das Thüringische Rom

Unser nächstes Ziel ist die Stadt Erfurt. Im Mittelalter erhielt sie den Beinamen "Thüringisches Rom" weil innerhalb ihrer Mauern so viele Kirchen & Klöster waren.
Die Stadt ist durch den HandelRead more
Unser nächstes Ziel ist die Stadt Erfurt. Im Mittelalter erhielt sie den Beinamen "Thüringisches Rom" weil innerhalb ihrer Mauern so viele Kirchen & Klöster waren.
Die Stadt ist durch den HandelRead more
Also on our list for today, was the Alte Synagogue and the remains of the mikveh, the Jewish ritual bath which was discovered during work by the Kramerbrücke.
The structure dates back to EleventhRead more
Lunch time. Tired of Christmas Market food, which is not good because we have a lot of time ahead of us. Had my German goose, so that's another objective off my list. It was good. And AugustinerRead more
Was a bit crowded, even at mid-day, but not as chaotic as the main market in Leipzig. Lots of interesting things to eat, it looks like. We had our first Thuringer Rostbratwurst. It was good, differentRead more
Right next door to the Cathedral of Saint Mary, is Saint Severus. The original structure dates from the Eighth Century, a monastery was founded there. In 836, the bones of Saint Severus of RavennaRead more
Today we had another wander around town to see all the things. We explored farther out than we did last time and we just really love it here!
We found some pea soup for lunch which was really tastyRead more
Building began in 1277, and continued into 1300s.
Includes the chapter house, cloister, tower, priory and St Katherine's chapel. In 1482 two Woad houses were built: one for storage of grain, theRead more
The Cathedral of Saint Mary stands on the site of two former churches, including one established by Saint Boniface in 742. In the mid Twelfth Century it was rebuilt as a Romanesque basilica. TheRead more
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Wunderbarer BAROCKER HOCHALTAR
Traveler Schön, mal Erfurt durch die Augen eines Touristen zu sehen 👍
Traveler Danke für das Interesse. Erfurt hat uns durchaus beeindruckt :)