City walls of Nuremberg

City walls of Nuremberg
City walls of Nuremberg, (Stadtmauer Nürnberg)
Nuremberg
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Type City walls

The Nürnberg City walls surrounding the old town of Nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany. Built between 12th and 16th centuries they run for 5 kilometers (about 4 kilometers still standing) around the old town.

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Coordinates: 49°27′28″N 11°05′18″E / 49.4577°N 11.0883°E / 49.4577; 11.0883



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