Mitte Travel Guide
Nuremberg
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Popular places to visit
Nuremberg Christmas Market
During your visit to Nuremberg, you can do some window-shopping at Nuremberg Christmas Market. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Main Market Square
Discover the heart of Nuremberg when you visit the city’s historic central square, which is used regularly as a marketplace to this day.
Nuremberg Castle
Explore within the sturdy walls of this ancient fortified palace and learn about the hilltop castle that has defined the Nuremberg cityscape for nearly 1,000 years.
Nuremberg Palace of Justice
Visit a permanent exhibition and memoriam to the Nuremberg Trials, which convicted German war criminals after the atrocities of World War II.
St. Lorenz Church
This medieval Lutheran church is renowned for its exquisitely ornate Gothic façade, intricate interior vaults and spacious hall choir by Konrad Heinzelmann.
Deutsche Bahn Railway Museum
Discover two centuries of railway history in this comprehensive museum that includes displays of heritage trains, modern innovations and scale models.
Things to do
Nuremberg: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
"Rotes Bier" and "Blaue Zipfel". A historical-culinary walk
Get to know Nuremberg. Highlights in the old town
Nuremberg: Highlights Walking Tour with Guide
Top hotels in Mitte
Scandic Nürnberg Central
Our room was nice, clean, and comfortable. Staff was accommodating and welcoming. We enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn - the niu, Leo Nuremberg by IHG
Lovely hotel
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Nürnberg
Close to public transports and old town, clean land friendly staff
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
Nice room with lots of amenities including washer/dryer. Was on 1st floor (which is 2nd in USA) and could hear noise from outside. Good location in Old Town so walkable to many sites, shopping and dining.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Sorat Hotel Saxx Nürnberg
Very cheerful receptionist! Was welcomed and happy
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
NOVINA HOTEL Wöhrdersee Nürnberg City
Clean room, good breakfast, some good restaurants within a 10-15 min walk.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mitte
Altstadt - Sankt Sebald
While you're in Altstadt - Sankt Sebald, take in top sights like Frauenkirche and jump on the metro at Rathenauplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Nuremberg Old Town
Historical sites, museums and shopping highlight some notable features of Nuremberg Old Town. Make a stop by Main Market Square or Frauenkirche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or White Tower U-Bahn to get around town.
Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
If you're spending time in Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz, check out sights like City Point Nuremberg or German National Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at White Tower U-Bahn or Lawrence Church U-Bahn.
St. Johannis
Historical sites and restaurants are highlights of St. Johannis. Make a stop by Hesperidengärten or Johannisfriedhof while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Friedrich Ebert Square U-Bahn to get around town.
Marienvorstadt
Travellers enjoy Marienvorstadt for its historical sites, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Nuremburg Dürrenhof S-Bahn.
Gostenhof
You might appreciate the historical sites and coffee shops in Gostenhof, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Deutsche Bahn Railway Museum and Nuremberg Opera House are just a few notable stops.
