Naumburg

Worth seeing in and around Naumburg

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Naumburg Cathedral

   Naumburg Cathedral (German: Naumburger Dom St. Peter und St.

   1 km · cathedral in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Schulpforta

   Schulpforta, otherwise known as Pforta, is a school located in Pforta monastery, a former Cistercian monastery. The school is located near Naumburg on the Saale River in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.

   4.6 km · school for intellectual gifted located in Pforta monastery, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Trams in Naumburg (Saale)

   The Naumburg tramway ) is a tramline forming part of the public transport system in Naumburg, a city in the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. At only 2.9 km long, it is the smallest urban tramway in Germany, and one of the smallest in Europe.

   700 m · tram system · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Nietzsche-Haus

   The Nietzsche-Haus in Naumburg, Germany, is a building dedicated to the life and work of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.

   300 m · building in Naumburg, Germany · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Roman Catholic Diocese of Naumburg

   The Prince-Bishopric of Naumburg-Zeitz was a medieval diocese in the central German area between Leipzig in the east and Erfurt in the west. The seat of the bishop was Zeitz Cathedral in Zeitz from 968 and 1029 and Naumburg Cathedral in Naumburg between 1029 and 1615.

   500 m · 1029 - 1656 lost diocese of the Roman Catholic Church · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Burg Schönburg

   Schönburg Castle, is in the municipality of Schönburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has been proposed by Germany as a World Heritage Site.

   3.8 km · castle ruin in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Pforta abbey

   The Pforta monastery is a former Cistercian monastery located near Naumburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was established in the 1130s and prospered in the Middle Ages.

   4.5 km · abbey · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Goseck

   Goseck, a monastery built on the foundations of a castle, as well as the vineyard of Dechantenberg is located in the municipality of Goseck of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. It has been proposed by Germany for inscription in the List of World Heritage.

   5.8 km · Monastery · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Opernhaus vorm Salztor

   The Opernhaus vorm Salztor was an opera house in Naumburg, then Saxe-Zeitz, that opened in 1701. The house was built during the regency of Moritz Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, on his behalf.

   800 m · German opera house · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Nietzsche House

   The house in which the famous philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche spent his childhood and youth.

2. 02
   Kloster Pforta
3. 03
   Großjenaer Blütengrund

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Things to do

Bicycle tour. Rent bicycles and take a tour along the Saale to Schönburg (5 km) or Bad Kösen (7 km) via Schulpforte or along the Unstrut to Freyburg (9 km). Canoe tour. Rent a canoe or kayak and paddle down the Saale. Wine tasting. It's a wine region. Many vinegrowers offer tastings, some include food. Weinmeile (starting point: either Rossbach or Bad Kösen). Sat & Sun.

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   Rotkäppchen Sektkellerei

   Well-known sparkling wine producer in Germany.

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Where to eat

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   Ratskeller

   Gasthof Zufriedenheit, Steinweg 26/27, office@gasthof-zufriedenheit.de.

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Getting to Naumburg

Airports

Leipzig/Halle (LEJ), 42 km · Erfurt-Weimar (ERF), 63 km · Karlovy Vary (KLV), 131 km

Stations

Naumburg (Saale) Central Station, 2 km · Naumburg (Saale) Ost railway station, 800 m

• Schkeuditz → Naumburg

  39 km · quickest by road, 1h · €6–8
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• Erfurt → Naumburg

  57 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · €8–11
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• Dresden → Naumburg

  135 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · €17–23
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