Even from a distance, impressive religious buildings characterize the silhouette of the former episcopal city on the northern edge of the Harz Mountains.
The center of the historic center is …

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October 14, 2018

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Petershof, located in the west of the cathedral square, was the seat of the bishops of Halberstadt in the Middle Ages. It was built in the 12th century on the foundations of a previous building. Petershof received its present appearance in the 16th century. After a comprehensive renovation of the entire building complex in the 1990s, the city council of Halberstadt moved into the Petershof.
The picture shows the view from the cloister on the Saalbau with the stair tower, over whose portal the coat of arms of the archbishop Sigismund (1553-1566) is.

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1. Halberstadt City Wall – St. Burchardi Monastery loop from Halberstadt Hauptbahnhof

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2. Church of Our Lady, Halberstadt – Grauer Hof Halberstadt loop from Halberstadt

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3. View of the Klusfelsen – Klus Rocks loop from Halberstadt-Spiegelsberge

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03:16

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Elevation 160 m

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Location: Halberstadt, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Heinrich Heine City Library in the Petershof Halberstadt

1. Halberstadt City Wall – St. Burchardi Monastery loop from Halberstadt Hauptbahnhof

2. Church of Our Lady, Halberstadt – Grauer Hof Halberstadt loop from Halberstadt

3. View of the Klusfelsen – Klus Rocks loop from Halberstadt-Spiegelsberge

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