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Hirschgarten

A historic haven in the heart of Erfurt

Counts toward these achievements:

Erfurt: First Steps10 pts

Erfurt: Explorer25 pts

Erfurt: Insider50 pts

In the Hirschgarten of Erfurt, a heritage monument, you can feel the blend of nature and history. Whether enjoying a leisurely spring walk or a summer picnic, the inviting and calming atmosphere is ever-present. The colorful autumn leaves and serene winter quiet make each season uniquely special. Discover this enchanting retreat, offering relaxation for both locals and visitors alike.

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Did you know?

Erfurt's Hirschgarten holds the distinction of being the city's first public green space, established in the 18th century.

Quick Facts

Heritage Status: Heritage Monument

Guided Story

Take a deep breath and let the fresh air fill your lungs. Now, look around. Can you see those towering old trees? They've been here since the 18th century, standing as silent witnesses to history. In front of you lies the Hirschgarten, Erfurt's first public park. Just a short walk behind you, you'll find the imposing Kurmainzische Statthalterei. In spring, the air is filled with the sweet fragrance of blossoms, while autumn paints the leaves in a vivid tapestry of colors. Take a moment to sit on a bench or lie back on the grass and soak in the tranquility that this historic space offers.