Nuremberg: Historischer Kunstbunker WWII Art Bunker Tour

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Starts
Nuremberg
Duration
1 Hr.
Languages
English and German
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step back in time and explore Nuremberg's hidden WWII Art Bunker! This guided tour offers a unique glimpse into how priceless artworks, like those of Albrecht Dürer, were protected from wartime bombings. Dive into the fascinating history of this once-medieval beer cellar turned art sanctuary.

Your journey begins at the entrance of the Historischer Kunstbunker with an expert guide. Discover the remarkable efforts to preserve treasures such as the Altarpiece of Veit Stoss and the Codex Manesse. Learn how the Nazis utilized this space to safeguard cultural heritage during the war.

Walk through the bunker and uncover its transformation from a beer storage site to a wartime shelter for art. Hear stories of resilience as you learn about the devastation of 90% of Nuremberg's Old Town and its inspiring post-war reconstruction.

This tour offers a rare look into Nuremberg's rich history and architectural wonders. Perfect for those interested in WWII and art preservation, it's an experience not to miss. Book now and delve into the intriguing past of a city that rose from the ashes!

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Photo of scenic summer view of the German traditional medieval half-timbered Old Town architecture and bridge over Pegnitz river in Nuremberg, Germany.Nuremberg

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Guided Tour in English
Guided Tour in German

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This tour takes place rain or shine

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