Erfurt
in Free State of Thuringia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.979 and 11.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 58' 43" and E 11° 1' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:56 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:43 am and 4:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Erfurt

Erfurt in Free State of Thuringia with it's 203,254 inhabitants is located in Germany about 147 mi (or 237 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital.

Local time in Erfurt is now 10:56 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Erfurt, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Erfurt Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Classical Weimar in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rockhausen, Noda, Kirchheim, Kleinmolsen and Elxleben. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dorint Hotel am Dom Erfurt

Address
0,6 mi
Theaterplatz 2
99084 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


IntercityHotel

Address
0,5 mi
Willy-Brandt-Platz 11
99084 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Hotel Erfurt Altstadt

Address
0,1 mi
Meienbergstr. 26-27
99084 ERFURT
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Radisson Blu

Address
0,2 mi
Juri-Gagarin-Ring 127
99084 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zumnorde am Anger

Address
0,3 mi
Weitergasse 26
99084 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Plus Excelsior

Address
0,4 mi
Bahnhofstr. 35
99084 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Carat

Address
1,1 mi
Hans-Grundig-Str. 40
99099 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Victors Residenz

Address
1,0 mi
Häßlerstr. 17
99096 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Pension Wegerich

Address
0,9 mi
Windthorststraße 29
99096 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:30 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:00)


Hotel Krämerbrücke Erfurt

Address
0,1 mi
Gotthardtstr. 27
99084 Erfurt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Erfurt,Germany

Published: March 26, 2012
Length: 13:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nicholas Ugnivenko

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26. MontagsDemonstration Erfurt 06.09.2014 (f1)

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 46:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MontagsDemo Erfurt

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Straßenbahn Erfurt - Route 5

Published: November 17, 2013
Length: 54:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WorldOfTransit

The journey aboard Route 5 from Anger to Zoopark.


Stadtrundfahrt Erfurt

Published: January 29, 2013
Length: 09:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Matzat

Videoimpression von der Erfurt Tour mit der historischen Straßenbahn 178.


28. MontagsDemonstration Erfurt 20.10.2014

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 30:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MontagsDemo Erfurt

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Straßenbahn erfasst Fußganger in Erfurt

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 46:07 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Erfurt112

Unfall mit Personenschaden – Erfurt (20.02.2015) (Polizei). Am Freitag gegen 13:00 Uhr ereignete sich in der Johannesstraße ein Unfall zwischen einem 36-jährigen Fußgänger und einer...


Krämerbrücke Erfurt

Published: October 05, 2012
Length: 14:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ffTramff


Montagsdemonstration Erfurt 21.04.2014

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 46:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Montagsdemo Erfurt

Das Video wurde von den Verantwortlichen der Mahnwache redaktionell gekürzt, um einen interessanten Zusammenschnitt anzubieten. Insbesondere wurde der Mitschnitt um einen Teil einer Rede sowie...


Anger, Erfurt

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 39:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hamsterhamster2002

Ne angolul mondd: az "Anger" eredetileg legeltetésre és piacozásra használt falusi térséget jelentett. Ez a neve Erfurt kvázi főterének, ahol a város villamosvonalai találkoznak....


Die schönsten Plätze in Erfurt (Domplatz, Fischmarkt, Krämerbrücke etc.)

Published: January 23, 2014
Length: 58:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthias Mann

http://weristMatthiasMann.de zeigt einen kleinen Streifzug durch die Innenstadt von Erfurt. Zu sehen ist u.a. der Domplatz, der Fischmarkt, die Krämerbrücke und die Gera. Die Tour endet am...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Erfurt Cathedral

The Catholic Erfurt Cathedral is a 1200 year old church located on Cathedral Hill of Erfurt, in Thuringia, Germany. It is of an International Gothic style, and is also known as St Mary's Cathedral, and is located, uniquely, on a hillside. It is the episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erfurt.

Located at 50.9759, 11.0233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1180s architecture, Erfurt, Cathedrals in Germany, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Germany, Churches in Thuringia

Erfurt Central Station

Erfurt Central Station (Erfurt Hauptbahnhof) is the central railway station of Erfurt in Germany. It is an important junctions of the German railways and is served by numerous local and long-distance rail services. Immediately north of the station, is Erfurt's city center. It had approximately 12.5 million passengers in 2006, that is an average of about 34,000 per day. The station lies on the Thüringer Bahn, which connects Halle to Bebra.

Located at 50.9728, 11.0378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Thuringia, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Erfurt

Krämerbrücke

The Krämerbrücke is a bridge in the Thuringian city of Erfurt in Germany which is covered with inhabited, half timbered buildings on both sides. It is unique in Europe north of the Alps. The footbridge spans the Breitstrom, a branch of Gera River, connecting Benediktsplatz and Wenigemarkt.

Located at 50.9786, 11.0308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Deck arch bridges, Erfurt, Roads in Thuringia

Naturkundemuseum Erfurt

The Naturkundemuseum Erfurt is a natural history museum in Erfurt, Germany. The museum has a permanent exhibition relating the natural history of the forests, fields, city and the geological history of Thuringia. There is also a special exhibitions programme. The museum has collections of botany, zoology, mineralogy — 6,500 specimens presented by Godehard Schwethelm (1899–1992) — and palaeontology.

Located at 50.977, 11.026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Erfurt, History of Thuringia, Museums in Thuringia, Natural history museums in Germany

Landtag of Thuringia

The Landtag of Thuringia is the state diet of the German federal state of Thuringia. It convenes in Erfurt and currently consists of 88 members of three Parties. Currently, the Christian Democratic Union is in a 'grand coalition' with the Social Democratic Party (SPD), aupporting a cabinet led by Minister-President Christine Lieberknecht. The primary functions of the Landtag are to pass laws, elect the Minister-President and control the government of Thuringia.

Located at 50.964, 11.034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
State legislatures of Germany, Politics of Thuringia, Erfurt

Predigerkirche (Erfurt)

Predigerkirche ("Preacher's Church") is a Protestant church in Erfurt, Germany. It is a monastic church to the Dominican friary, Predigerkloster, adjacent to the church. Predigerkirche was originally built by the Dominican Order in the 13th century, when the mystic Meister Eckhart was prior here. The church only became a Protestant church after the Reformation. The original building was modified in 1340–50, and the bell tower was built between 1447 and 1488.

Located at 50.9767, 11.0292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Erfurt, Protestant churches, 13th-century architecture

Erfurt Synagogue

The Erfurt Synagogue in Erfurt, Germany, was built c. 1100. It is thought to be the oldest synagogue building still standing in Europe. It is used as a museum and permanently houses the Erfurt Treasure.

Located at 50.9786, 11.0293 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Erfurt, Former synagogues in Germany, Gothic architecture in Germany, Gothic synagogues, Medieval synagogues, Synagogues preserved as museums

Flutgraben

The Flutgraben is a canal in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany. It is a flood control channel, created between 1890 and 1898 in order to prevent flooding of the river Gera in the city centre of Erfurt.

Located at 50.9883, 11.0217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Germany, Geography of Thuringia, Erfurt

DomStufen-Festspiele

DomStufen-Festspiele is a theatre festival in Germany.

Located at 50.9761, 11.0233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatre festivals in Germany

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Erfurt, إرفورت, Горад Эрфурт, Ерфурт, Ερφούρτη, Erfurto, Érfurt, ارفورت, Erpisfurt, Erfesfurt [a. 1144], Erphord [a. 1210], Erpsfurd [a. 1196], Erpesforth [a. 1133], Erphesfurt [a. 742], ארפורט, Jarobrod, ERF, エアフルト, ერფურტი, Эрфурт, 에르푸르트, Erfordia, Erpsfordia [a. 1222], Erfurtas, Erfurte, एरफुर्ट, ارفرٹ, Erfurti, แอร์ฟูร์ท, ערפורט, 埃尔福特