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Nuremberg

Germany · NUE

Imperial castle, gingerbread, and a very heavy history.

About

Nuremberg is the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria and the largest city in the cultural region of Franconia. Its 546,397 (2024) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany. Situated on the Pegnitz, the city forms a continuous conurbation with the neighbouring cities of Fürth, Erlangen and Schwabach, with the built-up area comprising around 1.4 million inhabitants, while the larger Nuremberg Metropolitan Region has a population of approximately 3.6 million.

Source: Wikipedia — Nuremberg (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • architecture · excellent
  • family friendly · excellent
  • historical · excellent
  • sightseeing · excellent
  • affordability · good

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Weather through the year

  • Jan40°F14d wet
  • Feb45°F12d wet
  • Mar51°F12d wet
  • Apr59°F10d wet
  • May66°F13d wet
  • Jun76°F12d wet
  • Jul77°F13d wet
  • Aug77°F11d wet
  • Sep69°F10d wet
  • Oct59°F12d wet
  • Nov47°F12d wet
  • Dec41°F14d wet

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Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Nuremberg Airport (NUE), about 3 mi away.

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