With sites dating back to the 11th century, Nuremberg offers plenty for history enthusiasts. The Imperial Castle and the original city wall are among the highlights.

Presiding over Old Town is the Imperial Castle of Nuremberg, which was built in the mid-12th century, although the site's origins go back several centuries before that.

Rising above the center of Nuremberg is its castle and a landmark of this Bavarian city. It is seen as one of the most important medieval Imperial Castles in Europe.

Nuremberg was one of Europe’s leading cities around 1500. Its large Imperial Castle marked it as a stronghold of the Holy Roman Empire.

The castle of the book’s title was situated in the small town of Stein, a few kilometres south-west of Nuremberg, and from August 1945 was transformed into a huge makeshift press camp.

The Imperial Castle at the Alter Hof was the first castle of the Wittelsbach dynasty in Munich and a precursor to the Munich Residence. During the Middle Ages, the House of Wittelsbach and their ...

Above the old town, sits the Imperial Castle. Perched on a rocky outcrop, it was one of the most important places in the Holy Roman Empire – the complex combinations of kingdoms which ruled ...

Nuremberg is known as the staging ground of one of the most distinctive Christmas markets in Germany but even without the tinsel and shimmer, carousel and hand-crafted angels, it is a treat any ...

From there, they're greeted with the legendary 6-metre-high Castle Drop off the Kaiserburgmauer, the Imperial Castle of Nuremberg.