Nördlingen Rathaus

The Rathaus (Town Hall) in Nördlingen is a stunning example of medieval and Renaissance architecture, standing proudly in the heart of the town’s historic Marktplatz. Dating back to the 13th century, this impressive building has been the center of civic life for centuries. Its white façade, stepped gables, and elegant arcades make it one of Nördlingen’s most striking landmarks. One of the building’s highlights is the stone spiral staircase, known as the “Danielstiege,” which leads to the council chambers and offers a glimpse into the town’s rich history.

In front of the Rathaus, the market square is a lively gathering place, surrounded by colorful half-timbered houses and historic buildings. Throughout the year, it hosts markets, festivals, and events, adding to the town’s charming atmosphere. The Rathaus is not only an architectural gem but also a symbol of Nördlingen’s medieval heritage. Whether you’re admiring its exterior, exploring the nearby historic streets, or enjoying a coffee in the Marktplatz, the Town Hall is a must-see stop in this beautifully preserved Bavarian town.


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Marktpl. 1, 86720 Nördlingen, Germany

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Nördlingen Rathaus 2011 02
Nördlingen, Freitreppe am Rathaus 2012-07-31 HDR

Nördlingen

Nördlingen is one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval towns, famous for its completely intact city walls and its unique location inside a meteorite crater. Located along the Romantic Road, this charming town offers a fascinating mix of history, architecture, and natural wonders, making it a must-visit destination for travelers exploring Bavaria. One of the most remarkable…


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