“Once guard over Nuremberg’s weapons and steel
Now keeper of Nuremberg’s honour and weal.”
According to Lochner it appears to have been left to the taste of the artist whether in such combinations this the real Imperial eagle, or the one-headed, uncrowned eagle of the Mayor should be used.
CHAPTER XIII
Itinerary, Places of Resort, Hotels
THE following scheme may perhaps prove of use to those who have but a day or two to spend in Nuremberg and wish to glance at the chief places of interest:—
| (1) | Walk round the walls and visit the Castle (Ch. V.). |
| (2) | Going from the Frauenthor down the Königstrasse see St. Lorenzkirche (Ch. IX.), the Nassauer Haus (p. 22), and Tugendbrunnen (p. 273). Then crossing the Pegnitz by the Fleisch—or the Museums-brücke, arrive at the Haupt Markt and the Beautiful Fountain (p. 270). Visit the Frauenkirche (Ch. IX.) (r.), the Rathaus (Ch. VI.) and St. Sebalds, (Ch. IX.) and look at the Parsonage Window (p. 42), St. Moritzkirche (Ch. IX.) and the Bratwürstglöcklein (p. 198). |
| (3) | Albert Durer’s House and Monument (Ch. VII.). St. Ægidienkirche (Ch. IX.) and the Pellerhaus (p. 90). St. John’s Churchyard and the Adam Krafft Stations (Ch. IX. and VII.). |
| (4) | German Museum (Ch. XI.), Library (Ch. IX.). |
Walks Or Drives from the Town.
| (1) | To the Alte Veste. (Wallenstein’s Camp, see Ch. IV.). |
| (2) | Castle of Lichtenhof. (Once the residence of Gustavus Adolphus.) |
| (3) | Dutzendteich. |
| (4) | Schmausenbuch. |
Hotels.