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St. Lawrence Church
Gothic Splendor in Nuremberg's Heart
Counts toward these achievements:
Nürnberg: First Steps10 pts
Nürnberg: Explorer25 pts
Nürnberg: Insider50 pts
St. Lawrence Church, a remarkable Gothic structure, was founded around 1250 and features a late Gothic choir completed in 1477. Designed by Conrad Roritzer, this Bavarian heritage monument houses the famous main organ. Adam Kraft's sacrament house is a notable highlight.
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The church was heavily damaged during World War II but restored.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1250
- Architect
- Conrad Roritzer
- Architectural Style
- Gothic
- Height
- 80 m
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- May 5, 1900
- Denomination
- Lutheran
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- lorenzkirche.de
Audio Guide
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Part of These Trails
Churches of NürnbergStop 4 of 12
651 Years of NürnbergStop 3 of 7
Gothic Trail NürnbergStop 4 of 6
Late Medieval NürnbergStop 3 of 6
Location
Nearby
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