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Deutsches Spielearchiv Nürnberg

German Board Game Archive

A museum dedicated to preserving the history of board games with many original games, some of which can be played by visitors. If you intend to write academically about board games, this is a place with countless resources at your disposal and should certainly be among your first stops for research.

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The Tuchers and the Hirsvogels were wealthy trading families. This castle built between 1533 and 1544 shows their life in that era, with several original features.
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Fembohaus Citymuseum
A merchant's house built about 1600, in late Renaissance style. Exhibition about the history of the city.
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Municipal Buildings
Reichsstädtische Bauten
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Burgrave’s Castle
Burggrafenburg
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