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St. Lorenz
Discover Gothic Splendor in Nuremberg's Heart
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St. Lorenz Church stands as a stunning example of Gothic architecture, soaring gracefully in the center of Nuremberg. Its striking towers and beautifully crafted choir beckon you to explore the rich history of this former imperial city. Although it suffered damage during World War II, today it shines once more in its former glory. Let the spiritual ambiance and intricate details captivate your imagination.
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Did you know?
Architect Conrad Roritzer began constructing St. Lorenz Church in 1250, making it one of the earliest Gothic churches in Nuremberg.
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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