Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
Nuremberg
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Popular places to visit
St. Lorenz Church
This medieval Lutheran church is renowned for its exquisitely ornate Gothic façade, intricate interior vaults and spacious hall choir by Konrad Heinzelmann.
German National Museum
Inspect the thought-provoking exhibits of Germany’s largest cultural history museum in a collection that spans from prehistoric ages to the present day.
New Museum
See the city’s medieval streetscape reflected in the striking glass façade of this modern museum, which houses collections of contemporary art and design.
Handwerkerhof
Nuremberg’s time-honored handicrafts continue to be made according to Franconian traditions in these charming half-timbered houses and workshops.
Max Bridge
Walk across the triple-arched span of Nuremberg’s oldest stone bridge and imagine how the Old Town would have looked when the bridge opened in 1457.
City Point Nuremberg
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at City Point Nuremberg during your visit to Nuremberg. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Things to do
Nuremberg: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Nuremberg: Historischer Kunstbunker WWII Art Bunker Tour
Tour del tercer Reich por Núremberg en español
Nuremberg Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game
Nuremberg through the Centuries: A Historical Audio Tour
Top hotels in Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG
Clean room and daily cleaning. Not an old boutique hotel, but great for business travel.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
Room was great! Staff was very helpful. Will stay again.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Melter Hotel & Apartments
Amazing location
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel Victoria
We stayed at Hotel Victoria in Nuremberg over Christmas Eve, and it couldn’t have been a better choice. The location is excellent—right by the historic city walls and just steps from the Christmas markets. We even managed to catch the final moments of the markets after arriving, which felt like a ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hotel Drei Raben
The hotel could not be faulted, the staff were friendly and the accommodation included everything you could need. The hotel gave us a bottle of wine on arrival and a free drink every evening. Breakfast was exceptional. We could not fault our stay at all.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Sandkorn
Loved it! The staff were amazing and very accommodating. Made our experience here Welcoming. Nothing bad to say at all! 10/10!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
Nuremberg Old Town
Historical sites, museums and shopping highlight some notable features of Nuremberg Old Town. Make a stop by Main Market Square or Frauenkirche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or White Tower U-Bahn to get around town.
Altstadt - Sankt Sebald
While you're in Altstadt - Sankt Sebald, take in top sights like Frauenkirche and jump on the metro at Rathenauplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Mitte
Noted for its historical sites and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Old City Hall and Nuremberg Christmas Market are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or Woehrder Wiese U-Bahn to see more of the city.
St. Johannis
Historical sites and restaurants are highlights of St. Johannis. Make a stop by Hesperidengärten or Johannisfriedhof while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Friedrich Ebert Square U-Bahn to get around town.
Marienvorstadt
Travellers enjoy Marienvorstadt for its historical sites, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Nuremburg Dürrenhof S-Bahn.
Gostenhof
You might appreciate the historical sites and coffee shops in Gostenhof, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Deutsche Bahn Railway Museum and Nuremberg Opera House are just a few notable stops.
