Kreisfreie Stadt Halle
Halle is the largest city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 233,700. Located on the river Saale, it is often referred to as Halle an der Saale, or Halle for short, to distinguish it from other municipalities in Germany sharing the same name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Halle Hauptbahnhof and Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen.
Halle Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
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Halle Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in the city of Halle in southern part of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The station is situated east of the city centre and is a category 2 station.
Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen
Church
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The Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen is a church in the centre of the city of Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was built between 1529 and 1554 and is the most recent of the city's medieval churches.
Moritzburg
Castle
Photo: DerHallenser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Moritzburg is a fortified castle in Halle, Germany. The cornerstone of what would later become the residence of the Archbishops of Magdeburg was laid in 1484; the castle was built in the style of the Early Renaissance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halle-Neustadt and Südliche Innenstadt.
Halle-Neustadt
Suburb
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Halle-Neustadt, popularly known as HaNeu, was a city in the German Democratic Republic. It was established as a new town on 12 May 1967, as an independent and autonomous city. Halle-Neustadt is situated 4½ km west of Kreisfreie Stadt Halle.
Kreisfreie Stadt Halle
- Type: Locality with 227,000 residents
- Also known as: “Halle”, “Halle (Saale)”, and “Kreisfreie Stadt Halle (Saale)”
- Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.4814° or 51° 28′ 53″ northLongitude
11.9856° or 11° 59′ 8″ eastPopulation
227,000Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
9F3HFXJP+H6GeoNames ID
2911516
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Am Wasserturm/Thaerviertel and Lutherplatz/Thüringer Bahnhof.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ibis Styles Hotel Halle and Halle (Saale)Hbf.
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