Worms, Germany
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Worms is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, situated on the Upper Rhine about 60 km south-southwest of Frankfurt am Main. It had about 84,646 inhabitants as of 2022.
Nibelungenbrücke mit Dom, Rhein, Rheinpromenade und Innenstadt Worms
Synagoge Worms 03
St. Peter's Cathedral Worms south side
Judengasse Worms
Nibelungenlied
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The Nibelungenlied, translated as The Song of the Nibelungs, is an epic poem written around 1200 in Middle High German. Its anonymous poet was likely from the region of Passau. The Nibelungenlied is b
Worms, Germany
…of the Burgundians in the early fifth century, and hence is the scene of the medieval legends referring to this period, notably the first part of the Nibelungenlied. Worms has been a Roman Catholic bishopric since at least 614, and was an important palatinate of Charlemagne. Worms Cathedral is one of the imperial…
First page from Manuscript C (c. 1230)
Nibelungenlied Fragment, Berlin, SB, Fragm. 44
Gunther's wedding night (Johann Heinrich Füssli 1807)
"Siegfried's Death" (Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1847)