The Sleeping Rhino: A Unique Cultural Gem in Nuremberg
Explore Das schlafende Nashorn in Nuremberg, a blend of art and culture showcasing a stunning rhino sculpture and engaging exhibitions.
Discover the enchanting allure of Das schlafende Nashorn, a captivating tourist attraction in Nuremberg, where art, history, and culture converge in a stunning display. This unique location offers visitors an unforgettable experience immersed in the rich heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Das schlafende Nashorn
- Egidienpl., Nuremberg, Mitte, 90403, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Check the local events calendar for any special exhibitions or workshops during your visit.
- Take time to explore the nearby cafes for a delightful local treat after your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are starting from the Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof (main train station), head to the tram stop located directly outside the station. Take tram line 4 (direction: Mögeldorf) or line 9 (direction: Doku-Zentrum) and ride for 2 stops until you reach 'Plärrer.' At Plärrer, transfer to tram line 2 (direction: Röthenbach). Ride for 2 stops and get off at 'Egidienplatz.' After exiting the tram, walk a short distance towards the Egidienplatz square where you will find Das schlafende Nashorn.
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Walking
If you are near the Nuremberg Castle (Nürnberger Burg), you can walk to Das schlafende Nashorn. From the castle, head down to the Hauptmarkt square. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Egidienplatz. Turn left onto Egidienplatz, and you will see Das schlafende Nashorn on your right, just a short walk away.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt (Christmas Market) area, walk to the 'Weißer Turm' bus stop. Take bus line 36 (direction: Flughafen) and ride for 3 stops until you reach 'Egidienplatz.' After you get off, Das schlafende Nashorn will be right in front of you.
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