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Merseburg

Merseburg is a more than thousand-year-old town in , Germany. Although the historic centre was largely destroyed in World War II, the town has several notable buildings, including the Merseburg Cathedral of St John the Baptist and the episcopal palace.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Merseburg Cathedral and Merseburg Hauptbahnhof.

Cathedral
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is the proto-cathedral of the former Bishopric of Merseburg in , . The mostly Gothic church is considered an artistic and historical highlight in southern .

Railway station
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is the main station of the town of in the German state of . It is located on the Halle–Bebra railway and Deutsche Bahn assigns it to category 4.

Planetarium
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schkopau and Leuna.

Town
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is a municipality in the district, in , .

Town
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is a town in , eastern , south of and Halle, on the river . The town is known for the Leunawerke, at 13 km2 one of the biggest chemical industrial complexes in Germany, where a very wide range of chemicals and plastics is produced. is situated 5 km southeast of Merseburg.

Merseburg

Latitude
51.3618° or 51° 21′ 43″ north
Longitude
11.9917° or 11° 59′ 30″ east
Population
34,400
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
9F3H9X6R+PM
Geo­Names ID
6551140
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Merseburg” goes by many names.
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