Erfurt Old Town
Visit Erfurt Old Town
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 when you take a trip to St. Severi Church. Wander the gardens and riverfront while you're in the area.
Things to do
Erfurt: Old Town Guided Walking Tour
Erfurt Private Guided Walking Tour
Yoga & Pilates (if possible in the nature)
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Other neighbourhoods around Erfurt Old Town
Brühlervorstadt
Brühlervorstadt is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Egapark Erfurt and German Horticultural Museum.
Ermstedt
German horticultural museum is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Ermstedt and the surrounding area.