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Pegnitz Collection

Discover the enchanting beauty of Pegnitz, a picturesque river that flows through the heart of Nuremberg in Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Old bridge, Nuremberg, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Old bridge, Nuremberg, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Old bridge, Nuremberg, 1864....the Old-world city of Nuremberg...is rich in everything of the past, and owes nothing to the present...To find oneself there is to be thrown back 300 or 400 years

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Heilig-Geist-Spital an der Pegnitz, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Heilig-Geist-Spital an der Pegnitz, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Pegnitz

Pegnitz Ridden By M.Roberts 05 May 1998 Date: 05 May 1998

Background imagePegnitz 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 Collection: Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg, Heilig Geist Spital or Holy Spirit Hospital

Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg, Heilig Geist Spital or Holy Spirit Hospital

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Holy Ghost Hospital over River Pegnitz at Night, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Holy Ghost Hospital over River Pegnitz at Night, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Nuremberg - Hunkersteg, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Nuremberg - Hunkersteg, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Nuremberg- Hunkersteg, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Veldenstein Castle on the Pegnitz, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Veldenstein Castle on the Pegnitz, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Veldenstein Castle on the Pegnitz, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Henkersteg (The Hangmans Bridge), Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons

Henkersteg (The Hangmans Bridge), Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
Henkersteg (The Hangmans Bridge), Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Holy Spirit Hospital, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons

Holy Spirit Hospital, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
Holy Spirit Hospital, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imagePegnitz Collection: The Fleischbrucke (Meat Bridge), Nuremberg, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons

The Fleischbrucke (Meat Bridge), Nuremberg, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
The Fleischbrucke (Meat Bridge), Nuremberg, Germany, c1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imagePegnitz Collection: The Pegnitz river, Nuremberg, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons

The Pegnitz river, Nuremberg, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
The Pegnitz river, Nuremberg, Germany, c1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Atlas Novus, 17th c Le Theatre du Monde

Atlas Novus, 17th c Le Theatre du Monde
BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Volume I. Europe, Germany and Netherlands. Detail of a map of Nuremberg (Territorium Norimbergese). Printed in Amsterdam, 1645

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

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

Background imagePegnitz 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 Collection: NUREMBERG: OLD PRISON ON THE PEGNITZ, GERMANY. A city in the German state of Bavaria

NUREMBERG: OLD PRISON ON THE PEGNITZ, GERMANY. A city in the German state of Bavaria

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Old town hall and parish church, Marktplatz Square, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Franconia, Bavaria

Old town hall and parish church, Marktplatz Square, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Pegnitz with grinding mill, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Pegnitz with grinding mill, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Jetty crossing Pegnitz River, leading to Schlossinsel Island, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Franconia

Jetty crossing Pegnitz River, leading to Schlossinsel Island, Lauf an der Pegnitz, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Old railway bridge over the river Pegnitz in Enzendorf, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Old railway bridge over the river Pegnitz in Enzendorf, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imagePegnitz Collection: Wassertor Gate on the Pegnitz River, Hersbruck, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Wassertor Gate on the Pegnitz River, Hersbruck, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imagePegnitz Collection: NUREMBERG: OLD PRISON ON THE PEGNITZ, GERMANY. A city in the German state of Bavaria

NUREMBERG: OLD PRISON ON THE PEGNITZ, GERMANY. A city in the German state of Bavaria

Background imagePegnitz Collection: The Pegnitz shore and synagogue, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

The Pegnitz shore and synagogue, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePegnitz Collection: The Holy Ghost Hospital (Heilig-Geist-Spital), one of Europes largest medieval hospitals

The Holy Ghost Hospital (Heilig-Geist-Spital), one of Europes largest medieval hospitals, by the river Pegnitz in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe



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Discover the enchanting beauty of Pegnitz, a picturesque river that flows through the heart of Nuremberg in Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. Along its banks lies the historic Heilig-Geist-Spital (Holy Spirit Hospital), an architectural gem that has stood as a testament to compassion and care for centuries. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this region as you explore its charming streets and marvel at iconic landmarks such as Veldenstein Castle and Henkersteg (The Hangmans Bridge). Step back in time with captivating artworks by Kurt Hielscher, capturing the essence of Nuremberg's Hunkersteg in 1931 and Veldenstein Castle on the Pegnitz. Delve into nostalgia with Wurthle & Sons' masterpieces depicting Holy Spirit Hospital, The Fleischbrucke (Meat Bridge), and The Pegnitz river during the early 1900s. As you traverse these historical sites, let your imagination soar with Atlas Novus' Le Theatre du Monde from the 17th century. Experience Europe's charm firsthand as you wander through Germany's Bavarian region, specifically Nurembeg's Heilig-Geist Spital - a place where past meets present seamlessly along the banks River.