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Tourist Attractions: While you are in Nuremberg city, you must visit some of the famous landmarks of Nuremberg city. Some of these are Albrecht-Durer-Haus, Felsengange, and Fembohaus. The most famous tourist spot of Nuremberg city is the Imperial Castle. This is one of the most important imperial palaces of the Middle Ages. All the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire lived here between the years 1050 and 1571. The general public can take guided tours of the palace, which include the residential and state rooms of the palace, the Deep Well, the Romanesque Double Chapel, and the vast collection of arms. Another worth-seeing attraction is the Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), which has been the main catholic church of Nuremberg city since it was built in 1816 during the reign of Karl IV.
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FIFA World Cup 2006: Many of the FIFA World Cup 2006 matches will also be played in Nuremberg. The matches that will be held in Nuremberg city are given below. On 15 June 2006, a Group B match between England and Trinidad & Tobago will be played in Nuremberg city. On 11 June 2006, a Group D match between Mexico and Iran will be played in Nuremberg city. On 22 June 2006, a Group D match between Ghana and the USA will be held here. On 18 June 2006, a Group F match between Japan and Croatia will be played here. On 25 June 2006, a round of 16 match between the qualifying teams will be held in Nuremberg. These matches will be held in the ultra-modern Frankenstadion of Nuremberg city. This stadium has a seating capacity of 41,926 people.
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