Quedlinburg

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Quedlinburg is a historic German town on the northern edge of the Harz mountains, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage–listed old town.

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Surface form Occurrences
Quedlinburg castle hill 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
municipality
town
areaCode 03946
connectedByRailTo Halberstadt NERFINISHED
Magdeburg NERFINISHED
Thale
country Germany NERFINISHED
economySector light industry
services
tourism
elevation approximately 123 metres
firstMentioned 922
formerCapitalOf Principality of Quedlinburg
foundedIn 10th century
grantedTownRights early Middle Ages
hasPart Collegiate Church of St. Servatius
Quedlinburg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Quedlinburg castle hill

Collegiate Church, Castle and Old Town of Quedlinburg
surface form: Quedlinburg old town
hasRailwayStation Quedlinburg station
hasTouristAttraction Collegiate Church of St. Servatius
Ballenstedt Castle
surface form: Quedlinburg Castle

medieval old town
timber-framed house ensembles
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural criteria (iv)
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
historicalRegion Duchy of Saxony NERFINISHED
Province of Saxony
surface form: Prussian Province of Saxony
knownFor Romanesque buildings
UNESCO World Heritage–listed old town
timber-framed houses
well-preserved medieval architecture
language German
locatedIn Harz district
Saxony-Anhalt NERFINISHED
central Germany
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOn northern edge of the Harz mountains
locatedOnRiver Bode
mayorTitle Bürgermeister
partOf Harz
surface form: Harz region
population around 24,000
postalCode 06484
stateCapitalOf none
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1994
vehicleRegistrationCode HZ

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Ottonian dynasty capital Quedlinburg
Thale connectedByRailTo Quedlinburg
Harz contains Quedlinburg
Saxony-Anhalt contains Quedlinburg
Bode flowsThrough Quedlinburg
Quedlinburg hasPart Quedlinburg self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Quedlinburg castle hill
Thale near Quedlinburg