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Petersberg Citadel
Historic Fortress with a View in Erfurt
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Erfurt: First Steps10 pts
Erfurt: Explorer25 pts
Erfurt: Insider50 pts
Located in the heart of Erfurt, the Petersberg Citadel offers a captivating glimpse into the military architecture of the 17th to 19th centuries. As you wander through its impressive bastions and ramparts, you'll feel the pulse of history and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Inside, intriguing exhibitions reveal the rich past and current significance of this heritage site. Discover the unique blend of history, culture, and stunning vistas.
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Founded in 1665, the Petersberg Citadel is one of the few Baroque city fortresses that was never captured in a war.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1665
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Audio Guide
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Heritage Sites in ErfurtStop 11 of 14
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Location
Nearby

Klosterkirche St. Peter und Paul
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Denkmal für den unbekannten Wehrmachtsdeserteur
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Sankt Severi
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Sankt Andreas (Andreasstraße)
392 m away

Sehenswürdigkeiten West
225 m away

Theater Erfurt
483 m away

Gedenk- und Bildungsstätte Andreasstraße
400 m away