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The Historische Kunstbunker (Historic art bunker) is a tunnel complex under the Nuremberg Castle in Nuremberg. Visitors can participate in discovery tours to take a look at Nuremberg from a completely different side and discover places that have existed for many centuries but are hidden under the streets of Nuremberg. The Kunstbunker includes furniture and windows from churches, musical instruments, scientific implements and clock mechanisms, Veit Stoss' Annunciation from St. Lorenz, the Altarpiece of Veit Stoss, the Imperial Regalia, the Automaton clock from the Frauenkirche, the Erdapfel, the Codex Manesse and works by Albrecht Dürer.

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Kunstbunker
Obere Schmiedgasse 52
90403 Nuremberg

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Opening hours

Monday
13:15 – 17:15
Tuesday
13:15 – 17:15
Wednesday
13:15 – 17:15
Thursday
13:15 – 17:15
Friday
13:15 – 17:15
Saturday
13:15 – 17:15
Sunday
13:15 – 17:15
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Admission

0 – 5Free
Adults€12.00
Holders of the Nuremberg Pass€5.00
School and university students€10.00
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Location & Map

Obere Schmiedgasse 52, Nuremberg

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Kunstbunker in Nuremberg, Germany offers visitors a glimpse into the city's efforts to protect valuable artworks during World War II. Located beneath the medieval Nuremberg Castle, this underground bunker served as a safeguard for priceless art pieces during air raids. Today, it functions as a museum that showcases the preservation methods used and the history of art protection during wartime.

    Visitors appreciate the historical significance of the site and find the guided tours informative. The bunker's atmosphere effectively conveys the tension of the war period, and many find the experience thought-provoking. The exhibits, while not extensive, provide insight into the measures taken to safeguard cultural heritage.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and the tour can be brief. The lack of extensive artifacts or art pieces on display may disappoint those expecting a traditional art museum experience. Additionally, as it's underground, some visitors find the space claustrophobic or difficult to navigate.

    Access to the Kunstbunker is typically by guided tour only, which some visitors find limiting. The tours are generally praised for their knowledgeable guides, but non-German speakers may find the experience less engaging as not all tours are available in multiple languages.

    Overall, the Kunstbunker offers a unique historical perspective that appeals to those interested in World War II history or art preservation. While it may not be a comprehensive museum experience, it provides a distinctive look into a specific aspect of Nuremberg's wartime past.

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