Since the first written mention of the city in 1050, Nuremberg lacked many requirements thought to be essential for a city to flourish in medieval times. Its agricultural land wasn’t very productive, there were few available raw materials and, worst of all, Nuremberg isn’t located on a…

Nuremberg during the Reformation played a significant roll in the dissemination of Martin Luther’s teachings. Nuremberg was the first German city, in 1525, to become protestant during the Reformation that began in 1517. As one of the most significant printing and publishing centers in Europe…