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Quedlinburg ( German pronunciation: [ˈkveːtlɪnbʊʁk] ⓘ) is a town situated just north of the Harz mountains, in the district of Harz in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Quedlinburg ( German pronunciation: [ˈkveːtlɪnbʊʁk] ); Low Saxon: Queddelnborg) is a city in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its area is 78 square kilometres (30.1 square miles ). 22,795 people lived there in 2005. Quedlinburg is 8 kilometres (5.0 miles) north of the Harz mountains.
Quedlinburg, city, Saxony-Anhalt Land (state), central Germany. It lies on the Bode River, in the northern foothills of the Lower Harz Mountains, southwest of Magdeburg. Founded in 922 as a fortress by Henry I (the Fowler), it became a favourite residence of the Saxon emperors, and in 968 Otto I
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Feb 3, 2024 · Proper noun [ edit] Quedlinburg. A town in Germany, north of the Harz mountains, in Harz district in the state of Saxony-Anhalt; a town famous for its architecture; a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Quedlinburg is a town in the Harz Mountains, of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is one of Europe's best preserved medieval renaissance towns. It features a rare combination of ancient and modern historical treasures. In 2020, it was home to 24,000 people.
Mar 20, 2024 · David Angel. 2024-03-20. Germany. If you ever wanted to travel back to the Middle Ages, then the nearest you’ll ever get to it is the eastern German town of Quedlinburg. This gorgeous medieval city has around 2000 half-timbered houses, and also one of the outstanding Romanesque churches in Europe.
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Collegiate Church, Castle and Old Town of Quedlinburg. Quedlinburg, in the Land of Sachsen-Anhalt, was a capital of the East Franconian German Empire at the time of the Saxonian-Ottonian ruling dynasty. It has been a prosperous trading town since the Middle Ages.
