Quedlinburg
Quedlinburg is a City in the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt, located about 110 km west of Magdeburg and has about 23,000 inhabitants. Quedlinburg has a long history and was an important city in the dominion of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg in the Middle Ages. The City is known for its well-preserved old town with many historic buildings and its role in the history of the region.
Some of the most important sights in Quedlinburg are:
The Old Town: A well-preserved historic old town that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Collegiate Church of St. Servatii: a Romanesque church from the 11th century, which is considered one of the most important architectural monuments in the region.
The Quedlinburg City Museum: A museum that documents the history and culture of the City.
The market square: a historic square in the heart of the old town, surrounded by magnificent buildings and cafés.
Quedlinburg Castle: a 17th century castle that now serves as a museum and event venue.
The Quedlinburg Zoo: a short zoo with many animals from all over the world.
Quedlinburg has a lively cultural scene with many theaters, concert halls and museums. There are many parks and green spaces in the City.