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Reichsparteitagsgelände in Nürnberg, 1933-1945

The Staedtisches Stadion and the Zeppelin Field in Nuremberg, 1938

Overview from the air on the old stadium and the Zeppelin Field,where presentations are being held. Right above the Zeppelin Grandstand can be seen.

The Luitpoldhalle and Luitpoldarena on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1935

View from an airplane during the Nazi Party Congress on the Luitpoldhain with the Luitpoldarena (marching grounds with speaker's tribune on the left and the Ehrenhalle on the right) and the Luitpoldhalle ( Alte Kongresshalle,left). In the background, the silhouette of Nuremberg.

Zeppelin grandstand on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1936

View of the Zeppelin grandstand of the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds in winter. On the left the sovereign symbols of the German Reich: imperial eagle and swastika.

The water tower "Hoher Buehl" at the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

Preparations for the Nuremberg Rally. View of the water tower "Hoher Buehl" with pumping station and water tanks not far from the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, which was built to ensure the water supply of the Langwasser camp.

The Luitpoldhalle on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

During the preparations for the Nuremberg Party Congress, the Luitpoldhalle on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds is decorated with flags, curtains and symbols of sovereignty. On the opposite wall is the then largest organ in Europe.

The Zeppelin field on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View from behind "Block 23" to the Zeppelin Field and the main grandstand designed by Albert Speer at the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds. Above in the middle of the Zeppelin grandstand, a swastika decorates the wreath of honour.

Arcade of the Zeppelin grandstand, 1939

The colonnade on the grandstand designed by Albert Speer at the Zeppelin Field on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds. At the other end of the portico is a statue.

The Zeppelin grandstand on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the grandstand designed by Albert Speer on the Zeppelin Field of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. Above the grandstand a swastika adorns the wreath of honour.

Architecture of the Third Reich: Nuremberg, Nazi Party Rally Ground, 1933-1938

Architecture of the Third Reich: Nuremberg, Nazi Party Rally Ground

The Zeppelin grandstand on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the grandstand designed by Albert Speer on the Zeppelin Field of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Swastika flag in the Luitpold Arena on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1936

During the preparations for the Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg, a swastika flag is hoisted above the platform in the Luitpold Arena.

Ehrenhalle (Hall of Honor) of the Luitpold Arena on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the memorial designed by Fritz Mayer in the Luitpold Arena on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg for the fallen of the First World War. During the National Socialist era, the memorial was dedicated to the fallen of the Hitler coup of 1923.

Ehrenhalle (Hall of Honor) of the Luitpold Arena on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the wreaths of honour in the Ehrenhalle (Hall of Honour) of the Luitpold Arena on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, designed by Fritz Mayer. This memorial was intended to commemorate the fallen of the First World War and, during the National Socialist era, the fallen of the Hitler coup of 1923. Above the door hangs the imperial eagle. On the wall to the right are the names of the battlefields of the First World War such as Apremont, Souchez, Ypres, Montauban.

Ehrenhalle (Hall of Honor) of the Luitpold Arena on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the memorial designed by Fritz Mayer in the Luitpoldarena on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. During the National Socialist era, this Ehrenhalle (Hall of Honour) commemorated the victims of the 1923 Hitler coup.

The Luitpold Arena on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

View from the Ehrenhalle ("Hall of Honour") to the rostrum of the Luitpold Arena on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds. Above the grandstand hangs a swastika flag. A wide granite path is leading directly from the Ehrenhalle to the grandstand.

Viktor Lutze and Adold Hitler at the laying of the foundation stone of the German Stadium on the Nazi Rally Grounds, 1937

Overview of the celebrations on the occasion of the groundbreaking ceremony of the Deutsches Stadion on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. At the speaker's desk stands SA Chief of Staff Viktor Lutze, a little further to the right, Adolf Hitler. Before the grandstand is a model of the stadium designed by Albert Speer. Behind it is the foundation stone. On the tower to the left, the SA Sport Badge.

Construction of the Zeppelinhaupttribuene (grandstand of the Zeppelin Field), 1937

The Ehrentribuene (Tribune of Honour) on the Zeppelin field will be covered with shell limestone slabs.

Construction work in the Luitpoldarena on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1937

View of construction work in the Luitpoldarena on the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds, where the ramparts are covered with shell limestone steps, which have an average weight of 40 to 50 centner. On the construction crane in front is the inscription "Bauproduktivgenossenschaft Bogenstrasse 31, Nuernberg".

Foundation of the Congress Hall and the Zeppelin Grandstand, 1937

View of the foundation of the congress building designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff, which was built on the shore of and in the pond Dutzendteich. In the background, the VIP stand of the Zeppelin field on the Nazi party congress grounds planned by Albert Speer.

Flag rehearsal in the Luitpold Arena on the Reich Party Congress Grounds, 1937

During the construction work in the Luitpoldarena a flag rehearsal is carried out with three swastika flags for the Reich Party Congress. On the left the sovereign symbols: Imperial Eagle with swastika.

Construction of the Zeppelinhaupttribuene (grandstand of the Zeppelin Field), 1937

The Ehrentribuene (Tribune of Honour) on the Zeppelin Field at the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds designed by Albert Speer, is covered with shell limestone slabs with the help of construction cranes.

Underground railway in Nuremberg, 1938

A man watches the construction work for laying the tram tracks under the ground in the Allersberger Strasse and Bayernstrasse. This is being carried out so that the tram is not disturbed in its operation by the marching columns of the SS Barracks and the crowds attending the rallies which take place on the neighbouring Nazi Party Rally Grounds.

Construction of the Luitpoldarena on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1937

Construction workers lay out the shell limestone steps on the lawn of the Luitpoldarena on the Nazi party rally grounds in Nuremberg.

Construction of the Great Road (Grosse Strasse) on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1937

View of the construction site of the Grosse Strasse ("Great Road") on the Nazi party rally grounds in Nuremberg, which shall connect the Maerzfeld (March Field) and the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) (the model building in the background) in a width of 100m.

Construction of the Great Road (Grosse Strasse) on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1938

A cyclist rides along the 92m wide festival road, which is supposed to connect the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) (in the background the foam model) and the Maerzfeld (March Field) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Underground railway in Nuremberg, 1938

View of the construction work for the laying of the tram tracks under the ground in Allersberger Strasse and Bayernstrasse. This is being carried out so that the tram is not disturbed in its operation by the marching columns of the SS Barracks and the crowds attending the rallies which take place on the neighbouring Nazi Party Rally Grounds.

Construction of the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1938

View over the Grosser Dutzendteich to the construction site of the Congress Hall designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff on the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds.

New railway line in Nuremberg, 1937

View from a bridge on two new tracks leading to the train stations Nuremberg-Maerzfeld and Nuremberg-Langwasser, which are to make the tent and barracks camps of the NS organizations accessible during the Reich Party Congress.

Construction of the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1938

A man (with crutch) and two boys look across the Grosse Dutzendteich at the construction site of the Congress Hall planned by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Construction site of the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1937

View of a plan of the foundation of the Congress Hall designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds. In the background, the silhouette of the city of Nuremberg.

Flag rehearsal in the Luitpold Arena on the Reich Party Congress Grounds, 1937

Construction work in the Luitpoldarena on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1937

The lawns on the grandstand of the Luitpoldarena of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, designed by Albert Speer, are covered with shell limestone steps. On the left the symbols of sovereignty: the imperial eagle with swastika.

Construction work in the Luitpoldarena on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1937

On the construction site in the Luitpold Arena on the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds designed by Albert Speer, construction workers move earth on the assembly line and lay new stone steps. On the right is a swastika, above the grandstand is the imperial eagle with a swastika.

Construction of the Zeppelinhaupttribuene (grandstand of the Zeppelin Field), 1937

View of the construction work on the main grandstand on the Zeppelin Field at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Construction of the Maerzfeld (March Field) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1938

Construction work on the Maerzfeld (March Field) on Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, which is to serve as parade ground for the Wehrmacht.

Construction of the Grosse Strasse on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

In the course of the preparations for the next Nuremberg Party Congress, construction work is carried out on the Grosse Strasse on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds. In the foreground there is a family with children. In the background, the model of the Kongresshalle.

Construction of the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1938

View of the construction site of the Congress Hall designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds. On the left, a provisional part of the future exterior facade in natural size. On the Grosse Strasse a man pulls a cart.

Construction of the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) at Nuremberg's Dutzendteich, 1938

View from behind the Grosser Dutzendteich to the new building of the Kongresshalle designed by the architects Ludwig and Franz Ruff on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Architecture of the Third Reich: Nuremberg, Nazi Party Rally Ground under construction, 1933-1938

Architecture of the Third Reich: Nuremberg, Nazi Party Rally Ground under construction

Model construction of the Congress Hall on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the model facade of the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds, which is currently under construction in the background and was designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff.

Construction of the Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930s

View of the construction site of the Kongresshalle at the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds. The Kongresshalle was designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff. Undated picture.

Construction of the Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930s

View of the Kongresshalle, that was designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff Ruff, and is to be built at the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Undated picture.

Construction of the Goslar Town Hall, 1935

View of the construction work on the new Town Hall in Goslar, which is being built for the Reichsbauerntage ("Reich Peasants' Days").

The "Grosse Strasse" and the Dutzendteich on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

View of a part of the Grosse Strasse between the Luitpoldarena and Maerzfeld, which is laid through the Dutzendteich.

The Zeppelin grandstand under construction, 1936

Three men look at the newly erected grandstands on the Zeppelin Field at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, which are built for the Nazi Party Congress.

Construction work on the Zeppelin grandstand, 1930s

View of the preparations for the Nazi Party Congress at the main stand of the Zeppelin Field. Undated photo.

Construction of the Maerzfeld (March Field) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the buildings designed by Albert Speer on the Maerzfeld at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Construction of the Maerzfeld (March Field) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the construction work on the Maerzfeld designed by Albert Speer at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Stonemasons at work on the Zeppelin grandstand, 1936

In the course of the preparations for the Nazi Party Congress, stonemasons are working on the grandstand at the Zeppelin Field.

The Zeppelin grandstand under construction, 1936

A man walks up the steps of the grandstand currently under construction on the Zeppelin Field of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Architecture of the Third Reich: Nuremberg, Nazi Party Rally Ground under construction, 1933-1938

Architecture of the Third Reich: Nuremberg, Nazi Party Rally Ground under construction

The Luitpoldarena and the Luitpoldhalle, 1936

View of the preparations for the Nazi Party Congress in the Luitpoldarena, on the left the Luitpoldhalle, on the right the rostrum.

The Luitpoldarena and the Luitpoldhalle, 1936

View of the preparations for the Nazi Party Congress in the Luitpoldarena, on the left the Luitpoldhalle, on the right the rostrum.

Luitpold Arena, 1936

Preparations for the Nuremberg Rally in the Luitpold Arena, here the VIP stand can be seen.

Construction of the Maerzfeld (March Field) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930s

Construction site of the Maerzfeld (March Field) designed by Albert Speer on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. Undated picture.

Construction of the Maerzfeld (March Field) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930s

Construction site of the Maerzfeld (March Field) designed by Albert Speer on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. Undated picture.

Construction of the Maerzfeld (March Field) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930s

Construction site of the Maerzfeld (March Field) designed by Albert Speer on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. Undated picture.

Zeppelin grandstand, 1936

View of the new grandstand building on the Zeppelin field during the preparations for the Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg.

Zeppelin Field, 1936

View of the construction site of the Zeppelin Field during the preparations for the Nazi Party Congress. In the foreground, the newly erected stands with the main grandstand.

Construction site of the Nuremberg Kongresshalle (Congress Hall), 1936

View of the construction site of the planned new Kongresshalle at Grosser Dutzendteich on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. The picture shows several pile drivers.

Extension of a guest house at the Nuremberg Grand Hotel, 1936

In preparation for the Nazi Party Congress, a guest house is annexed to the Grand Hotel in Nuremberg.

Construction site of the Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1936

View of the building site of the planned Kongresshalle at the Grosser Dutzendteich on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds. Next to the construction site there are several building containers. In the background, the Zeppelin Field. Die Bauzeit soll acht Jahre beantragen.

Preparations for the Nazi Party Congress on the Zeppelin Field, 1936

Workers carry out preparations for the Nazi Party Congress at the entrances with flagpoles to the new grandstands on the Zeppelin Field.

Preparations for the Nazi Party Congress on the Zeppelin Field, 1936

Preparations for the grandstands and flagpoles for the 1936 Nazi Party Congress take place on the Zeppelinwiese.

Adolf Hitler at the laying of the foundation stone of the Nuremberg Congress Hall, 1935

Adolf Hitler uses a hammer to strike the foundation stone of the new Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. With his back to the viewer, 3rd from the right, Reichshandwerksmeister (Reich Crafts Master) Wilhelm Georg Schmidt with other craftsmen in traditional costume.

Adolf Hitler and Wilhelm Georg Schmidt at the laying of the foundation stone of the Nuremberg Congress Hall, 1935

Adolf Hitler gives a speech at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. To the left of the foundation stone is the cassette, behind it Reichshandwerksmeister (Reich Crafts Master) Wilhelm Georg Schmidt with other craftsmen in traditional costume.

Model construction of the Congress Hall on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of a model of the inner colonnade of the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) planned by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Tower at the Maerzfeld on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of a completed tower on the Maerzfeld of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds with the retaining walls of the forest grandstands.

Model construction of the Congress Hall on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

A crane is used to erect a wooden structure for the construction of a foam model of the Kongresshalle designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff. The full-size model (40m high) is to represent a section of the covered walkway surrounding the Kongresshalle. In the background, the Luitpoldhalle and the city of Nuremberg.

Model construction of the German Stadium on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of the entrances of a natural-size model on the building site of the Deutsches Stadion designed by Albert Speer on the Reichsparteitagsgelaende ("Party Rally Grounds") in Nuremberg.

Model of the Congress Hall on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

The interior of the Kongresshalle on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds, planned by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff.

Model of the Congress Hall on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

View from the east to the model of the Kongresshalle on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds planned by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff.

Zeppelin Field grandstand, 1930

View of the main stand on the Zeppelin Field at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Model of the Deutsches Stadion in the Haus der Kunst, 1938

View of the model of the Deutsches Stadion, designed by Albert Speer, of the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds in the Haus der Deutschen Kunst in Munich.

Model of the grandstand on Zeppelin Field, 1930

Model of the backside of the grandstand of the Zeppelin Field, that was planned by Albert Speer at the Nuremberg Nazi party rally grounds, with the accesses and portico decorated with flags. Undated picture.

Experimental grandstand for the Deutsches Stadion (German Stadium) in Hirschbach valley, 1937

A partial model is constructed on the Hohen Berg in Hirschbachtal in Upper Klausen for the Deutsches Stadion that was designed by Albert Speer for the Nazi party rally grounds in Nuremberg. Look at two different grandstand sections with 5 stands. The seat row at left is 76,65m, the right 70m above the pitch.

Model of the Reich Party Rally Grounds in the Haus der Kunst, 1938

A man looks at the overall design of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg created by Albert Speer and Walter Brugmann, at the Haus der Deutschen Kunst in Munich. In the foreground the Deutsches Stadion. Behind it the Maerzfeld and Zeppelin field. In the background, the German Pavilion of the World Exhibition in Paris 1937, also designed by Albert Speer.

Model construction of the Congress Hall on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

In order to gain an impression of the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall) planned by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff, a model will be erected on the Nuremberg Party Rally Grounds. The model of the colonnade is 40m high, behind it there is a 60m high partial scenery of the actual Kongresshalle. In the foreground is the Grosse Dutzendteich.

Model of the Deutsches Stadion on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1939

A foam model of the Deutsches Stadion, designed by Albert Speer and which is to be built on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Model of the Zeppelin Field at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930

Pictured is a model of the Zeppelin field planned by Albert Speer for the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds with the Zeppelin grandstand and the special access to the backside of the side stands. Undated picture. Als Vorbild für die Zeppelinhaupttribüne diente der antike Pergamonaltar. Die gesamte Anlage hatte die Ausmaße von 362x378m und bot Platz für 320000 Menschen, davon 70000 als Zuschauer auf den Tribünenanlagen.

Model of the towers on the Maerzfeld of the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

View of the wooden foam model of two of the 24 towers that are supposed to frame the Maerzfeld, which is to provide space for show maneuvers of the Wehrmacht in the course of the expansion of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds planned by Albert Speer and Walter Brugmann. At the edges grandstands for about 250,000 spectators are planned.

Model of a tower on the Maerzfeld of the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1938

View of the model of one of the 24 towers that are supposed to frame the Maerzfeld, which is to provide space for show maneuvers of the Wehrmacht, in the course of the expansion of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds planned by Albert Speer and Walter Brugmann. At the edges grandstands for about 250,000 spectators are planned.

Model of a tower on the Maerzfeld of the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1938

Model of the Deutsches Stadion in Nuremberg, 1937

View of a model of the Deutsches Stadion designed by Albert Speer on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Model construction of the German Stadium on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of a life-size model on the building site of the Deutsches Stadion designed by Albert Speer on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Model construction of the German Stadium on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1939

View of a life-size model on the building site of the Deutsches Stadion designed by Albert Speer on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

Foam model of the Kongresshalle on the Reich Party Rally Grounds, 1937

View of the facade of the 40m high model building of the Kongresshalle, designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff, before the Reich Party Congress. In the foreground is a photographer, in the background a guard of the SS.

Model making of the Congress Hall at the Dutzendteich in Nuremberg, 1938

View of a wooden model of the future exterior facade of the Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds at the Grosse Dutzendteich in Nuremberg, designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff.

Model construction of the German Stadium, 1939

View of a natural size model on the building site of the Deutsches Stadion designed by Albert Speer.

Model of the Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930

Construction of a model of the front of the Kongresshalle at the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds. The wooden structures of the scaffolding come from the company Christoph & Unmack (see the left sign). Undated picture.

Model of the Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930

A pillared entrance built as model for the Kongresshalle at the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds, designed by the architects Ludwig Rupp and Franz Rupp. Undated picture.

Model of the Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930

Look at the model front of the Kongresshalle that is under construction at the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Ground and was designed by the architects Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff.

Model of the Deutsches Stadion (German Stadium) on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930

Pictured is a model in 1: 1 scale for a part of the Deutsches Stadion (German Stadium) that was planned by Albert Speer for the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds. In the foreground the construction site with concrete mixers, carts, planks and buckets.

Model of the Kongresshalle on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, 1930s

Pictured is a model of the Kongresshalle designed by Ludwig Ruff and Franz Ruff, which shoudl be used for the party meetings of the NSDAP and should house up to 60,000 people. Undated picture. Der Kongresssaal bedeckt eine Fläche von 145x190m. Die vorgesehene Höhe beträgt rund 70m. Die Außenfassade orientiert sich u.a. am römischen Kolosseum. Die Grundsteinlegung erfolgte 1935.

Preparations for the Nuremberg Rally 1934

Construction work in the Luitpoldarena at the Nazi party rally grounds (Reichsparteitagsgelaende) in Nuremberg, where the National Party Convention will take place. In the background the monument for the fallen soldiers.

Zeppelin tribune on the Nazi party rally grounds, 1934

View at a part of the zeppelin tribune on the zeppelin field. In the foreground is one of the 34 turrets that divide the stands. Inside the toilets were situated. The turrets are equipped with brackets for respectively six flags.

Grandstand at the Zeppelin Field in Nuremberg

The large tribune on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg.

VIP stand on the Zeppelin Field in Nuremberg, 1939

The Nuremberg Rallies of the Nazi Party were held in Nuremberg. The 'Imperial Party Congress of Peace' planned for September 1939 has been canceled because of the attack of the German army on Poland and the outbreak of the Second World War. The photograph shows the Zeppelin Grandstand at the Zeppelin Field, a part of the entire Nazi Party Rally Grounds. The ancient Pergamon Altar served as a historical model to the architect Albert Speer.

The Luitpold Arena in Nuremberg, 1936

View from the rostrum of the Luitpold Arena on the memorial at the Reich Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg

The Luitpoldarena in Nuremberg, 1036

View of the rostrum of the Luitpold Arena in the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg. In the background, the Kongresshalle (Congress Hall).

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