Albrecht Dürer's House: A Journey into the Heart of Renaissance Art
Explore the enchanting Albrecht Dürer's House in Nuremberg, a captivating museum that celebrates the life and artistry of the Northern Renaissance's master.
Step into the world of the renowned artist Albrecht Dürer at his beautifully preserved house in Nuremberg. This iconic art museum offers a glimpse into the life and works of one of the most significant figures of the Northern Renaissance, making it a must-visit for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Albrecht Dürer's House
- Albrecht-Dürer-Straße 39, Nuremberg, Mitte, 90403, DE
- +499112312568
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and workshops that may enrich your visit.
- Don’t forget to explore the nearby historic streets for a full experience of Nuremberg's charm.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into Dürer's life and artistic techniques.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're already in the St. Johannis neighborhood, the easiest way to reach Albrecht Dürer's House is on foot. Start by heading west on St. Johannisstraße. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Albrecht-Dürer-Straße. Turn left onto Albrecht-Dürer-Straße and walk for about 10 minutes. Albrecht Dürer's House will be on your right, at Albrecht-Dürer-Straße 39.
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Public Transportation - Tram
If you prefer to take public transportation, you can catch tram line 9 from the nearest stop, 'St. Johannis'. Board the tram heading towards 'Röthenbach'. After two stops, get off at 'Plärrer' station. From there, transfer to tram line 1 or 2 in the direction of 'Langwasser' or 'Dürrenhofstraße'. Get off at 'Fleischbrücke' station. Once you exit the tram, head north on Bärenschanzstraße and turn left onto Albrecht-Dürer-Straße. Albrecht Dürer's House will be a short walk ahead on your left. Please note that a single tram ticket costs approximately €3.00.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental stations in St. Johannis. Head west on St. Johannisstraße, then turn left onto Albrecht-Dürer-Straße. The ride will take about 10 minutes, and there are bike racks available near the entrance of Albrecht Dürer's House. Rental prices will vary, but expect to pay around €10 per day.
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