Ölberg Sandstone Rock at Nuremberg Castle

Ölberg Sandstone Rock at Nuremberg Castle

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Ölberg Sandstone Rock at Nuremberg Castle

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Location: Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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January 29, 2025

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Steep climb to the Kaiserburg.

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The Nuremberg Castle was built on the massive sandstone cliffs of the Mount of Olives.

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Nuremberg also has a Mount of Olives. The square or street below the Imperial Castle is called the Mount of Olives and, like its model in Jerusalem, is the highest natural elevation in the old city area (352 meters above sea level).

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Elevation 330 m

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