Maps and statistics of Erfurt
Erfurt is the capital city of the German state of Thuringia. It is located in central Germany and is known for its well-preserved medieval city center. Key landmarks include the Erfurt Cathedral, also called St. Mary's Cathedral, and the Krämerbrücke, a historic bridge lined with inhabited buildings. The city is home to the University of Erfurt, established in 1379. Erfurt's location makes it a transportation hub with connections to cities like Leipzig and Frankfurt. The city's rich history and cultural heritage make it a fascinating destination.