Erfurt, the capital of Thuringia, boasts one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval old towns. The Krämerbrücke, a unique inhabited bridge lined with half-timbered houses, is the city’s icon. 

The imposing Erfurt Cathedral and St. Severus Church dominate the Domplatz square. History buffs will appreciate the Augustinian Monastery where Martin Luther once lived. The egapark, one of Germany’s largest ornamental gardens, offers a floral paradise. 

Don’t miss the panoramic views from the Petersberg Citadel or a visit to the Old Synagogue, housing a remarkable medieval treasure. The Zoopark Erfurt delights animal lovers of all ages. Erfurt’s central location in Germany makes it an ideal base for exploring Thuringia’s cultural treasures.