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Overview

Erfurt is referred to as the "Rome of Thuringia". This city’s history is more than 1200 years old and it is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the country. The city is also well-known for being the home to the famous German theologian and religious reformer Martin Luther. Admire the Cathedral and Church of St. Severus, an iconic landmark with its 500-year-old "Gloriosa" bell, famous for the beauty of its tone worldwide. Follow the footsteps of historical figures and explore the wealthy patrician townhouses, magnificent half-timbered buildings, and atmospheric alleys and squares, filled with charm.

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Meeting point

In front of the town hall, Rathaus Erfurt, Fischmarkt 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Erfurt City Hall

The Erfurt Town Hall is an impressive building that dates back hundreds of years and showcases the city's rich history and culture. Visitors can admire the beautiful architecture and explore different rooms and halls with their own style and decoration. The Town Hall hosts events and exhibitions throughout the year, making it a lively place in the centre of Erfurt. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture buff, or just looking for a unique experience, Erfurt Town Hall is a must-see.

Duration: 20 mins

2. Old Synagogue

Erfurt's Old Town is a charming and picturesque destination that delights visitors. With its cobbled streets, historic buildings, quaint cafes and shops, the Old Town offers a glimpse into Erfurt's rich cultural and architectural heritage. Visitors can stroll through the winding streets enjoying the sights and sounds of this beautiful area, or grab a coffee or snack at one of the many cafes and restaurants. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a relaxing stroll, Erfurt's Old Town is a must-see.

Duration: 20 mins

3. Kramerbrucke

The Merchant's Bridge, also known as Krämerbrücke, is a historic bridge in Erfurt that dates back to the Middle Ages. It is lined with half-timbered houses that have been converted into shops, making it a unique shopping destination. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll across the bridge, admiring the stunning views of the river and the city. The Merchant's Bridge is a popular attraction that provides visitors with a glimpse into Erfurt's rich history and culture.

Duration: 20 mins

4. University of Erfurt

Erfurt's University District is a lively and vibrant area, packed with students, cafes, and shops. The district has a youthful and dynamic atmosphere, with plenty of trendy bars and restaurants, making it an ideal destination for a night out. Visitors can also explore the historic university buildings, which date back to the 14th century and are a testament to the city's rich academic heritage. With so much to see and do, the University District is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a fun and energetic atmosphere in Erfurt.

Duration: 20 mins

5. St. Severi church

St. Severus' Church in Erfurt is a beautiful and historic landmark that attracts visitors from all over the world. The church is known for its stunning Gothic architecture, intricate stained glass windows, and impressive interior design. With a rich history dating back to the 11th century, St. Severus' Church has played an important role in Erfurt's religious and cultural heritage. Visitors can attend mass or simply take in the serene atmosphere and beautiful artwork. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a peaceful place to reflect, St. Severus Church is a must-see attraction in Erfurt.

Duration: 20 mins

6. Erfurt Cathedral

Erfurt Cathedral, also known as St. Mary's Cathedral, is a magnificent Gothic-style church located in the heart of Erfurt. With a history spanning over 1,200 years, the cathedral is not only a spiritual center but also an important cultural landmark in the city. Visitors can marvel at the impressive architecture, including stunning stained glass windows, intricate stonework, and beautiful vaulted ceilings. The cathedral also houses a number of valuable artifacts and religious treasures, including a golden shrine containing the relics of St. Severus.

Duration: 20 mins