Merseburg was a royal palace, bishop’s seat and ducal residence. Of course, no castle could be missing. We set out to explore Merseburg Castle.
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Cycling along the Elbe on a Grenzlandtour (borderland tour)
From Wittenberge in the Prignitz region, a fantastically beautiful cycle path leads along the Elbe, where you can follow in the footsteps of German-German history and also discover a unique natural landscape.
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Worth seeing in Merseburg – the St.Johannes and St.Laurentius Cathedral
During our tour of the city, we already briefly passed the cathedral of St.Johannes and St.Laurentius. Now, a little later, we are standing in front of the cathedral in Merseburg, which forms the fourth wing of Merseburg Castle, and are looking forward to a tour. At the ticket office we receive an overview map and photo permission and set off on our own on a journey of discovery.
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Arriving in Merseburg made easy – feel good at the Hotel Best Western Halle-Merseburg
We were on the road for three days in the Saale-Unstrut region. Our place to stay during this time was in Merseburg at the Hotel Best Western Halle-Merseburg. A good choice!
Stresow – from a place that once existed
In the Altmark, about two kilometres from Aulosen, is the Stresow Memorial and Meeting Place, which commemorates the village of Stresow and its history. The borderland tour along the Elbe leads visitors here for a good reason.
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High above Weißenfels – Visit to the Bismarck Tower
Visiting the Bismarck Tower in Weißenfels was something we definitely didn’t want to miss, so we set off for the tower.
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