One place I’ve always wanted to visit was Nuremberg. The home of a famous artist, with a preserved and rebuilt medieval center – it looked like a magical place. I finally got to visit and Nuremberg is definitely as lovely a city as I could’ve imagined it.

Some of Nuremberg’s History

View of Nuremberg woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle, workshop of Michael Wolgemut

Nuremberg prides itself on being one of Germany’s most important medieval cities. It was first mentioned in the historical record with its imperial castle in 1050, but it had probably existed at least several years before … Continue reading