From near and far, one can see the star on the thatched roof of the crèche in front of the Church of Our Lady: The large nativity scene is the heart of the Christmas market. Children are drawn to the skillfully carved wooden figures and adults gladly take a moment to enjoy the peace of the Nativity. The shepherds are displayed in the traditional costume of the local Franconian farmers, which you can still experience at celebrations in the countryside around Nuremberg today.
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Christmas Time - Time for Museums
During the most beautiful time of the year Nuremberg turns into a Christmas city. A lot of Nuremberg's museums have special christmas exhibitions you should not miss. Get to know the Christmas program of the museums in Nuremberg. Come and enjoy the magic of Christmas in one of Nuremberg's Museums.
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Albrecht Dürer's House, which has recently been restored, presents in a new concept the living and working quarters of one of the most famous painters and graphicartists in art history, namely Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528).
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Merchant's House, Patrician's Palatial Residence, Museum - the Fembo House built between 1591 and 1596 at the foot of the Imperial Castle is many-faceted. Come and discover Nuremberg's history.
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Since its founding in 1852 the Germanisches Nationalmuseum has advanced to one of the largest museums of culturalhistory in the German-speaking world.
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Ever since the Middle Ages Nuremberg has been a city of toys. The world-famous Toy Museum with its wealth of exceptional exhibits breathes new life into this great historic tradition.
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