Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Halle (Saale), Germany

The V 10 C is a narrow-gauge diesel locomotive for factory railways and sidings. The locomotive was built from 1959 to 1975 in a series of 496 units by VEB Lokomotivbau Karl Marx Babelsberg (LKM) for gauges from 600 to 1067 mm.

Wikipedia: LKM V 10 C (DE)

St. Moritz, also St. Mauritius, is a church in Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, dedicated to St. Maurice. The late-Gothic hall church was built as an Augustine Stiftskirche from 1388. It features late-Gothic stone sculptures and a notable organ from 1925.

Wikipedia: St. Moritz, Halle (EN), Website

The Beatles Museum is a museum in Halle (Saale) that initially showed exhibits from an earlier touring exhibition of the Liverpool music band The Beatles. In the meantime, the exhibition has been expanded by about three times and documents the time of the band from its founding (1960) to its dissolution (1970) as well as the solo careers of the band members. The museum is the world's oldest, largest and most extensive public institution dedicated to the Beatles.

Wikipedia: Beatles-Museum Halle (DE), Website

The donkey fountain is located on the Old Market Square in the city of Halle (Saale). It was completed in 1913 and is now one of the most famous fountains in the city.

Wikipedia: Eselsbrunnen (Halle) (DE)

The Künstlerhaus Goldener Pflug is a building at Alter Markt 27 in Halle (Saale). It was built in 1605 and is one of the oldest surviving residential buildings in the city. Since 2013, it has been used by artists for studios and exhibitions.

Wikipedia: Künstlerhaus Goldener Pflug (DE)

The Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen is a church in the centre of the city of Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was built between 1529 and 1554 and is the most recent of the city's medieval churches. In German, its official name is shortened to Liebfrauenkirche but it is also referred to as Marienkirche and the Marktkirche.

Wikipedia: Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen (EN), Website

The Marktschlößchen is the name given to a representative town house on the market square of the city of Halle (Saale). The Renaissance building with the address Marktplatz 13 now houses the tourist information office of Stadtmarketing GmbH and a Halloren café on the ground floor. The building was listed in 1935.

Wikipedia: Marktschlößchen (DE)

The Red Tower is part of the landmark of the city of Halle (Saale). It forms this together with the four towers of the Market Church of Our Lady. Halle is often referred to as the City of the Five Towers because of the striking silhouette of these two buildings. The tower burned out on 16 April 1945 due to artillery fire and lost its characteristic spire. Except for the tower reconstruction, it was restored.

Wikipedia: Roter Turm (Halle) (DE)

The Halle Roland is a statue of Roland on the market square of the city of Halle (Saale). It is about four meters high.

Wikipedia: Hallescher Roland (DE)

The Thalia Theater Halle (Saale) was founded on October 11, 1952 as the "Theater der jungen Garde". It has had its current name since 1990. Since 1977, it has been organizing the Workshop Days of Children's and Youth Theatre. From 2001, under the new direction of Annegret Hahn, the stage made greater efforts to touch on the reality of the people in the region with its productions. In 2003, the "Hotel Neustadt" project caused a nationwide sensation, in which young people temporarily converted an empty high-rise building into a hotel with a theatre festival as part of a project.

Wikipedia: Thalia Theater (Halle) (DE), Website

The Lion Building is the main building of the Halle campus of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. It is located on Universitätsplatz in the old town of Halle (Saale).

Wikipedia: Löwengebäude (DE)

The Archaeological Museum of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, formerly the Archaeological Museum Robertinum, houses the archaeological collections of the University of Halle in Halle (Saale). It is located in the building on Universitätsplatz, which was built between 1889 and 1891; in 1922, it was given the honorary name Robertinum in memory of Carl Robert.

Wikipedia: Archäologisches Museum der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (DE), Website, Website

The Halle Puppet Theatre was founded in Halle (Saale) in 1954 under the influence of Eastern European ensemble art.

Wikipedia: Puppentheater Halle (DE), Website

A Stolperstein is a ten-centimetre (3.9 in) concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution. Literally, it means 'stumbling stone' and metaphorically 'stumbling block'.

Wikipedia: Stolperstein (EN)

The Handel Monument in Halle (Saale) is the only monument in Germany in honour of the German-British Baroque composer Georg Friedrich Händel. It was realized there in 1859 on the occasion of the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the artist's death in a joint effort between Germans and British.

Wikipedia: Händel-Denkmal (DE)

The Stadthaus of Halle is the neo-Gothic assembly, meeting and festival building on the market square of the city of Halle (Saale) and a listed landmark of the city. In 1903, the German Philologists' Association was founded here.

Wikipedia: Stadthaus (Halle (Saale)) (DE)

The Ratshof is a listed building on the market square of the city of Halle (Saale) in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The building, which was built at the end of the 1920s, has taken on the function of the city's town hall since the destruction of the Old Town Hall in the Second World War.

Wikipedia: Ratshof (Halle (Saale)) (DE), Website

The Leipzig tower is a freely standing Wartturm, which belonged to the fastening system of the city of Halle (Saale).

Wikipedia: Leipziger Turm (DE)

The Stadtgottesacker is a cemetery in the city of Halle an der Saale. It was built from 1557 onwards on the model of the Italian Camposanto complexes and is considered a masterpiece of the Renaissance north of the Alps.

Wikipedia: Stadtgottesacker (DE)

The Flag Monument at Hansering in Halle (Saale) is a monument erected in 1967 and dedicated to the Russian October Revolution.

Wikipedia: Fahnenmonument „Flamme der Revolution“ (DE)

The list of stumbling stones in Halle (Saale) contains all stumbling stones that were laid in Halle (Saale) as part of the art project of the same name by Gunter Demnig. They are intended to commemorate victims of National Socialism who lived and worked in Halle. By May 2024, a total of 288 stones had been laid at 131 addresses; further stones are being planned.

Wikipedia: Liste der Stolpersteine in Halle (Saale) (DE)