Naumburg
Also known as Naumburg an der Saale, Naumburg/Saale
Naumburg () is a town in (and the administrative capital of) the district Burgenlandkreis, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Central Germany. It has a population of around 33,000. The Naumburg Cathedral became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018. This UNESCO designation recognizes the processes that shaped the European continent during the High Middle Ages between 1000 and 1300: Christianization, the so-called "Landesausbau" and the dynamics of cultural exchange and transfer characteristic for this very period.
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Naumburg is a town of about 33,000 people in central Germany that serves as the administrative capital of its district. It is notable for its cathedral, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018 because it represents important medieval European developments in Christianity, settlement expansion, and cultural exchange between 1000 and 1300.
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Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_coa
- Stadtwappen Naumburg (Saale).svg
- German location.image_plan
- Naumburg (Saale) in BLK.svg
- German location.state
- Sachsen-Anhalt
- German location.district
- Burgenlandkreis
- German location.elevation
- 130
- German location.area
- 129.9
- German location.postal_code
- 06618, 06628
- German location.area_code
- 03445, 034466, 034463
- German location.licence
- BLK
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 15 0 84 355
- German location.divisions
- 18
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21 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Location
- Climate
- Demographics
- Attractions
- Naumburg Cathedral
- Old Town of Naumburg
- Politics
- Economy
- Sports
- Arts and culture
- Hussite Cherry Festival
- Central German St. James Way
- Transromanica
- Education
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- Bishops of Naumburg
- References
- External links
Naumburg () is a town in (and the administrative capital of) the district Burgenlandkreis, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Central Germany. It has a population of around 33,000. The Naumburg Cathedral became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018. This UNESCO designation recognizes the processes that shaped the European continent during the High Middle Ages between 1000 and 1300: Christianization, the so-called "Landesausbau" and the dynamics of cultural exchange and transfer characteristic for this very period.
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