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Auerbachs Keller
Leipzig's 500-year-old cellar restaurant, immortalised when Goethe set Faust's barrel-riding scene here; bronze Mephisto and bewitched students guard the stairs down from the Mädlerpassage.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Naumburg
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany · Europe
About Naumburg
Naumburg sits on the route: 10 minutes from Schönburg, 46km from Monument to the Battle of the Nations.
Naumburg is in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, with about 30,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Schönburg, about 4 km away.
Naumburg (German: [ˈnaʊmbʊɐ̯k] ) is a town in (and the administrative capital of) the district Burgenlandkreis, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Central Germany. It has a population of around 33,000. The Naumburg Cathedral became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018. This UNESCO designation recognizes the processes thatRead more
shaped the European continent during the High Middle Ages between 1000 and 1300: Christianization, the so-called "Landesausbau" and the dynamics of cultural exchange and transfer characteristic for this very period.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Naumburg?
Within an hour or so of Naumburg: Auerbachs Keller (45 km), Monument to the Battle of the Nations (46 km).
Are there any good drives near Naumburg?
The nearest famous roads are Schleizer Dreieck.
Where is Naumburg?
Naumburg is in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, about 4 km from Schönburg.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 29,722
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.1499, 11.8098
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Naumburg
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Monument to the Battle of the Nations
A colossal 91m granite monument in Leipzig marking the 1813 battle, climbable for sweeping city views.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Naumburg
- 65 kmSchleizer DreieckGermany's oldest road racing circuit, in use since 1923, a triangle of Thuringian public roads still raced on today. The public sections make an atmospheric drive with the racing surface underfoot.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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