The two gun towers of the fortress, built in 1528, originally had tiled conical roofs. In 1827 these were demolished and replaced with flat roofs; cannons were later positioned here. …

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November 3, 2019

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There is no extra entrance fee and the climb is rewarded with a fantastic view over the whole of Erfurt.

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August 27, 2023

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The climb is worth it. From above you can not only see the Ega, but also Erfurt and its striking cathedral.

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1. Petersberg Citadel – Cathedral Square, Erfurt loop from Erfurt Hauptbahnhof

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2. Fountain at Ega Park, Erfurt – Egapark Erfurt loop from Hochheim

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02:02

100m

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3. Rose Garden, egapark Erfurt – Large round fountain in the Egapark loop from Hochheim

4.65km

01:13

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 310 m

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Saturday 31 January

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11 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Location: Thuringia, Germany

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1. Petersberg Citadel – Cathedral Square, Erfurt loop from Erfurt Hauptbahnhof

2. Fountain at Ega Park, Erfurt – Egapark Erfurt loop from Hochheim

3. Rose Garden, egapark Erfurt – Large round fountain in the Egapark loop from Hochheim

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