Magdeburg

old town in Magdeburg
#3 in Magdeburg / #1286 in Germany
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by FrankBothe
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Magdeburg is a historic city in Germany located on the Elbe River. It is the capital of the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt and boasts a rich history dating back over 1,200 years. The city is known for its impressive Gothic cathedral, the Magdeburger Dom, which is one of the tallest cathedrals in Germany and a significant example of Gothic architecture. Magdeburg also features the Green Citadel, a unique and colorful building designed by the artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser. The city played a crucial role during the Holy Roman Empire and was a key site during the Protestant Reformation.


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