Questions about your exhibition visit

The Documentation Center is being remodeled, and the former Permanent Exhibition is now closed. Instead, a specially conceived, compact Interim Exhibition in the Large Exhibition Hall presents the history of the Nazi Party Rallies and the Rally Grounds.
Please note our advice for buses

Important note
Due to technical work, the Documentation Center will unfortunately be closed from October 9 to 11, 2024!

Only part of the Documentation Center at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds is open at present because of the expansion project. The former Permanent Exhibition is closed. A specially conceived Interim Exhibition in the Large Exhibition Hall, “Nuremberg – Site of the Nazi Party Rallies. Staging, Experience and Violence” presents a compact history of the Nazi Party Rallies and the Rally Grounds. Exhibition texts are in two languages (German and English). You can also explore the exhibition with our web-based audio guide that gives you access to 25 selected listening stations.
Audio guide to the Interim Exhibition
An educational program to accompany the Interim Exhibition is available by reservation, and complies with current pandemic regulations. Please note that the entrance and parking situation has changed because of construction. The construction work may cause noise on occasion during your visit to the exhibition; we apologize and hope for your indulgence.

The texts for the Interim Exhibition are in German and English. You can also explore the "Nuremberg – Site of the Nazi Party Rallies" exhibition with a new audio guide that gives you access to 25 selected listening stations. A smartphone is necessary and we recommend bringing earphones.
Audio guide to the Interim Exhibition

You can use the following methods of payment:

  • Cash
  • girocard
  • Credit Cards: VISA, VISA Electron, Maestro

On average, you will need 60 minutes for a visit to the Documentation Center.

In the rooms you may take photos with no flash and without the use of tripods for personal, non-commercial use only. There is no charge for this. Publication of the photos on social media is not permitted.
Permission must be requested in advance for all other purposes. Please contact our administrative office
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Groups of ten or more people should register their visit in advance with our booking office.
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The exhibition at the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is not suitable for children under the age of 14. Visits by school groups are advisable only for grade 8 and above, provided the topic has been addressed in class.

According to our statutes, dogs – with the exception of service dogs – are not permitted in any of the Nuremberg Municipal Museums .

There is no drop-off area for cars at the entrance to the Interim Exhibition. Please plan on a brief walk, about 5 minutes, from your parking space to the exhibition. Very limited parking for cars is available right at the Congress Hall; There is a charge for all parking on weekends and during local festivals.
Buses can still drive up to the Interim Exhibition entrance, but the Inner Courtyard will be closed until further notice.
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Yes. Access to the entrance to the Interim Exhibition has no stairs; the exhibition is on a single level. A wheelchair-accessible WC with ramp is located next to the temporary ticket office structure.

Near to the entrance, there are two parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities.

The former Nazi Party Rally Grounds are freely accessible. At 23 locations all over the grounds, panels in German and English provide information about the history of the site. For a first short tour, you should plan about 90 minutes. You may buy a map (German/English/French/Spanish/Russian/Czech) at the Documentation Center ticket office.

The association "Geschichte Für Alle" (History for All) offers a 2-hour tour of the grounds.
The Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds

The Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds offers internships for students of history and related subjects so they can fulfill their internship requirements. Basic knowledge of the specific subject area and command of the German language are prerequisites. The internship will last at least 6 weeks. Unfortunately, interns cannot be paid.
If interested, please send us your application materials and indicate a preferred interview date. You can also submit your materials digitally if you wish.
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