The Imperial Regalia survived the Second World War in this cell of the Historic Art Bunker. Picture credit: Förderverein Nürnberger Felsengänge e.V.; Photo: Uwe Kabelitz

How the "Monuments Men" Found the Imperial Regalia

Reserving group tour

After a brief tour of the new department "A Crown – Power – History", you can visit the nearby Historic Art Bunker to see how the Imperial Regalia survived the bombardment of the Second World War. The "Monuments Men" – the branch of the U.S. Army assigned to protect art – had the mission of keeping artworks from being plundered or destroyed, and of finding and recovering cultural treasures stolen by the Nazis.

Maximum tour group: 25 persons

Information and reservations:
Stadtmuseum im Fembo-Haus
Tel. (0911) 231 - 10 450
E-Mail: stadtmuseum-fembohaus@stadt.nuernberg.de

A tour in cooperation with Verein Nürnberger Felsengänge e.V. (Association of Friends of Nuremberg Rock Cellars)

Duration:
90 minutes
Cost:
EUR 100 plus museum admission per person

Förderverein Nürnberger Felsengänge e.V.