Die Aue

Die Aue is a grazing area in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Die Aue is situated nearby to the suburb Helfta, as well as near the locality Altstadt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Martin Luther’s Birth House and Monastery of Helfta.

Martin Luther’s Birth House

Museum

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Martin Luther's Birth House is a building and museum in Eisleben, Germany. The German religious reformer Martin Luther was born there in 1483. However, the actual house in which Luther was born no longer exists, it having been burnt completely to the ground in 1689.

Monastery of Helfta

Monastery

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The monastery of Helfta is a Cistercian monastery of nuns in the city of Eisleben. It was originally active between 1229 and 1545, and was restored in 1999.

Lutherstadt Eisleben station

Railway station

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Lutherstadt Eisleben station is a railway station in the municipality of Lutherstadt Eisleben, located in the Mansfeld-Südharz district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eisleben and Wimmelburg.

Eisleben

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Lutherstadt Eisleben is in Saxony-Anhalt. It is best known as the birth and death town of the 16th century Protestant reformer Martin Luther. Nowadays it is a small and calm town of about 22,400 inhabitants.