Nuremberg castle

Nuremberg Castle is located on a mountain north of the historical city of Nuremberg. It comprehends three parts: the buildings of the Emperor ("Kaiserburg"), the mostly vanished buildings of the rulers of Nuremberg ("Burggrafenburg"), and the buildings on the eastern side ("städtische Burganlage"). ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 664 KB) Nurnberg Castle, 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 664 KB) Nurnberg Castle, 2005 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Nuremberg coat of arms Location of Nuremberg Nuremberg (German: Nürnberg) is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. ...

Archeological investigations during the last years have proved that the place was already settled around the year 1000. Nevertheless, it is first mentioned in 1050, as Henry III visited Nuremberg. // Events World Population 300 million. ... Events Leofric becomes Bishop of Exeter Births Margrave Leopold II of Austria (d. ... Henry III (October 29, 1017 – October 5, 1056), called the Black, was a member of the Salian (sometimes Franconian) dynasty of Holy Roman Emperors. ...

Literature

• Ernst Mummenhoff, Die Burg zu Nürnberg. Geschichtlicher Führer für Einheimische und Fremde, Nachdruck der 4. Aufl. von 1926 (mit einem Nachwort des Neuherausgebers G. Ulrich Großmann), Nürnberg 1997; in German.