Discovering History at the Tucherschloss Museum
Explore Nuremberg's rich history and cultural heritage at the Tucherschloss Museum, where the past comes alive through stunning exhibits and architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Nuremberg, the Tucherschloss Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the city's rich history. This beautifully preserved castle showcases stunning architecture and fascinating exhibits that engage visitors of all ages. Explore the life of the Tucher family and immerse yourself in the historical significance of this remarkable location.
A brief summary to Museen Nürnberg - Museum Tucherschloss und Hirsvogelsaal
- Hirschelgasse 9-11, Nuremberg, Mitte, 90403, DE
- +499112316650
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on Thursdays for extended hours and fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events during your visit.
- Don't miss the beautiful gardens for a peaceful stroll after your museum tour.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits and history.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
From Nuremberg Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), take tram line 4 (direction: Thon). Get off at the stop 'Plärrer' (about 5 minutes). Transfer to tram line 1 (direction: Langwasser Süd) and ride for one stop to 'Bärenschanze'. From there, it’s a short walk to Hirschelgasse. Head south on Hirschelgasse, and you will find the Museen Nürnberg - Museum Tucherschloss und Hirsvogelsaal at Hirschelgasse 9-11.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the central Nuremberg area, take bus line 36 from 'Plärrer' towards 'Burgstraße'. Get off at 'Hirschelgasse' (this is only a short ride, about 5 minutes). The museum is located immediately at Hirschelgasse 9-11, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are near the Old Town (Altstadt), you can walk to the museum. From the Hauptmarkt (where the famous Schöner Brunnen fountain is located), head southeast towards the Lorenzkirche, then continue along the street until you reach Hirschelgasse. The museum is located at Hirschelgasse 9-11, which is approximately a 15-minute walk.
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