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How to Explore Magdeburg’s History on a Budget

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 How to Explore Magdeburg’s History on a Budget Published on December 21, 2024  How to Explore Magdeburg’s History on a Budget Magdeburg, the capital of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany, is a treasure trove of history and culture. Whether you’re interested in medieval architecture or 20th-century landmarks, Magdeburg has something for everyone. Even better, you can enjoy much of this city without spending a fortune. Here’s a detailed guide on how to explore Magdeburg’s history while sticking to a budget. Why Visit Magdeburg? Magdeburg has a rich history that spans over 1,200 years. From being a medieval trading hub to its reconstruction after World War II, the city’s landmarks tell fascinating stories. It’s also home to unique architecture, museums, and parks that are perfect for history lovers. Free or Low-Cost Historical Sites in Magdeburg 1. Magdeburg Cathedral One of the city’s most iconic landmarks, the Magdeburg Cathedral (“Dom zu Magdeburg”) is a must-see. It’s the oldest Gothi...