Frauenkirche's Männleinlaufen Is Very Popular With Visitors: One of the charming attractions in Nürnberg's Hauptmarkt is the Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), a beautiful Gothic church on the eastern side of the main square. The Frauenkirche was commissioned by Emperor Charles IV as a court chapel around 1355, and it was the first Gothic church in Franconia. Nürnberg's Church of Our Lady was built in place of a synagogue which was destroyed during a violent riot in 1349. Peter Parler, … [Read more...]