The romantic city of Nuremberg is often called the country's most "German" city. Its atmosphere and culture are truly unique, and the variety of attractions, among which there are quite specific ones, is amazing. Some of them are well known to all tourists, while only few are aware of others. So, probably all experienced tourists heard about the wonderful St. Mary's Church (Frauenkirche). Hundreds of people come to admire it every day. The main secret of the shrine is hidden in the clock on its facade. To find it out, you need to come to the church at Sunday's noon. A round dance of clock figures is launched only once a week, and no visitors to the city should miss this sight.
Despite the fact that Nuremberg is quite an old town, it perfectly combines ancient traditions and modern life. It doesn’t look like the majority of old cities of Europe, which are …
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Even though Nuremberg cannot offer its guests lots of large entertainment centers, but there are still interesting family-friendly facilities here. Schwarzlichtfabrik 3D Minigolf is a great …
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In other words, beer lovers will have more than enough opportunities for an exciting holiday in Nuremberg. BarfuSer Brewery can be found in the city center. It was opened in 1994 in a unique 15th-century building, which was used as a granary several hundred years ago. Today, the large-scale building houses a wonderful brewery and a restaurant with a hall capable of accommodating up to 600 guests at a time. The place is distinguished not only by the highest quality of the amber drink and the variety of treats but also by its interesting atmosphere. The restaurant hall is decorated with interesting antiques, including old beer bottles and black and white photographs.
A typical Bavarian city of Nuremberg is identified by many tourists with traditional Bavarian sausages. These roast sausages can be justly called an ethnic treat served to city guests as in …
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Notable celebrations and festivals in Germany
The most famous holiday in Germany is Oktoberfest held in Bavaria in autumn. Oktoberfest is the largest and oldest beer festival in the world. It is organized by the Munich administration and traditionally takes place in Munich. Only local breweries are allowed to participate. They brew special sorts with 5-7% ABV. The first festival was held in honor of the silver wedding of the king and queen. It took place in the meadows near the center of Munich in 1810. The festival lasts about two weeks, until the first Sunday in October. Oktoberfest begins with a solemn festive procession of the owners of the tents of the Munich breweries, after which the first crane is set in the beer barrel.
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