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Erfurt boasts an iconic landmark that captures the essence of German Gothic architecture: the stunning duo of the Mariendom, or Cathedral of The Blessed Virgin Mary, and the Severikirche, also known as St. Severus Church. These majestic structures command the cityscape with their intricate designs and towering presence.
As you wander through Erfurt, you'll find yourself drawn to these architectural marvels, their spires reaching for the sky, telling tales of history and faith. The Mariendom, with its impressive stained glass windows, offers a serene atmosphere that invites reflection. Meanwhile, the Severikirche enchants visitors with its exquisite woodwork and serene ambiance.
Beyond their architectural beauty, these landmarks are the heart of Erfurt's cultural life. Throughout the year, they host various events and concerts, making them vibrant centers of community activity. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or a history buff, exploring these grand structures is a must when visiting Erfurt.
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Stadtmuseum Haus zum Stockfisch 
Nestled in one of the most iconic late Renaissance buildings, the City Museum of Erfurt offers a captivating glimpse into the past of one of Thuringia's oldest cities. The museum's exhibits invite visitors to explore Erfurt's rich history and heritag
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Zitadelle Petersberg
On June 1st, 1695, the first foundation stone was set for what is now one of Germany's few remaining 17th-century city fortifications. Today, the Petersberg Citadel stands as a remarkable example of European fortification architecture from the 17th t
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Schiller Church
The church, originally called "Unserer Lieben Frau," was first documented in 1307 and holds the title of the original parish church of Wenigenjena. This historical gem gained further fame when the renowned poet Friedrich von Schiller tied the knot wi
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Zeiss Planetarium Jena
Nestled in the heart of Jena, the Zeiss Planetarium stands proudly as the world's longest-serving planetarium. It's a cosmic gem where the universe unfurls in breathtaking detail. Imagine gazing up at a starry sky that rivals nature's own, surrounded
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Franckesche Stiftungen
The orphanage established by August Hermann Francke back in 1700 is a true gem of cultural history. Nestled within its impressive framework building ensemble, which boasts the title of Europe's largest framework house, this site is nothing short of e
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Kunstmuseum Stiftung Moritzburg Arts Museum
Halle, a city brimming with artistic flair, proudly hosts its largest art gallery: the Stiftung Moritzburg Art Museum Saxony-Anhalt. This cultural gem is nestled within the venerable walls that lend the museum its distinguished name. Excitingly, new
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Market Square and Leipziger StraSSe
In Halle, the market square is where you'll find the grand department stores, each offering a unique shopping experience. But if you wander down to the lower part of Leipziger Straße, you'll discover Halle's fashion hub. This area is bustling with bo
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Монастырь Кройсберг
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St. Thomas Church (Thomaskirche)
In 1165, the bustling city of Leipzig was granted its city charter and market rights, marking the beginning of its vibrant history. That same year, the St. Nicholas Church was constructed, quickly becoming a cornerstone of the community. Fast forward
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The Old Town Hall and the Market Place
The Old Town Hall truly lives up to its name. Can you believe its cornerstone was laid all the way back in 1556? Since 1909, this historic building has been home to the Museum of City History, and it continues to charm visitors with its storied past.
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The Gohlis Palace
In 1756, Johann Caspar Richter, a merchant and City Architect from Leipzig, had a vision: the creation of a summer palace that would stand as a testament to Saxon Baroque architecture. This vision became reality with the construction of Gohlis Palace
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GRIMM WORLD Kassel
At GRIMM WORLD Kassel, you'll find a fascinating exploration of the Brothers Grimm's legacy. The exhibit showcases an impressive collection of original artifacts, films, and sound recordings. Art installations and interactive multimedia activities ma
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Ball House
Nestled within the expansive grounds of Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, you'll discover a hidden gem: the Ball House. At first glance, this building might seem unassuming, but step inside, and you'll be greeted by a stunning interior that tells a different st
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The Lions Castle
The Lion's Castle is nestled beautifully in the Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, a stunning location that makes it look like something straight out of a fairy tale. From a distance, it resembles a romantic knight's castle from the Middle Ages, but don't be foo
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Rose Garden
The Rose Garden in the inner court of the New Residence is a breathtaking spot brimming with fragrant blooms. As you wander through this floral paradise, you’re treated to a stunning view of Michaelsberg and the charming Old Town. It's a perfect plac
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Cathedral Square
Nestled in the charming city of Bamberg, Cathedral Square stands out as one of the most impressive sights, showcasing a remarkable blend of architectural styles from various eras. At its heart lies the majestic Imperial Cathedral, crowned with four s
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The Margravial Opera House
The Margravial Opera House is often hailed as Europe's most stunning Baroque theater, earning its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on June 30, 2012. In 2014, it was also celebrated as one of Germany's top 100 attractions. Nestled in the charmin
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Eremitage - Old Palace
Just a few kilometers outside the quaint town lies the Hermitage Palace, affectionately referred to as the Old Palace. This majestic structure commands attention as it stands proudly amidst an expansive park filled with lush, tree-covered slopes risi
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Palace Church and Tower
Nestled in the heart of Bayreuth, this church is a remarkable testament to the vision of Margravine Wilhelmine and Margrave Friedrich. Constructed between 1753 and 1758, it stands as a beautiful piece of history. The couple's wish to rest here was ho
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Altenburg Castle
Altenburg Castle sits proudly atop Bamberg's highest hill, serving as one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Its presence is undeniable, offering a glimpse into history while providing panoramic views that will capture your imagination. As you wand
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Bauhaus Dessau
When the conversation turns to classic modernism, Dessau is a name you can't ignore. From 1926 to 1932, this city was home to the legendary Bauhaus, one of the most renowned architecture and art schools on the planet. The Bauhaus wasn't just a school
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Anhaltisches Theater
Opera, operetta, musicals, symphony concerts, ballet, and drama: the Anhalt Theater in Dessau is a cultural hub that caters to a wide range of artistic tastes. This venue draws audiences from all corners of Germany with its stellar productions. Nestl
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The Puppet Theatre
The Puppet Theatre is an enchanting destination that promises a delightful experience for audiences of all ages. Whether you're a curious three-year-old or a seasoned lover of classic tales, there's something here to capture your imagination. The the
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Kulturhistorisches Museum
At the dawn of the 20th century, the Magdeburg Cultural History Museum was brought to life by the esteemed Viennese architect Friedrich Ohmann. With a nod to the Renaissance and Gothic eras, Ohmann crafted a masterpiece that echoes the grandeur of th
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Elbauenpark
Nestled in the charming German city of Magdeburg, Elbauenpark is a destination that promises excitement and wonder every single day of the year. Imagine strolling through a park that boasts the unique "Seebühne" Lake Stage, where performances come al
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Garden Kingdom Dessau-Woerlitz
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Gemünden am Main
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Domain Marienburg
Nestled on a historic estate currently undergoing a charming renovation, you'll find a cozy café that's become a beloved gathering spot. It's not just a place for students to unwind between classes; walkers and locals alike cherish it as a welcoming
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Mariendom Cathedral
The cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985, has a fascinating history of transformations. Initially converted and expanded during the 11th, 12th, and 14th centuries, it was thoughtfully rebuilt after its unfortunate destruction in the fif
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St. Michaels Church
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The Residence Palace
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Dom St. Kilian (cathedral)
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Festung Marienberg
Fortress Marienberg looms over the city of Würzburg like a guardian from another era. Its presence is so commanding, you can spot it from nearly every corner of town. Taking a tour of this majestic stronghold is like stepping back in time: you'll unc
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Karlovy Vary Museum
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Elizabeth Spa
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