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Henkersteg in Nuremberg's Mitte district is a captivating attraction revered for its historical significance and architectural beauty. This picturesque wooden bridge not only offers scenic views but also connects visitors to the intriguing past of one of Southern Germany's most notable executioners, Franz Schmidt. His former service apartment, which stands nearby, is accessible to curious minds. Those interested in diving deeper into this unique history can purchase Schmidt's diary at the local bookstore, providing insight into a bygone era. With its charm and fascinating story, Henkersteg remains a must-visit for those exploring the rich tapestry of Nuremberg.
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Einer der bekanntesten Henker von Süddeutschland, Franz Schmidt, hat hier viele Jahre mit seiner Familie gelebt. Seine ehemalige Dienstwohnung kann man besichtigen. Empfehlenswert ist auch sein Tagebuch , das man im Buchhandel erwerben kann.

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