Zeppelinfeld: A Monument to History and Culture
Discover Zeppelinfeld in Nuremberg: A historical landmark blending architecture with poignant reflections on the past.
Zeppelinfeld, a historical landmark in Nuremberg, Germany, invites tourists to explore its rich past. This site, originally built for Nazi Party rallies, now serves as a powerful reminder of history. Visitors can walk through its expansive grounds, admire the impressive architecture, and reflect on its significance while enjoying the surrounding park areas.
A brief summary to Zeppelinfeld
- Zeppelinstraße, Nuremberg, Südöstliche Außenstadt, 90471, DE
- +499112312628
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture, especially at sunset.
- Take time to read the educational plaques for a deeper understanding of the site's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site covers a large area ideal for walking.
- Consider visiting during the spring or summer for the best outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
Start your journey at Nuremberg's main train station (Hauptbahnhof). From there, take tram line 9 towards 'Ziegelstein'. Ride for about 15 minutes and get off at the 'Zeppelinfeld' tram stop. Once you exit the tram, you will see the entrance to Zeppelinfeld directly ahead.
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Public Transport - Bus
Begin your trip at the Nuremberg main train station (Hauptbahnhof). Take bus number 30 from the bus stops in front of the station, heading towards 'Ziegelstein'. After approximately 20 minutes, disembark at the 'Zeppelinfeld' stop. As you get off, the historical site will be directly in front of you.
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Walking from Nearby Attractions
If you're at the Nuremberg Castle (Kaiserburg), begin your walk to Zeppelinfeld. Head down from the castle towards the Old Town (Altstadt), then follow the signs to the nearest tram stop (Plärrer). From Plärrer, take tram line 9 towards 'Ziegelstein' and ride for about 15 minutes. Get off at 'Zeppelinfeld'. The landmark will be visible as you approach the stop.
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