NUREMBERG - 18 HOLES - FREE

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Nuremberg - 18 stops - par 55

Nürnberg is the setting for this round, where the map is the real city and the ball rolls across its actual streets. The holes are built from real attractions, including the Kaiserburg. Skip knows these alleys well, having spent plenty of time dodging footsteps for crumbs. This full round of 18 holes covers 10.7 km with a par of 55. The ball travels between distant districts using 42 portals to keep the pace moving along.

HOW IT WORKS

01

Pick a city

The course is drawn on the real street grid, so the map you play is the map you walk.

02

Putt to the pin

Drag to aim, release to swing. Buildings bounce and water costs you a stroke.

03

Sightsee between strokes

Every hole ends at an attraction. Sink the putt, read the story, walk to the next tee.

THE NUREMBERG ROUND - STOP BY STOP

HOLE 1 - PAR 3

Kaiserburg

Look up at the sandstone ridge to see the Kaiserburg. This castle dominates the historical center of Nuremberg and consists of a group of medieval fortified buildings. Located in Bavaria, Germany, the site is recognized as an architectural heritage monument. I usually find the best views of the city from these heights, though the wind can be a bit much for my feathers. Whether you are here for the history or the view, this landmark is the most prominent feature of the skyline.

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HOLE 2 - PAR 3

Fleischbrücke

Let me show you the Fleischbrücke. This late Renaissance stone bridge was built between 1596 and 1598 and now stands as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. You can pick out how it crosses the river Pegnitz in the center of the old town, linking the districts of St. Sebald and St. Lorenz along the axis of the main market. It is a single-arch bridge that connects two very distinct parts of the city. I usually find the view of the river from the center of the span to be the best spot for a quick break.

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HOLE 3 - PAR 3

Kunsthalle Nürnberg

Let me show you the galleries of the Kunsthalle Nürnberg. This art centre is located near the city centre and organizes exhibitions by contemporary international artists. It is a kunsthalle that often commissions new work by a majority of the artists it works with. You can pick out the building's status as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. I have always found that its proximity to the heart of the city makes it a convenient stop for any visitor looking for a bit of modern inspiration. It is a great place to see how international art fits into the local landscape.

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HOLE 4 - PAR 3

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

Founded in 1852, the Germanisches Nationalmuseum is a national art museum and nonprofit organization located in Nuremberg. It is Germany's largest museum of cultural history. When you walk through the halls, you are seeing part of a massive collection totaling some 1.3 million objects, though only about 25,000 are on display at any given time. It is a popular spot for visitors, with 405,799 people coming through the doors annually. I've noticed the crowds can be quite thick, which makes for some very interesting people-watching from the rafters.

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HOLE 5 - PAR 3

St. Katharina

The open stone and broken walls identify St. Katharina as ruins. Located in Nürnberg, this site is a church building and an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. It also functioned as a monastery and a religious community. The structure was destroyed during the Second World War, leaving the remains as they are today. Visitors can observe the scale of the destruction while recognizing the site's status as a protected monument within the region of Bavaria.

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HOLE 6 - PAR 3

St. Sebald

Located at the Albrecht-Dürer-Platz in front of the old city hall, St. Sebald is a medieval church in Nuremberg, Germany. This building is designed in the Gothic architecture style and was created by the Parler family. Its inception was in 1225, and it is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. The church takes its name from Sebaldus, an 8th-century hermit and missionary who is the patron saint of Nuremberg. Since the Reformation, St. Sebaldus Church has functioned as a Lutheran parish church.

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HOLE 7 - PAR 3

St. Lorenz

Conrad Roritzer and Mathes Roriczer are architects of St. Lorenz. This church building is an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria and is dedicated to Saint Lawrence. The inception of St. Lorenz was 1250, and it is built in the Gothic architecture style. It is a medieval church of the former free imperial city of Nuremberg in southern Germany. You can pick out the height of the building, which is 80 meters. This site remains a significant example of the Gothic style within the region of southern Germany.

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HOLE 8 - PAR 3

Spielzeugmuseum

Let me show you the Spielzeugmuseum, a municipal museum located in Nuremberg, Bavaria. The building itself is an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria and was designed by architect Michael Mathias Prechtl. Inside, the museum depicts the cultural history of toys from antiquity to the present. It was founded in 1971 to preserve and display these collections. You can pick out a vast range of playthings that show how childhood has changed over centuries. I've always found it interesting how these small objects can tell such big stories about the people who made them.

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HOLE 9 - PAR 3

Tucherschloss

Tucherschloss is a château and museum. It is also an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. If you are visiting the city, this site is a great way to see how a historic residence can be preserved as a museum. I can show you around the grounds, where the building is recognized as a significant piece of Bavarian heritage. It is a place where the architecture itself is just as important as the exhibits inside the museum walls.

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HOLE 10 - PAR 3

Frauenkirche

The Gothic architecture of the Frauenkirche is a prominent sight on the eastern side of the main market. Built on the initiative of Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV between 1352 and 1362, this church building is an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. Peter Parler served as the architect for the project, which saw its inception in 1352. Since 1810, the Frauenkirche has been a parish church of the Catholic Church in Nuremberg, Germany. It stands as a significant example of a parish church and church building within the city's historic center.

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HOLE 11 - PAR 3

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus

Albrecht Dürer lived in this house from 1509 to 1528. Today, the building is an art museum and an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. You can find this Nuremberg Fachwerkhaus in the extreme north-west of the Altstadt, situated near the Kaiserburg section of the Nuremberg Castle. The museum had its inception in 1826, and it remains a key point of interest for anyone visiting the area. I've always found the timber framing of these old houses quite striking when I'm gliding over the rooftops of the city.

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HOLE 12 - PAR 3

Egidienplatz

Egidienplatz is a street and a square. It is a place where these two types of urban spaces meet in the city, providing a transition between a thoroughfare and an open area. You can wander through the space to see how the narrow street opens up into the wider square. I find the change in scale between the two quite pleasant when I am flying over the neighborhood, as it offers a different view of the surrounding buildings and the people passing through the city.

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HOLE 13 - PAR 3

Henkerturm

This is not just any old building; the Henkerturm is a tower. It is recognized as a cultural heritage ensemble and an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. Let me show you this piece of the city's history. I have noticed that the structure stands out quite clearly against the skyline, making it a great target for your final roll. Whether you are here for the game or the sights, it is a distinct part of the local scenery that is worth a closer look as you pass by.

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HOLE 14 - PAR 3

Neues Museum

You might expect another collection of old masters here, but the Neues Museum is different. It is a museum for modern and contemporary art and design in Nuremberg. While the city is famous for its history, this art museum focuses on the present and the future of creativity. It had its inception in 2000, offering a fresh perspective on the visual arts for every visitor. I have found that the atmosphere here feels quite different from the older quarters nearby, making it a refreshing stop on your journey through the city's various cultural landmarks.

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HOLE 15 - PAR 3

DB Museum

Look closely at the structure of the DB Museum in Nürnberg; it is an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. This railway museum was founded in 1899 and remains a key part of the city's landscape. It forms one half of the Nuremberg Transport Museum, along with the Museum of Communications. If you have more time for travel, the Nuremberg Transport Museum also has two satellite museums located at Halle and Koblenz-Lützel. The entire transport museum is recognized as a milestone on the European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH). I've seen plenty of shiny things on the tracks here, but the building itself is the real treasure.

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HOLE 16 - PAR 3

St. Elisabeth

This is not a cathedral, but a Roman Catholic parish church in Nuremberg, southern Germany. St. Elisabeth is an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria and is designed in the Neoclassical architecture style. The church building was designed by architects Ferdinand Lipper and Franz Ignaz Michael Neumann. It is dedicated to Elizabeth of Hungary. Visitors to the city can observe the specific Neoclassical details of the structure, which distinguish this parish church from other religious buildings in the region. It remains a key example of the architectural heritage found throughout Bavaria.

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HOLE 17 - PAR 4

Schlayerturm

Look closely at the stonework of the Schlayerturm. Once you see the details of the masonry, you can take in the full scale of the site. This landmark is a tower. I find it a great spot to pause and get your bearings in the city.

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HOLE 18 - PAR 3

Salz+Pfeffer

This is not a salt and pepper shop, despite the name. Salz+Pfeffer is a puppetry company. It is a place where you can experience the craft of puppet theater and see these performers at work. I always find it a bit magical how much personality they can give to a simple puppet.

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STOP 19

Rosenau

You will first notice the wide stretches of greenery and open air here. Rosenau is an instance of a park, providing a natural escape within the city. I find it is a great spot to stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air before moving on to your next destination.

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OTHER COURSES

18 HOLES - PAR 57

Munich

18 stops

München is the setting for this round, where the map is the real city and the ball rolls across its actual streets. The holes are built from real attractions, starting with the grounds of Oktoberfest. A full 18-hole round covers 12.2 km and uses 116 portals to bridge the gaps between distant districts. Skip knows every curb and cobblestone here, even the ones where the crumbs are best, and acts as the local guide for the walk.

18 HOLES - PAR 52

Heidelberg

18 stops

This is a full round through Heidelberg, covering 10.3 km on the actual city streets. The map is the real city, and the holes are built from attractions like Heidelberger Schloss. Skip knows every corner of these neighborhoods and is the local guide, though most of the time he is just looking for crumbs. The ball travels between distant districts using 18 portals, playing 18 holes with a par of 52.

9 HOLES - PAR 26

Hamburg

9 stops

Hamburg is the setting for this round, with the map following the real city and the ball rolling its actual streets. The holes are built from attractions like the Speicherstadt, turning the urban layout into a course. Skip is a local guide who knows these blocks well. This quick 9-hole round covers 4.8 km with a par of 26, using 80 portals to bridge the gaps.

18 HOLES - PAR 55

Frankfurt

18 stops

Banking a ball off the stone facades of the Städel Museum requires a steady wing and a bit of luck. This full round of 18 holes follows the real streets of Frankfurt am Main, where the city map is the course. The holes are built directly from the local attractions, and the ball travels 10.7 km across the pavement. With 80 portals to skip between districts, Skip is the local guide who knows every crack in the sidewalk.

18 HOLES - PAR 58

Düsseldorf

18 stops

This is a full round of 18 holes through Düsseldorf. The map follows the actual city layout, where the ball rolls across real streets and banks off building facades. Landmarks like the Rheinturm provide the architecture for the holes. Skip knows these pavements well, even the bits where the crumbs are best. The course covers 12.5 km and uses 102 portals to move the ball quickly between the different districts of the city.

FAQ

Is it free to play?

Yes. Every course runs in the browser with no account and no install.

Do I need to be in the city?

No. The full round plays from anywhere. Walking the real route is a nice way to see the city, but it is not required.

Are the maps real?

Yes. The geometry comes from OpenStreetMap data, rendered chunky on purpose. Streets, water and parks sit where they really are.