The Nuremberg Burggrafenburg was originally an autonomous castle complex, which is now located in the eastern part of the Imperial Castle. The buildings belonging to the Burggrafenburg are the Burgamtmannshaus, the pentagonal tower and the remains of the old Vestnertor.

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May 10, 2025

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The Burgamtmannshaus is one of the few preserved buildings of the Burggrafenburg in Nuremberg.

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Ralph

June 29, 2024

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The bailiff's house is a residential tower-like humpbacked building. The two upper floors have rectangular windows.

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1. Schmausenbuck Tower – Imperial Castle Nuremberg loop from Nürnberg-Dutzendteich

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2. Heubrücke and the Schuldturm – Henkersteg (Executioner's Footbridge), Nuremberg loop from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

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3. Imperial Castle Nuremberg – Nuremberg Main Market loop from Rathenauplatz

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03:57

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Elevation 340 m

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Tuesday 10 March

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Burgamtmannshaus of the Burggrafenburg

1. Schmausenbuck Tower – Imperial Castle Nuremberg loop from Nürnberg-Dutzendteich

2. Heubrücke and the Schuldturm – Henkersteg (Executioner's Footbridge), Nuremberg loop from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

3. Imperial Castle Nuremberg – Nuremberg Main Market loop from Rathenauplatz

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