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Germanisches Nationalmuseum

Discover Centuries of German History Up Close

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Nürnberg: First Steps10 pts

Nürnberg: Explorer25 pts

Nürnberg: Insider50 pts

At the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg, immerse yourself in a captivating world of art and culture. The extensive collection, ranging from medieval sculptures to modern masterpieces, offers a comprehensive view of German history. Be inspired by precious artifacts and impressive exhibits that take you on a journey through the ages. A visit that brings history to life and invites wonder.

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Quick Facts

Founded: 1852
Annual Visitors: 405,799
Opening Date: 1853
Opening Hours: Tu-Su, PH 10:00-18:00; We 10:00-21:00; Mo off
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: gnm.de
Phone: +49 911 1331 0

Guided Story

Imagine being surrounded by treasures, over 1.3 million of them, right here. If you glance behind, you'll see the powerful Human Rights monuments not far away. But inside the museum, history unfolds differently. Look around and discover the famous 'Behaim Globe', the oldest surviving globe in the world. Picture how people in the 15th century viewed the world, with no America on it yet. Did you know the original 'Codex Manesse' is housed here too? This medieval songbook offers a unique glimpse into the poetry and culture of the Middle Ages. Let yourself be surprised by the array of epochs and stories that come to life here.