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Germanisches NationalmuseumvsSt. Sebaldus Church

Germanisches Nationalmuseum and St. Sebaldus Church are both highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Germanisches Nationalmuseum is preferred by most writers compared to St. Sebaldus Church. Germanisches Nationalmuseum has a TripExpert Score of 94 with positive reviews from 4 reviewers including Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

Germanisches Nationalmuseum
9/10
Kartausergasse 1, 90402 Nuremberg, Bavaria
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Fodor's Fodor's
"You could spend days visiting this vast museum, which showcases the country's cultural and scientific achievements, ethnic background, and history." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The country’s most important museum of German culture." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This bright, well-designed museum built around a Carthusian monastery and cloister, is the equivalent of the Smithsonian Institution or the British Museum." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This museum owns millions of objects, of which 20,000 are on permanent display, making it the most important art and antiquities museum in Germany." Full review
The Guardian The Guardian
"The German National Museum explores Europe’s cultural heritage through 600,000 years of art and history"
Frommer's Frommer's
"There’s a crude stone hand axe from 100,000 years ago, one of the world’s first-known tools; a medieval bone-crushing torture device called the Spanish Boot; and a Bauhaus-era kitchen from Stuttgart" Full review
St. Sebaldus Church
8/10
Sebalderplatz, Nuremberg, Bavaria
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Consecrated in 1273, this church is a fine example of 13th-century transition from Romanesque to German Gothic styles." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Although St. Sebaldus lacks the quantity of art treasures found in its rival St. Lorenz, its nave and choir are among the purest examples of Gothic ecclesiastical architecture in Germany." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Nürnberg’s oldest church, consecrated in 1273, houses the shrine of St. Sebald, a hermit who, legend has it, was son of a Danish king who married a French princess and abandoned her on..." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The distinction between the Romanesque and early Gothic (median and lateral naves) and the French Gothic (hall chancel and ambulatory) styles is clear." Full review

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