Step into a region where Europe’s history unfolds across centuries from
In Saxony-Anhalt, history is not something you visit it’s something you move through.
From the medieval power centers of Quedlinburg, to the revolutionary ideas of Bauhaus in Dessau, and the cosmic mystery of the Nebra Sky Disc, this region connects the defining moments of Europe in one seamless journey.
No other destination brings together so many chapters of European history all within a short distance.
A Journey Through Time The Inspiring Six
Follow a curated route through six UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each representing a defining moment in history.
Explore
“Quedlinburg – The Medieval Town”
Watch the introduction
“The Inspiring Six”
Bauhaus and its Sites in Dessau
Naumburg, Wörlitz & Luther Cities
Culture, Nature & Transformation
Naumburg Cathedral A masterpiece of medieval architecture
Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Kingdom Historic landscapes & 250 years of cultural legacy
Eisleben & Wittenberg The heart of the Reformation
Bauhaus and its Sites in Dessau
Dessau Where the Future Was Designed
The Birthplace of Modern Thinking
2026 marks 100 years of Bauhaus, exploring how its ideas still shape architecture, design, and the way we live today.
The Sky Disc of Nebra
Halle & Nebra Under the First Starry Sky
Here, you encounter one of Europe’s most important archaeological discoveries the Nebra Sky Disc.
It represents humanity’s first attempt to understand the cosmos.
Explore ancient beliefs and rituals
Visit exhibitions like “Shamanen” (2026)
Experience the origin of human curiosity
Quedlinburg Where History Begins
Step into a living medieval town with over 2,000 half-timbered houses.
In 2026, Quedlinburg brings its story to life like never before with restored landmarks, new exhibitions, and a deeper connection to Europe’s royal past.
Discover the legacy of King Heinrich I & Queen Mathilde
Explore the castle grounds and historic gardens
Experience a city where heritage is still alive
One Region. Six UNESCO Sites. Endless Stories.
In 2026, Saxony-Anhalt invites you to experience history, innovation, and nature all in one un-forgettable journey.
Plan Your Route
Follow the 300 km “Staunenswerte Route” through Saxony-Anhalt.
Explore by Bike
With over 5,000 km of cycling routes, Saxony-Anhalt offers a unique way to explore:
Elberadweg
Along the Elbe River
Saaleradweg
