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Zitadelle Cyriaksburg
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Zitadelle Cyriaksburg

Historic fortress amidst the egapark

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Perched on the 265-meter high Cyriaksberg, the Cyriaksburg Citadel once served as Erfurt's prominent city fortress. Founded in 1480, it transitioned through Swedish, Electoral Mainz, and Prussian control over the centuries. It is now recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany.

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The citadel was a key city fortress from the 17th to the 19th century.

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Founded
1480
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument

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