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What to do in Erfurt
Popular places to visit
Kramerbrucke
Come to this bustling medieval bridge on the eastern side of Erfurt’s Old Town to enjoy the varied crafts, sounds and smells of Thuringia.
Erfurt Cathedral
Rising like a fortress over Erfurt’s Old Town, this medieval place of worship is one of the most magnificent structures in all of Thuringia.
Zitadelle Petersberg
A short uphill walk from the central square, this Baroque-era fortress offers an introduction to Erfurt’s military history and unparalleled views of the city.
Gildehaus
At the center of Erfurt’s Old Town is this large building, once a major destination for makers and buyers of handmade items.
Aegidienkirche
Acting as an entry to the medieval stone bridge, the Kramerbrucke, this 12th-century church has seen a long and varied history. Its Red Tower has some of Erfurt’s best panoramic views.
St. Severi Church
Learn about the local history of Erfurt with a stop at St. Severi Church. Wander the gardens and riverfront while you're in the area.
Erfurt Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in Erfurt Exhibition Centre during your trip to Hochheim. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.
Erfurt Christmas Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Erfurt Christmas Market during your trip to Erfurt. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its theatre scene.
Egapark Erfurt
Explore the great outdoors at Egapark Erfurt, a lovely green space in Hochheim. Discover the area's theatre scene and spas.
Areas of Erfurt
Erfurt Old Town
Erfurt Old Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gildehaus and Kramerbrucke.
Brühlervorstadt
Brühlervorstadt is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Egapark Erfurt and German Horticultural Museum.
Ermstedt
You might consider checking out German horticultural museum while you're exploring Ermstedt and the larger Erfurt area.
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