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Altenburg Castle Hill Description
(Local Name: Burgberg) To the north of the Schloss in Merseburg rises the Burgberg Altenburg, the original nucleus of the town (eighth C.), on which there was already a settlement in prehistoric times. On the hill are the remains of St Peter's Monastery (conventual buildings, 13th C.) and St Vitus's Church (12th-17th C.).
Hobbies & Activities category: Archeological site or ruin;  Architecture - Medieval;  Prehistoric site or exhibit;  Christian sites
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