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Palace of Justice, Courthouse in Nuremberg, Germany

The Palace of Justice spans multiple buildings and features Renaissance Revival architecture with a central dome and detailed stone ornamentation throughout its exterior.

Built between 1909 and 1916, this courthouse gained international recognition as the location of the post-World War II trials of German military leaders.

The building houses multiple legal institutions, including the appellate court, regional court, local court, and public prosecutor's office of Bavaria.

Visitors can explore the Nuremberg Trials Memorial on the top floor, which contains exhibits about the proceedings and historical documentation.

Courtroom 600, where the Nuremberg Trials took place, maintained its original configuration until 2020 and now features a media installation recreating the trials.

Location: Nuremberg

Architects: Paul Pfann, Hans Hugo Hoefl

Official opening: September 11, 1916

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 49.45483,11.04646

Latest update: October 1, 2025 21:00

Historic Sites and Landmarks in Nuremberg

Collection of major historical and architectural points of interest in Nuremberg, including medieval monuments, memorial sites, and historic districts of this Bavarian city with a rich heritage.

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