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The favorite place for walks among many tourists is the Market Square, located on the very place where in the Middle Ages a large trade route took place. Around the square, there are many beautiful historical buildings, in which today there are popular restaurants and cultural institutions. In one of the historic buildings which were built in 1708, is the museum Beatles Story, which will be interesting to all fans of the Liverpool’s four. At the Market Square, there is another outstanding historical building - the Palace of Marktslossen. This spectacular palace is the location of an interesting museum, the main exhibits of which are ancient musical instruments. In addition, the palace houses an interesting gallery, and a shop selling rare old books. The most famous native of the German town is the world-famous composer George Frideric Handel. It is no surprise that the Handel House Museum is a must for many excursion programs. It was in this house that the future genius of classical music was born. In this ancient house, Handel spent the first seven years of his life. Today in the historical building, there is a thematic museum dedicated to the life and work of the composer. It often hosts interesting cultural events, as well as an annual festival dedicated to Handel's work. Travelers who have long dreamt of strolling through the territory of an ancient fortress should go to the neighborhood of Halle, where the Giebichenstein Fortress is located. Medieval … Read further

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Attractions and active leisure

Moviegoers are advised to go to the following cinemas: CinemaxX Halle, Light Cinemas Halle, Puschkino, The Luchs Kino Halle, and Thelight Cinema Hall. If there is a desire to watch some theatrical performances or opera, Handel's hometown has something to offer - Neues Theater, Oper Halle, and Konzerthalle Ulrichskirche. All you need to do is check the repertoire. Those who prefer watching sports competitions will … Open

Traditions and mentality of Halle an der Saale

Since Halle is Georg Handel's hometown, it is not surprising that Handel Festival in honor of the famous native is held here. Its locations are many institutions throughout the city (theaters, opera houses, concert halls). You can listen to classical works of talented composers, not only Handel. Nevertheless, the major focus is on the work of the great composer who was lucky enough to be born in such a wonderful … Open

Travel guide to Halle an der Saale

Travelers who have long dreamt of strolling through the territory of an ancient fortress should go to the neighborhood of Halle, where the Giebichenstein Fortress is located. Medieval fortress for hundreds of years of existence changed its status many times. In the 16th century it housed a prison, and later the huge building was converted into a brewery. Now in the restored fortress is located the School of Applied … Open

Review of luxury hotels

One of the city’s most prominent and recognizable hotels is the Mercure Hotel Halle Leipzig. It is housed in a beautiful modern building whose façade is painted in bright colors. There is a unique historical attraction in the courtyard of the hotel – an old mill, around which a wonderfully landscaped garden is laid out. The Mühlenstein restaurant was opened in the restored mill. Its menu includes the most … Open

Halle an der Saale for children - what to visit

Those who want to diversify leisure with children with cultural entertainment should be sure to look into the City Museum Halle. This museum is devoted to the history of the city. It is so unusual and interesting that it can equally impress both adults and children. One of its central exhibits is the layout of the city. There are quite unusual exhibits in the museum, including children's bicycles. Miniature models … Open

Stylish hotels

Esprit Hotel occupies a very beautiful national style building. It is characterized by an exceptional atmosphere of national color. All the rooms of the hotel have massive furniture made from light wood and paintings by renowned local artists. In addition, all the rooms have very beautiful handcrafted decorations made of wood and vines. Esprit Hotel will surely appeal to travelers who prefer a laidback holiday in a … Open

Germany - moving around the country

Inside the city, you can also travel by bus and tram. You can buy tickets at any stop in special vending machines. At the same time, if you need to travel regularly on such mean of transport, it’s better to purchase reusable tickets. There is an opportunity to buy a ticket even for a month, which will help to save a lot. All bus and tram stops are equipped with special screens that show information about certain routes and the time before arrival. The tramway is well developed in lands of Bavaria. Some routes pass even under ground. Wealthy connoisseurs of comfort can rent a car or use their own. In doing so, it is worth to study traffic regulations in Germany attentively. It’s allowed to drive at a speed of up to 100 kmph; in towns the limit is 50 kmph. On autobahns, the speed of the car is not controlled at all. … Open

Nature and parks of Germany

Another northern national park is the Pomeranian lagoon located off the coast of the Baltic Sea. This is a very picturesque place with a rich animal and green worlds and a complex terrain. Wild boars, deer, otters, roe deer, mouflon, and various small mammals live in the park. Fans of animals can get unique impressions in the Eifel Park, in the west of the country. There are about 900 representatives of animals included in the red book. Among them, a black stork, a forest cat, a wall lizard have to be mentioned. The park serves as a shelter not only for them, but also for the centuries-old beech forest. This is one of the most important ecological objects in the country. … Open

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