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Things to see in Quedlinburg (Germany): 112 places and when to go
Quedlinburg is a town in Germany, and this site lists 112 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (70), History (22), Nature (14). The best known are Halberstadt Cathedral, Saint Cyriakus, Gernrode and Falkenstein Castle. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 34. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 51.7809, 11.1376
- Places
- 112 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (70) · History (22) · Nature (14) · Mountains (10) · Temples (7) · Wildlife (5)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- BER Berlin, 174 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Ramberg, at 587 m.
What to see in Quedlinburg
The places in and around Quedlinburg, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Halberstadt CathedralCathedral in Halberstadt, Germany14 km
- Saint Cyriakus, GernrodeChurch building in Gernrode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany6.3 km
- Falkenstein CastleCastle in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany14 km
- Stiftskirche St. ServatiusChurch in Quedlinburg570 m
- Anhalt CastleCastle13 km
- Blankenburg CastleCastle in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany13 km
- HexentanzplatzPlateau above the Bode Gorge in the Harz Mountains in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany9.5 km
- Gröningen PrioryHistory · Temples18 km
- KönigsteinMountain in the Harz, Germany6.6 km
- ViktorshöheMountain in the Harz, Germany11 km
- ÖlbergshöheMountain in the Harz, Germany6.6 km
- Quedlinburger StadtschlossBuilding in Quedlinburg, Germany1.2 km
- ThekenbergeMountain in the Harz, Germany11 km
- AckeburgCastle13 km
- Harz University of Applied SciencesUniversity in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany14 km
- GleimhausMuseum in Halberstadt14 km
- Regenstein CastleThe ruins of Regenstein Castle in Saxony-Anhalt13 km
- Saint Peter ChurchChurch building in Ballenstedt, Germany11 km
- Domschatz QuedlinburgBuilding in Germany575 m
- RambergMountain in the Harz, Germany11 km
- Bismarck TowerObservation tower in Ballenstedt11 km
- Brauerei LüddeTimber framed house836 m
- Große TeufelsmühleMountain in Germany11 km
- GegensteineTwo rock formations in the Harz, Germany7.8 km
And the other 88, by what you come to do:
- Nature: Hoppelberg, Selketal, Gegensteine-Schierberg, Harslebener Berge und Steinholz
- History: Oberhof Ballenstedt, Regenstein Mill, St.-Johannis-Kirche, Am Stadtwall, Mühlenstraße 20, St. Liborius, Sankt Florian, Schlosshotel Zum Markgrafen, Villa Hanne
- With kids: Tiergarten Halberstadt, Tierpark Westerhausen
- Hot springs: Bodetal Therme Thale
- Hiking: E11 European long distance path, Harzklub-Weg 29K, Harzklub-Weg 32B, Harzklub-Weg 32C, Harzklub-Weg 34A, Harzklub-Weg 34B, Harzklub-Weg 34C, Harzklub-Weg 37G, Harzklub Weg 37H, Harzklub-Weg 37J, Harzklub Weg 37K, Harzklub-Weg 37L, Harzklub-Weg 40C, Harzklub-Weg 43A, Harzklub-Weg 43B, Harzklub-Weg 43C, Harzklub-Weg 43D, Harzklub-Weg 43E, Harzklub-Weg 44A, Harzklub-Weg 44C, Harzklub-Weg 44D, Harzklub-Weg 44F, Harzklub-Weg 44G, Harzklub-Weg 44H, Harzklub-Weg 44J, Harzklub-Weg 44K, Harzklub Weg 45A, Harzklub Weg 45B, Harzklub Weg 45D, Harzklub Weg 45E, Harzklub-Weg 45F, Harzklub-Weg 45G, Harzklub-Weg 46F, Harzklub-Weg 46G, Harzklub-Weg 46H, Harzklub-Weg 47A, Harzklub-Weg 47B, Harzklub-Weg 47K, Harzklub-Weg 47N, Harzklub Weg 47O, Harzklub-Weg 47P, Harzklub-Weg 50K, Harzklub-Weg 50L, Harzklub-Weg 50M, Harzklub-Weg 50N, Harzklub-Weg 50O, Harzklub-Weg 50P, Harzklub-Weg 50Q, Harzklub-Weg 50T, Harzklub-Weg 51A, Harzklub-Weg 51B, Harzklub-Weg 51C, Harzklub-Weg 51D, Harzklub-Weg 51E, Harzklub-Weg 51F, Harzklub-Weg 51G, Harzklub-Weg 52A, Harzklub-Weg 52B, Harzklub-Weg 52C, Harzklub-Weg 53A, Harzklub-Weg 53B, Harzklub-Weg 53C, Harzklub-Weg 53D, Harzklub Weg 63A, HK 45: Allrode - Neinstedt - Halberstadt, HK 47: Ballenstedt - Eisfelder Talmühle, HK 53: Ballenstedt - Harzgerode, Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt 3), Wanderweg Siptenfelde-Friedrichsbrunn, WdKuK - Von der Welterbestadt Quedlinbnurg in die Domstadt Halberstadt
- Food and drink: Microbrauerei Lindenberger Bahnhofsbräu
- Stargazing: Sternwarte Quedlinburg
When to go to Quedlinburg
The best time to visit Quedlinburg is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:03
- FebPossible9:40
- MarPossible11:31
- AprBest time13:37
- MayBest time15:25
- JunBest time16:25
- JulBest time16:00
- AugBest time14:25
- SepBest time12:23
- OctBest time10:21
- NovPossible8:31
- DecPossible7:34
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 34. In April, 111 of the 112 places are at their best.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Quedlinburg
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 174 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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- Aschersleben32 places21 km
- Huy10 places22 km
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- Sangerhausen58 places33 km
- Nordhausen54 places39 km
And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Quedlinburg?
The best known: Halberstadt Cathedral, Saint Cyriakus, Gernrode, Falkenstein Castle, Stiftskirche St. Servatius, Anhalt Castle. In all, 112 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Quedlinburg?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 34.
How do you get to Quedlinburg?
The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 174 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Quedlinburg as the destination and these 112 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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