . . .  Handwerkerhof. Nürnberg
Mitten in der Nürnberger City, umrahmt von Türmen und Mauern der mittelalterlichen Stadtbefestigung, lädt der Handwerkerhof zu einem Bummel ein. Die „kleine Stadt am Königstor“ bietet traditionelle Handwerkskunst und fränkische Gastlichkeit vor reizvoller Kulisse.
(Submitted on November 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
Alt-Nürnberg / Old Nuremberg Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 30, 2024
2. Alt-Nürnberg / Old Nuremberg Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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