Holzschuherkapelle: A Hidden Gem in Nuremberg
Explore Holzschuherkapelle, a serene chapel in Nuremberg's historic Johannisfriedhof, perfect for reflection and discovering rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Johannisfriedhof, Holzschuherkapelle is a captivating chapel that offers a glimpse into Nuremberg's rich history and architectural beauty. Tourists will find solace and inspiration in this tranquil setting, ideal for quiet reflection or exploration.
A brief summary to Holzschuherkapelle
- Am Johannisfriedhof, Nuremberg, Mitte, 90419, DE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of the stained glass windows inside the chapel.
- Combine your visit with a leisurely walk through Johannisfriedhof to explore its historical gravestones.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning beauty of the chapel and its surroundings.
- Check local information for any special events or services that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of St. Johannis, head towards Johannisstraße street. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Bärenschanzstraße. Turn right onto Bärenschanzstraße and continue walking. After a few minutes, you will see the entrance to Johannisfriedhof on your left. Enter the cemetery, and Holzschuherkapelle is located within the grounds. Follow the paths through the cemetery, and look for the chapel, which is a short walk from the entrance.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you prefer to take public transport, you can take the tram from the nearest tram stop in St. Johannis. Board tram line 4 towards 'Ziegelstein'. Get off at the 'Johannisfriedhof' stop. From there, it’s a short walk: head toward the cemetery entrance, and Holzschuherkapelle will be inside the cemetery grounds, just a few minutes away. Please note that a single ride ticket costs approximately €2.80.
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