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Saxony-Anhalt
Saalekreis
Querfurt

Querfurt Castle – Marterturm loop from Querfurt

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Saalekreis
Querfurt

Querfurt Castle – Marterturm loop from Querfurt

Easy

4.7

(21)

49

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Querfurt Castle – Marterturm loop from Querfurt

01:42

6.43km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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3.36 km

Marienzell Monastery Ruins

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Marienzell Monastery, on the banks of the Querne River not far from the castle, was the most important of the six monasteries founded by the rulers of Querfurt. The Benedictine …

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3.53 km

St. Bruno Vineyard

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Newly planted vineyard.

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4.60 km

Below the castle is the small pond.
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5.34 km

Querfurt Castle

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The great Querfurt Castle is worth a visit whatever the weather. The complex with its two defiant towers, the mighty curtain walls, the castle chapel and the buildings of the …

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5.36 km

Marterturm

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The Martyrs' Tower was built at the beginning of the 13th century as a residential tower. It was expanded in the 14th century. After the Thirty Years' War (1618 to 1648), the tower served only as a granary.

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5.45 km

The Romanesque castle chapel, dedicated to "Our Lady of Querfurt Castle," was a collegiate church. From 1323 onward, the Counts of Querfurt were buried here. The church, built in 1162 …

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5.54 km

The Fat Henry, a round tower from the 12th century, is the keep of Querfurt Castle and the only Romanesque tower in this castle complex. It has no windows, no …

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5.61 km

Can be found via the entrance at the western entrance to the castle.

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6.43 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.21 km

1.82 km

396 m

Surfaces

3.26 km

1.96 km

638 m

461 m

103 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Friday 26 June

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