Erfurt Old Town
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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.

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.

Angermuseum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Angermuseum in Erfurt. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's theater scene.
Things to do

Erfurt: Private Guided Classic Old Town E-Rickshaw Tour

Explore Erfurt's City Highlights with a Local

Erfurt: KiKa TV Characters Kids Tour by Pedicab

Erfurt: Guided Petersberg Citadel Tour by E-Rickshaw
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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 Theatre Erfurt and Old Opera Erfurt.

Ermstedt
German horticultural museum is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Ermstedt and the surrounding area.