Discover the impressive Querfurt Castle: Central Germany's treasure!

Discover the impressive Querfurt Castle: Central Germany's treasure!

Querfurt, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland - The impressive Querfurt enthroned majestically above the city of Querfurt and is not only a historical landmark, but also the largest castle building in central Germany-seven times larger than the famous Wartburg. With an over 1000-year history, she enchants visitors with her three striking towers: the martower tower, the Dicker Heinrich and the Paris tower. Despite the harsh times that the castle lived through in the Thirty Years' War, she largely preserved her medieval building fabric.

The well -preserved castle is surrounded by two impressive ring walls and has robust fastening systems. Inside there are residential and farm buildings with impressive vaults and a mysterious underground passage. With its rich historical heritage and the extraordinary architecture, Crossfurt Burg is one of the oldest and most important castles in Germany, as the Crossfurt

a popular location

filmmakers are enthusiastic about the unique backdrop of the Querfurt Castle: It serves as an impressive setting for numerous films, including the bestsellers "Die Päptin", "Der Medicus" as well as fairy tale adaptations such as "Die Dänzt Schuhe" and "Räuber Hotzenplotz". Visitors have the opportunity to explore the locations and admire costumes and props in the film museum that were used in these renowned productions. This not only makes an excursion to the castle, but also entertaining.

The complete discovery of the region can be connected with a visit to further impressive sites. One example is the Jagdschloss Letzlingen , which is the only remaining Hohenzollerschloss in Saxony-Anhalt. Built in the neo -Gothic style, it once served as a scene of top -class court hunts, and today there are a hotel and a restaurant in the castle park. Another Highlight is the nearby Neuchâtel Castle, which is known for its Romanesque double chapel and the changing exhibitions such as a wine museum.

a magnet for day trippers

The combination of history, film and lively culture attracts numerous day trippers. The view of the mountain fried "Dicker Wilhelm" at Neuchâtel Castle offers a breathtaking view over the picturesque landscape. So it is no wonder that the region is a popular destination for day trips along the "Romanesque Street" and is rich in experiences. If you are looking for a varied company, you will find the ideal mixture of history and modern attractions in the area around Querfurt.