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Informationstag Zeppelintribüne und Zeppelinfeld
Nuremberg
Explore historic Nazi-era architecture and its post-war transformation.
About
Step back in time at the historic Zeppelintribüne and Zeppelinfeld, a monumental site from the Nazi era. Discover its complex history, from its original purpose to its post-war transformations and current preservation efforts. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore areas not usually accessible, providing deep insights into the site's past and future as a place of learning and remembrance.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History enthusiasts, educational visits, architectural exploration
Vibe
Informative, historical, reflective
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Permitted for documentation
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
60-120 minutes per tour
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Free guided tours are available with advance registration.
Organizer
City of Nuremberg
Practical Information
Accessibility
While not all areas of the Zeppelinfeld and Zeppelintribüne are accessible, a wheelchair-accessible tour is available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your free guided tour in advance, especially if you require a specific language or accessibility option, as spaces are limited.
- Arrive at the Information Pavilion at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour to ensure a smooth check-in process.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking extensively around the large historical site.
- Consider bringing a notebook or camera to capture details, as photography is permitted for documentation purposes.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as parts of the tour may be outdoors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Zeppelintribüne and Zeppelinfeld?
It is a monumental structure and adjacent field from the Nazi era, one of the largest buildings on the former Reich Party Rally Grounds, and the only one largely preserved and used for its original purpose.
Are there any accessibility options for the tours?
Yes, there is a wheelchair-accessible tour, a tactile tour for the visually impaired, and a tour with sign language interpretation for the hearing impaired.
Do I need to register for the free tours?
Advance registration is required for all free guided tours.
How long do the guided tours last?
German-language tours last 60 minutes, while simultaneously interpreted tours and the wheelchair-accessible tour last 90 minutes. The tactile tour lasts 120 minutes.
What is the significance of this site?
The site is significant for understanding the history of the Nazi Party Rallies and how the grounds have been dealt with and used since 1945, serving as a place for learning and remembrance.