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1. St. Egidien (Egidiuskirche)

St. Egidien is a serene Baroque church in Nuremberg, built on the site of a former Benedictine monastery. Known for its elegant architecture and tranquil atmosphere, it stands as a testament to the city’s spiritual and historical heritage.

2. St. Sebald (Sebalduskirche)

St. Sebald is one of Nuremberg’s oldest churches, blending Romanesque and Gothic styles. It houses the tomb of Saint Sebald, Nuremberg’s patron saint, and features stunning medieval artwork and stained glass.

3. St. Lorenz (Lorenzkirche)

A Gothic masterpiece, St. Lorenz is famous for its twin towers, intricate stonework, and the Engelsgruß (Angel’s Greeting) by Veit Stoss. Its breathtaking stained-glass windows make it a must-see landmark in Nuremberg.

4. St. Elizabeth (Elisabethkirche)

St. Elizabeth is a striking Neoclassical Catholic church with a grand dome, offering a stark contrast to Nuremberg’s predominantly Gothic landmarks. It serves as a reminder of the city’s diverse religious history.

5. St. Katharina (Katharinenkirche)

The ruins of St. Katharina Church are a poignant reminder of Nuremberg’s medieval past and wartime destruction. Once a Gothic Dominican church, it now serves as a venue for cultural events and open-air performances.