==Main sights==* Altpörtel – Old town gate* Gedächtniskirche (Speyer) – Memorial Church* Jewish courtyard – Remnants of medieval Synagogue and intact mikve* Technikmuseum Speyer – Transportation Museum* Historical Museum of the Palatinate==Twin towns – sister cities==Speyer is twinned with:* Spalding, United Kingdom, since 1956* Chartres, France, since 1959* Kursk, Russia, since 1989* Ravenna, Italy, since 1989* Gniezno, Poland, since 1992* Yavne, Israel, since 1998* Rusizi, Rwanda, since 1982/2001* Ningde, China, since October 2013 together with:** Worms, Germany, since October 2014==Notable natives==*Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682), German physician, alchemist, precursor of chemistry, scholar and adventurer*Anselm Feuerbach (1829–1880), German painter*Carl Jakob Adolf Christian Gerhardt (1832–1902), German physician*Henry Villard (1835–1900), German-American journalist*Hans Purrmann (1880–1966), German visual artist*George Waldbott (1898–1982), German-American physician*Karl Haas (1913–2005), German-American music educator*Alfred Cahn (born 1922), German musician*Edgar E. Stern (born 1926), clinical social worker and author of "The Peppermint Train: Journey to a German-Jewish Childhood"*Gabriel Kney (born 1929), Canadian organ builder*Christoph Bechmann (born 1971), German field-hockey player*Elias Harris (born 1989), German international basketball player==See also==*Technikmuseum Speyer*German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer*Speyer line*History of the Jews in Speyer==Notes====External links==*speyer.de the town website (partly in English)*museum.speyer.de Historical Museum of the Palatinate*dom-speyer.de website of Speyer Cathedral*Model Map of Medieval Speyer*Speyer, its cathedral and the library of its chapter*Technical (Transport) Museum*www.historische-fuehrung-speyer.de: living history in past times*www.speyer-tour.de: Guided tours through Speyer*City overview and photos
* Med letoma 1883 in 1904, je spominska cerkev zgrajena v spomin na Protest leta 1529.