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Pegnitz River Collection

The Pegnitz River flows gracefully through the charming city of Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: GEUR2A-00057

GEUR2A-00057
Medieval walled city of Nuremberg, Germany, 1400s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: Nuremberg, Germany. Cityscape image of old town Nuremberg, Germany during autumn sunset

Nuremberg, Germany. Cityscape image of old town Nuremberg, Germany during autumn sunset

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: View of Galerie im Henkerhaus taken from a bridge on Trodelmarkt street, Nuremberg

View of Galerie im Henkerhaus taken from a bridge on Trodelmarkt street, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: View of Galerie im Henkerhaus, Wasserturm (Water tower) and Weinstadel taken from Maxbrucke

View of Galerie im Henkerhaus, Wasserturm (Water tower) and Weinstadel taken from Maxbrucke, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: Heilig-Geist-Spital (Holy Spirit Hospital) along the Pegnitz River, Nuremberg, Franconia, Germany

Heilig-Geist-Spital (Holy Spirit Hospital) along the Pegnitz River, Nuremberg, Franconia, Germany
Pegnitz River flowing through Nuremberg at blue hour with the Heilig-Geist-Spital (Holy Spirit Hospital) in the Old Town; Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: Nuremberg (w / c on paper)

Nuremberg (w / c on paper)
HMP89827 Nuremberg (w/c on paper) by Wyld, William (1806-89); 17.2x25.6 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: The synagogue at Nuremberg, c. 1910 (b / w photo)

The synagogue at Nuremberg, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
XIR215520 The synagogue at Nuremberg, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Jousset, (fl.1910); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Nurembeg, Heleig-Geist Spital

Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Nurembeg, Heleig-Geist Spital
Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg, Heleig-Geist Spital

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: Sunrise View of Pegnitz River and the Hospice of the Holy Spirit (Heilig-Geist-Spital), Nuremberg

Sunrise View of Pegnitz River and the Hospice of the Holy Spirit (Heilig-Geist-Spital), Nuremberg, Middle Franconia
The Holy Spirit Hospital in Nuremberg was the largest municipal institution for care of the sick and elderly in the imperial city

Background imagePegnitz River Collection: The Wine Store and Hangmans Bridge on the Pegnitz River, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

The Wine Store and Hangmans Bridge on the Pegnitz River, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe


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The Pegnitz River flows gracefully through the charming city of Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. As it meanders through the heart of this historic city, it offers breathtaking views that capture the essence of its surroundings. One such view is from the Galerie im Henkerhaus, a picturesque spot located on Trodelmarkt street. From here, you can admire the river's tranquil waters and take in the beauty of Nuremberg's architecture. The Wasserturm (Water tower) and Weinstadel add to the enchantment as they stand tall against the backdrop of this idyllic scene. Another notable sight along the Pegnitz River is Heilig-Geist-Spital (Holy Spirit Hospital). This historic building stands proudly by its banks and serves as a reminder of Nuremberg's rich heritage. Its presence adds an air of serenity to this already captivating riverfront. Nuremberg itself holds many treasures within its boundaries. One such gem is Die Meistersinger by Richard Wagner - a renowned opera that depicts scenes from St. John's Feast. These scenes come alive with vibrant energy and are beautifully portrayed against the backdrop of Nuremberg's cultural tapestry. The synagogue at Nuremberg also holds historical significance, captured in a black-and-white photograph dating back to 1910. It serves as a poignant reminder of both triumphs and tribulations throughout history. As you explore further along the Pegnitz River, you will discover more hidden gems like Heleig-Geist Spital - an architectural marvel that showcases Bavarian craftsmanship at its finest. At sunrise, when golden rays illuminate every corner, you'll witness an ethereal spectacle unfold before your eyes: Hospice of Holy Spirit bathed in warm light while reflecting upon gentle ripples on Pegnitz River – truly a sight to behold.