Treasures of Saxony-Anhalt

Travel virtually to five UNESCO World Heritage Sites

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State Chancellery and Ministry of Culture of Sachsen-Anhalt

Words of greeting by Saxony-Anhalt's Minister of Culture Rainer Robra

From medieval mastery to Bauhaus

Discover Saxony-Anhalt's inspiring heritage sites

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The Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul in Naumburg

The Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz

The Bauhaus Dessau

The Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg

Quedlinburg

Naumburg Cathedral: Built for eternity

Explore the art and architecture of an unparalleled witness of history

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In full splendour

Step into one of Germany's most fascinating medieval buildings

Architecture, glass painting and sculpture

What makes Naumburg Cathedral unique in the world

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Into the past

Discover the cathedral's 700 years of history

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From medieval fragments to Neo Rauch

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What is a goat doing in a cathedral?

The details you don't want to miss

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A mysterious master

How the "Naumburg Master" shaped the cathedral

True to life

The sculptures that made the cathedral world-famous

Learn about the history of Naumburg Cathedral's VIP's

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Uta von Naumburg

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Count Dietmar

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Thimo von Kistriz

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Reglindis

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Ekkehard II

Did you know? Saxony-Anhalt is the German Federal State with the highest density of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and lets you discover more than 7000 years of European and German history!

The Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz: This park is art

Where mind and beauty meet

The varying wonders of Dessau-Wörlitz

How humanism and enlightenment shaped a garden that's like no other

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How it all began

The garden's moved history

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The prince of the Garden Kingdom

The prince who made his garden dream come true

Into the open!

Explore the many garden facets, from castle to pagoda

ExploreWörlitz, Stein island

ExploreOranienbaum, pagoda

ExploreLuisium, castle

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ExploreWörlitz, synagogue

ExploreWörlitz, Villa Hamilton

The most beautiful Garden spots in two minutes

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Did you know? The Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz spans a whopping 142 square kilometeres!

Bauhaus Dessau: Building a revolution

Explore the Bauhaus architecture in Dessau

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Designing the future

Take a tour of the famous Bauhaus building

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Throwing out the architecture rulebook

Revolutionary prototypes for a new age of living

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The Bauhaus style of architecture in one minute

It's literally everywhere!

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What was student life like at the Bauhaus Dessau?

Not your average kind of school

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ExploreHouses with Balcony AccessDessau-Törten Housing Estate - Houses with Balcony Access

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ExploreFeininger HouseMasters' houses

ExploreMoholy-Nagy HouseMasters' houses

ExploreGropius HouseMasters' houses

Did you know? You can discover a total of 12 Bauhaus buildings in Dessau.

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The Luther Memorial Sites: Tracing the reformer's life

Learn where the revolutionary clergyman was born, where he worked and where he died

Get to know Martin Luther

Who was the man who shook the Christian world?

Where the reformer was born

Explore the house where Luther was born in 1483

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ExploreThe Luther House

ExploreLuther's Birth Place

Friends and foes

The people Luther met on his way

Luther's antagonists

Being a reformer doesn't only get you friends

Who Luther could rely on

From Philipp Melanchthon to Katharina von Bora - meet Luther's support system

A man and his time

What three eminent buildings tell us about Luther's lifetime

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The Luther House

Where Martin Luther lived and worked for the major of his life

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Luther's Death House

What Luther's place of death looks like today

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The Melanchthon House

Discover where one of Luther's most important supporters lived

Did you know? The most important place of Martin Luther's life was his house in Wittenberg, where he lived and worked for 35 years.

Quedlinburg: A medieval gem

Discover the charme of one of Germany's largest regional monuments

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Winding alleys, half-timbered houses and a castle hill that towers over everything

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The Castle Mount

Did you know? The city of Quedlinburg made its first appearance on the historical landscape already 1100 years ago, when the Saxon king Henry received his crown there.