Churches
Not only St. Lawrence's, Our Lady's and St. Sebald's churches characterise Nuremberg's church scene. The many smaller churches are also worth a visit.
Churches
Carthusian Church
The Carthusian Church is located in the inner courtyard of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum.
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Church of Our Lady
1355/58 Emperor Charles IV had the synagogue razed (pogrom 1349) and replaced by the first Gothic three-aisled hall church in Franconia,…
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Lorenzkirche (St. Lawrence Church)
Building begun about 1250. Originally built as a three-aisled basilica in the high Gothic style; later extended with an imposing late…
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Sebalduskirche (St. Sebald's Church)
Nuremberg's oldest city parish church was built around 1215 as a three-aisled Late Romanesque pillared basilica with two choirs. As early…
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St. Clare's Church
Erected in 1270, the former Church of the Poor Clares is the site of the Catholic Counseling Services. In accordance with the official…
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St. Egidienkirche (St. Giles' Church)
The St. Giles’ Church, Nuremberg’s only remaining Baroque religious building, dates back to the former Schottenkloster (Irish Benedictine…
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St. Elisabeth's Church
Originally, the St. Elizabeth Church was part of a former secondary house of the Teutonic Order of the Knights.
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St. James' Church
Originally an early Franconian King's church, then given to the Knights of the Teutonic Order, continuous use by pilgrams traveling on the…
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St. Martha's Church
St. Martha’s Church, built in the second half of the 14th century and today a Reformed Protestant parish church, is known for its notable…
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