
Praun’sche Säule
A Hidden Gem of Architectural Heritage
Did you know?
The Praun'sche Säule, also known as 'Das Steinhaus', is a late Gothic sandstone column in Nuremberg featuring intricate depictions of the Crucifixion and Entombment from the late Middle Ages.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
Imagine standing at a place that has whispered stories through the centuries. The air here is thick with history. Look closely at the fine details of the sandstone column, with its intricate depictions of the Crucifixion and Entombment. Known affectionately as 'The Stone House,' this column once served as a guidepost for pilgrims and travelers. Behind you stretches the ancient path many have tread before you. If you listen closely, you might catch the murmurs of those who paused here in quiet reflection. This column is not just a monument—it's a window into another time, a silent witness to Nuremberg's rich history.
Location
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