Details About Wittenburg

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A key town of importance to the Protestant Reformation, Wittenberg is encircled by a ring of public parks symbolizing the fortifications of ancient times. Key landmarks of the city include the home of Martin Luther, the Schlosskirche (Castle Church) where Luther posted his 95 Theses, his burial place and St. Marien's Church, where he preached.
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Attractions

Follow in the footsteps of Martin Luther, on an exciting tour that includes the church where Luther posted his 95 Theses, and the Luther house - today, the largest Reformation museum in the world. Spend some time in market square, with its monuments to Luther and Melanchton. The Augusteum, Melanchton museum, Cranach house, and former university building are also worth a visit.

Currency

The unit of currency in Wittenburg is the Euro (€), made up of 100 cents.