15 Sights in Quedlinburg, Germany (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Quedlinburg, Germany. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 15 sights are available in Quedlinburg, Germany.
Sightseeing Tours in Quedlinburg1. Klopstockhaus Quedlinburg
The Klopstockhaus of the Quedlinburg Municipal Museums is the birthplace of the poet Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, one of the founders of classical German literature. At the time, he was read more often than his contemporaries Goethe and Schiller. Today, the Klopstockhaus contains a literature museum that provides information about Klopstock's life and work, but also about other Quedlinburg personalities. The house is registered in the Quedlinburg Register of Monuments. Attached to the museum are a library and an archive. Immediately to the east is the house Schlossberg 13, which is also a listed building. At the western end of the garden is the pavilion of the Klopstockhaus.
2. Stiftskirche St. Servatius
The former collegiate church of St. Servatius in Quedlinburg – also known as St. Servatii or Quedlinburg Cathedral – is a monument of high Romanesque architecture dedicated to Saints Dionysius and Servatius. The flat-roofed, three-nave basilica, which was mainly built between 1070 and 1129, was the church of the Quedlinburg convent. Since 1994, the church has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site together with Quedlinburg's old town and the castle, and it is also a protected cultural asset according to the Hague Convention and is registered in the Quedlinburg Register of Monuments.
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3. Stiftskirche St. Cyriakus
Saint Cyriakus is a medieval church in Gernrode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is one of the few surviving examples of Ottonian architecture, built in 959/960–965 by Margrave Gero, although it was restored in the 19th century. From its foundation until 1614, Saint Cyriakus was the collegiate church of the Abbey of Gernrode, also founded by Margrave Gero. The church and the abbey became Protestant in the mid-sixteenth century, and the church is now used by the Protestant community of Gernrode.
4. Museum Lyonel Feininger
The Museum Lyonel Feininger, formerly the Lyonel-Feininger-Galerie, is a personal museum founded in 1986 in Quedlinburg. In 2006 it was transferred to the sponsorship of the Moritzburg Foundation – Art Museum of the State of Saxony-Anhalt in Halle and in 2003 it was included in the Blue Book as a cultural place of remembrance. As a result, the museum is now one of the cultural beacons in the new federal states. The museum has been part of the Cultural Foundation of Saxony-Anhalt since 2014.
5. St. Wiperti
St. Wiperti is a church southwest of the castle hill in Quedlinburg, Germany. As architectural masterpieces of the Romanesque period, the crypt and church bear witness to its important past as the royal court of the Saxon-Ottonian dynasty. Even in later eras, the place bears witness to a rich history. Today, the church is a station on the Romanesque Road. The complex is registered in the Quedlinburg Register of Monuments as the Wiperti Monastery.
6. St. Nikolai
St. Nikolai in Quedlinburg is the parish church of the new town in Quedlinburg, Germany. The church was first mentioned in a document in 1222. This makes it the oldest church in the Neustadt district. Today it is registered as a cultural monument. It belongs to the Evangelical parish of Quedlinburg within the Evangelical Church in Central Germany.
7. Stiftskirche St. Servaii Domschatz Quedlinburg
The Quedlinburg cathedral treasure is one of the most important treasures of Germany. There are 63 pieces of the Treasure of the Quedlinburg women's pencil, which are now exhibited in two rooms of the St. Servatii collegiate church in Quedlinburg. A large part of the treasures came to the lady's pencil as gifts from the Liudolfingian ruling house.
8. Quedlinburger Roland
The Quedlinburg Roland is a 2.75 meter high Roland statue made of red sandstone on the market square at the southwest corner of the town hall of the city of Quedlinburg. Their creator is unknown. With its size, it is the second smallest known Roland and is registered in the Quedlinburg register of monuments.
9. St.-Johannis-Kapelle
In its origin, the St. Johannis chapel in Quedlinburg is a Romanesque building. She joined the St. Johannis Hospital for Leper sufferers and lepers at the gates of the old town of Quedlinburg and is therefore also called St. Johannis Hospital Church.
10. Brühl
The Brühl is a park of about 15 hectares south of the Schlossberg in Quedlinburg. The listed Brühlpark is part of the Saxony-Anhalt Garden Dreams project, which includes 40 gardens, and is registered in the Quedlinburg Register of Monuments.
11. Hotel Theophano
The Lohgerberhaus is a listed half-timbered house in the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The half-timbered building, built around 1660, was used between 1763 and 1808 as the guild house of the tanners and since 1993 as a hotel.
12. Schreckensturm
The Schreckensturm, also known as the Schreckensdüvel, is a medieval fortified tower of the city fortifications of the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. In modern times, holiday apartments have been set up in the listed tower.
13. Sankt Mathilde
St. Mathilde, also St. Mathildis, in Quedlinburg is the parish church of the Roman Catholic Sankt-Mathilde community. It belongs to the Deanery Halberstadt in the diocese of Magdeburg and is registered in the Quedlinburg list of monuments.
14. Seweckenwarte
The Seweckenwarte is a field observatory located east-southeast of the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The building is registered in the local register of monuments as an architectural monument and also as a ground monument.
15. Bicklingswarte
The Bicklingswarte is a watchtower southeast of the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The building is registered in the local register of monuments as an architectural monument and also as a ground monument.
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