LUMINISCENCE: Dive into the secrets of St. Lorenz Church



LUMINISCENCE: Dive into the secrets of St. Lorenz Church

Following its successful German premiere in Münster (100,000+ visitors), the globally acclaimed LUMINISCENCE is coming to St. Lorenz Church in Nuremberg: a 360° show with video mapping, history, live choir and organ – the legend comes to life.
Prepare for a journey full of light and emotion, and discover the story of one of Germany’s most fascinating churches. On these extraordinary evenings, the region’s most renowned choral voices rise beneath the church’s majestic vaults, harmonizing perfectly with the live organ and the sound of the show. A unique auditory experience that reveals the full acoustic richness of this gem of German culture.

🎤 EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH LIVE ORGAN AND LIVE CHOIR
📅 Wednesday to Sunday evenings
🎶 A unique format with live choir and organ
Each week, the heavenly voices of one of the church’s most talented choirs enhance the sound of LUMINISCENCE. Thanks to a surround sound system and 3D spatial audio, notes, voices, and sounds fill the entire venue, offering the audience an unprecedented auditory experience.

This event uses strobe and pulsating light effects. These may trigger epileptic seizures or consciousness disturbances in some individuals.

🪑 Seating Categories
Platinum Category: Perfect panoramic view, located in the rear of the nave.
Gold Category: Unique view from the middle of the nave.
Silver Category: An impressive experience at the very front of the nave (near the east altar).

Highlights
💎 A 360-degree experience that brings the story of the Lorenzkirche – one of the most important buildings in the Nuremberg deanery – to life in a fascinating way.
🧭 A timeless journey through the centuries, where video, sound, and light come together to reveal the secrets of the Lorenzkirche.
💡 A video mapping and live music event using cutting-edge technology.
⛪ A unique opportunity to (re)discover a landmark of Nuremberg’s cultural heritage.
👪 A magical moment to share with friends or family.

General Info
📅 Date: Choose your preferred option at checkout
⏳ Duration: approx. 50 minutes
📍 Location: St. Lorenz Church (Lorenzkirche), Lorenzer Platz 1, Nuremberg
👤 Age restrictions: Free entry for children up to 4 years when seated on an adult’s lap. Children aged 5 and above require their own ticket.
♿ Accessibility: wheelchair accessible
🌡️ Dress code: please dress warmly; the church is not heated!

❓ Find the FAQs here.

User reviews

Check out what others have said about this experience in other cities around the world!

LUMINISCENCE: Step into the Secrets of St. Paul's Cathedral
Münster, DE
4.8 /5
based on 3326 reviews
  • Es hat mir sehr gut gefallen.
  • Es war Sehr schön und hat uns sehr gut gefallen und die Geschichte wurde passend zur Darstellung sehr gut erzählt.
  • Von Anfang bis Ende war die Veranstaltung sehr gelungen!
  • Ein faszinierendes Erlebnis für Augen und Ohren
  • Einfach faszinierend und schön
  • Sehr schöne Veranstaltung mit beeindruckender Lichtkunst und musikalischer Untermalung. Absolute Empfehlung!
  • Es war ein spektakulärer Abend, schön und emotional. Hochachtung an die Verantwortlichen, eine super Leistung
  • Atemberaubend schön
  • Es könnte ein paar Minuten noch länger dauern
  • Wunderschön und Emotional
  • Die Show war perfekt! Unbeschreiblich schön und faszinierend 😊
  • Sehr beeindruckend. Toll gemacht!
  • Ein unvergessliches Ereignis dass ich jedem nur dringend ans Herz lege der ein wenig empfänglich ist für solche Veranstaltungen. Musik, Text und Umsetzung der visuellen Effekte waren grandios. Wenn
  • Es war eine atemberaubende Athomosphäre. Die Musik und der Gesang des Chores haben mich beseelt. Es war ein perfekter Abend. Vielen Dank allen Akteuren.
  • Grandiose Veranstaltung, super schön

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About the venue

Lorenzkirche

The St. Lorenz Church in Nuremberg is an imposing Gothic building with an impressive hall choir and one of the largest organs in the world. The rich furnishings, including the sacrament house by Adam ...

Getting there

St. Lorenz Church

Lorenzer Platz 1, Nürnberg, 90403

Select date and session

Ticket for 1 person, including:

  • Entry to the experience

The doors open 30 minutes before the show starts. We recommend arriving around this time, as arriving earlier is unnecessary.

Ticket for 1 person, including:

  • Entry to the experience

The doors open 30 minutes before the show starts. We recommend arriving around this time, as arriving earlier is unnecessary.

Getting there

St. Lorenz Church

Lorenzer Platz 1, Nürnberg, 90403