Bernburg an der Saale is located in the heart of Saxony-Anhalt. A visit to the former royal seat of Anhalt-Bernburg reveals a wide variety of cultural and leisure activities as well as some hidden beauties. Whether as a day trip or a whole weekend with the family – Bernburg is always worth a visit!
City information Bernburg (Saale)
Lindenplatz 9
06406 Bernburg (Saale)
Phone: 03471 3469311
Fax: 03471 3469325
E-mail: stadtinfo@bernburger-freizeit.de
Website: www.bernburger-freizeit.de
24 hours tour
An unforgettable day in and around Bernburg (Saale)
From 10:00
Bernburg Castle with Owl Mirror Tower
Start your tour at Bernburg Castle with an ascent to the world’s largest Eulenspiegel monument with Eulenspiegel installation and a panoramic view over Bernburg and into the “Lower Saale Valley” Nature Park.
Savings
2,00 EUR
With the World HeritageCard you can climb the Eulenspiegelturm free of charge.
Additionally on Saturdays:
10:30 - 11:30
City tour Bernburg
Every Saturday from 25.03. to 23.12.2023 starts a public guided tour of the historic mining town of Bernburg.
Meeting point: City information Bernburg
Savings
6,00 EUR
Free city tour with certified guide with the World HeritageCard
12:00
Lunch at the Small Brewery "Victor Amadeus
The “Kleine Brauhaus – Victor Amadeus” in the Askania Hotel Bernburg invites you to a dignified lunch stop. Here you can enjoy a glass of 0.3 l beer “Askania-Helles” free of charge with your main course.
Savings
4,10 EUR
With the World HeritageCard visitors receive a glass of 0.3 l beer “Askania-Helles”. Lunch is not included in the World HeritageCard.
Note: The brewhouse is only open on weekends at lunchtime.
13:00
Bernburg Zoo
In the popular Bernburg Zoo, you will encounter over 1,000 animals from about 125 species of wild and domestic animals. An ideal destination for young and old.
Savings
7,00 EUR
With the World HeritageCard, visitors receive free admission.
Valid in the period 1.4.-31.10.2023.
16:00
Saxon mirror Reppichau
At the gates of the city of Köthen in Reppichau, the first open-air museum for German and European medieval legal history pays tribute to the author of the Sachsenspiegel: Eike von Repgow. Get to know the art project Sachsenspiegel in a guided tour.
Savings
3,00 EUR
With the World HeritageCard you get free admission to the Reppichau art project. The tour is not included.
Note: From March to November the museum closes already at 15:00.
Alternative:
16:00
Maxdorf manor
Study the history of the Maxdorf manor, located near Köthen, over a cup of coffee and learn more about the inhabitants of the manor (incl. art guide).
Savings
6,30 EUR
In the restaurant at the manor you will receive a cup of coffee and an art guide for free.
Our overnight tip:
From 18:00
Amber Hotels Acamed Resort
The 3-star superior hotel enchants with its natural location in the midst of the idyllic floodplain and lake landscape of the Salzlandkreis.
Your advantage
3,50 EUR
With the World HeritageCard you can use the hotel’s miniature golf course free of charge.
Note
The 24-hour World HeritageCard loses its validity the next day at 09:59!
Further tour suggestions of the World HeritageCard
Anhalt has much more to offer: Follow in the footsteps of Catherine the Great in Zerbst or learn about the places where Johann Sebastian Bach worked in Köthen.
On the R1 through Saxony-Anhalt
Discover the World Heritage Region on an active vacation by bike.
