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| Nebra | ||
| federal state | Saxony-Anhalt | |
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| Residents | 3.127 (2019) | |
| height | 150 m, 152 m | |
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Nebra (Unstrut) is a city in the south of the German state Saxony-Anhalt in the Saale-Unstrut region.
The city became famous through the discovery of the so-called w: Nebra sky disk near Cheeks, the earliest astronomical representation in Europe.
background
Nebra was first mentioned in a document in 876 and received its town charter in the 12th century.
getting there
By plane
By train
Nebra is located on the Unstruttalbahn, which runs between Naumburg and Cheeks (unstrut) runs every hour. It is operated by abellio, a subsidiary of the Dutch State Railways.
In the street
The easiest way to reach Nebra is via the federal highway network. For example, from Eisleben or on the A38 motorway, first the B 180 and then the B 250 to Nebra.
By boat
mobility
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The visitor center “Arche Nebra” in Cheeks can be reached from Nebra train station with a bus shuttle.
Tourist Attractions
- Castle ruin
- Hedwig Courths-Mahler. Department and collection in the local museum. The trivial literature writer was born in Nebra.
- 1 Nebra Ark Visitor Center, At Steinklöbe 16, district of Wangen. Tel.: 49 (0)34461 25520, Fax: (0)34461-2552-17, Email: [email protected]. Exhibition about the Nebra Sky Disc and the Bronze Age. Planetarium and café.Open: April – October daily 10 am–6pm, November – March Tuesday – Friday. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, Sunday and public holidays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Price: € 9.50, reduced € 5.50 (Apr.-Oct.); € 7.50, reduced € 4.00 (Nov.-Mar.).
- 2 Location of the sky disc and Observation tower. Sky disc and observation tower are located directly next to each other. After 176 steps you reach the almost 30 m high platform of the observation tower, on which you can also take the Kyffhauser can see. This point cannot be reached by car. However, the bus shuttle, which runs approximately every hour, drives up to approx. 500 m. Mittelberg (Nebra)
activities
- Cycling on the Unstrut cycle path.
- Water hiking, Boat rental at the canoe station in Karsdorf.
- Hike to the place where the sky disc was found and to the observation tower. The starting point is at the parking lot below the Arche Nebra. The path is approx. 3.5 km long and unfortunately not signposted in the first part. First you walk to the Arche Nebra and from there to the observation tower, visible from there, on an asphalt road. After just under a kilometer, you can follow the signs to the right.
shop
- 1 EDEKA Wahlbuhl, Erlenweg 3, 06642 Nebra. Tel.: 49 (0)34461 22165. Open: Mon - Sat 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
kitchen
- Restaurant in the Hotel Himmelscheibe, special dishes, smaller portions
- 1 Garden bar, Wetzendorfer Str. 10, 06642 Nebra. Tel.: (0)34461 22123.
nightlife
accommodation
Cheap
- 1 DJH Youth Hostel Nebra, Altenburgstrasse 29, 06642 Nebra. Tel.: (0)34461 25454.
medium
- 2 Hotel Schloss Nebra and Hotel Himmelsscheibe, Schloßhof 4-5, 06642 Nebra. Tel.: (0)34461 25218. Former Castle with modern outbuildings; not too big rooms, clean; no separate bicycle storage, but bicycles are tolerated in the basement if space is available; Free Wi-Fi partially only available in the room.
security
- 1 Police station, Promenade 10, 06642 Nebra. Tel.: 49 (0)34461 690.
health
- 2 Georg pharmacy, Markt 3, 06642 Nebra. Tel.: (0)34461 22405, Fax: (0)34461 24180. Open: Mon - Fri 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. 3 p.m. - 6 p.m., S 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Practical advice
trips
Nebra is on the tourist route Heavenly paths. The stations are the State Museum of Prehistory in Halle (Saale), the Arche Nebra visitor center in Cheeks, the solar observatory of Goseck and the tomb of the dolmen goddess in Langeneichstädt.
literature
Web links
http://www.stadt-nebra.de - Nebra official website
