Nuremberg Castle was an instrumental location for emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, not only as a residence for the men of power but also as the location where important matters were discussed at Imperial Diets.
The fortifications at Nuremberg Castle go back all the way to Medieval times, and the whole complete is steeped in history that spans from that time all the way through to World War II. Currently, the Imperial Castle of Nuremberg functions as a museum, showcasing a lifestyle of times long past. This complex is remarkable in its splendor and you can read some interesting facts about Nuremberg Castle in this blog post. Then, if you are feeling up for it, try your hand at the quiz below! Also, don’t forget to log in to get your score on the leaderboard.
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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
What country is Nuremberg Castle located?
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
In what time period were the first fortified buildings of Nuremberg Castle built?
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
Which defensive mechanism was Nuremberg Castle built with?
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
How many towers are there in Nuremberg Castle?
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
The Imperial Castle in Nuremberg was the setting for numerous Imperial Diets over the centuries. Imperial Diets acted as a deliberative body of what Empire?
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
What is the main type of architecture found in Nuremberg Castle?
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Question 7 of 20
7. Question
As important as Nuremberg Castle was for Holy Roman Empires, who were anointed by the Catholic Pope, the Imperial City of Nuremberg had a majority that identified as what religion?
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
Select the three main components that make up Nuremberg Castle.
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
What purpose did Nuremberg Castle serve until 1945?
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
Who used Nuremberg Castle as a residence?
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
What is the name of the exhibition and festivities space located in Nuremberg Castle?
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
The Imperial Castle Museum that is within the Imperial Castle holds one of Germany’s most important collections of what?
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Question 13 of 20
13. Question
What does “sinwell”, as in Sinwell Tower at Nuremberg Castle, loosely translate to in Middle High German?
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
What was the purpose of Sinwell Tower within the Imperial Castle complex?
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
What damage did Nuremberg Castle suffer during World War II?
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
True or False? One of the largest youth hostels in Germany is located in the former Imperial Stables at Nuremberg Castle.
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Question 17 of 20
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True or False? Sitting in the middle of the courtyard within the Imperial Castle complex, The Deep Well provided an easy and closeby source of water to its residents (especially during a siege). It gets its name ‘Deep Well’ since its shaft reaches a depth of 164 feet.
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Question 18 of 20
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True or False? The Imperial Chapel was built a century later than the original Palas.
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Question 19 of 20
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True or False? The Imperial Castle has many castle gardens that the public can visit 7 days a week.
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Question 20 of 20
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True or False? The Imperial Chapel consists of two chapels, one above the other, which is meant to symbolically represent the hierarchy in medieval society.
More About Nuremberg Castle
Need to study more about the Imperial Castle of Nuremberg? We’ve got several answers to the quiz – plus much more – in our facts about Nuremberg Castle blog post.