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Allstedt - A city full of history and culture
Allstedt is a small city in Thuringia that is rich in history and culture. The city has many sights to offer that are worth a visit. Whether you are interested in churches, castles or museums,
Allstedt has something to offer for everyone.
The Wigberti Church is one of the most famous sights in
Allstedt. The church nave is a renovated ruin, but from the church tower you have a breathtaking panoramic view over the city. The church dates back to the 8th century and is an impressive example of medieval architecture.
Another attraction in
Allstedt is the castle and palace. The
Allstedt Castle dates back to the Palatinate and now houses a museum about the history of the city and the castle, as well as a castle café and a beer garden in the outer bailey. Regular events take place on the castle and palace grounds, such as the Castle Spring or the
Allstedt Christmas.
Another highlight in
Allstedt is the commemorative plaque for the visit to the Thomas Müntzer Memorial from the GDR era. Thomas Müntzer was an important reformer and theologian of the 16th century and had a great influence on the history of
Allstedt.
In the district of Holdenstedt, the Fire Brigade History Holdenstedt Association operates a fire brigade museum that depicts the history of fire fighting between 1933 and 1990 in the region. The museum is a must-see for all fire brigade fans and offers an interesting insight into the history of fire protection.
Allstedt also has an outdoor swimming pool as well as a roller hockey and tennis stadium. The local roller hockey club SV
Allstedt even plays in the 2nd Bundesliga! There is also a forest sports field with a main field, side field with floodlights and a small playing field where various teams play.
Although train service has been discontinued, there is always a train station festival in May at the station. Here you can admire old steam locomotives and enjoy historic trains.
If you are looking for a place to relax after a long day of sightseeing, then you should visit
Hotel-Restaurant Weinberg. This family-run
hotel is located on the slope of an old vineyard overlooking the Thuringian town of Artern an der Unstrut. It has cozy rooms, a traditional restaurant and an enchanting terrace. All rooms at
Hotel-Restaurant Weinberg are equipped with modern amenities and offer you the comfort you need to feel at home.
Overall,
Allstedt offers a wealth of attractions for visitors of all ages. From historic churches to castles and museums, there is much to discover here. So if you are looking for a place to plan your next trip, be sure to put
Allstedt on your list!
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