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Erfurt, Stadt: is it crowded? When to visit

Erfurt, Stadt (Germany) is busiest in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and calmest in January. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 4,589 tourists stay there each night.

Even then it stays calm for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 2/9 · Calm

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

Forecasts from official statistics. The first three months are the most reliable. See Erfurt, Stadt on the map, week by week →

What to see in Erfurt, Stadt

• Jewish-Medieval Heritage of Erfurt
• Citadel Cyriaksburg

41 listed monuments, including a UNESCO World Heritage site and 59 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Erfurt, Stadt

Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:

• Leipzig, Stadt · 1 h 54 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: public address loudspeaker installation at „Runde Ecke“ in Leipzig, Runderker (Kopie) Grimmaische Straße 17
• Quedlinburg, Welterbestadt · 1 h 37 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Collegiate Church, Castle, and Old Town of Quedlinburg, Pulverturm
• Chemnitz, Stadt · 2 h 29 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Art Collections Chemnitz, Schloßstraße 3, Chemnitz-Zentrum
• Zwickau, Stadt, Hochschulstadt · 1 h 58 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Village church Cainsdorf, Zwickau (Sachs) Central Station
• Grimma, Stadt · 2 h 21 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Wilhelm Ostwald Park, Döben Castle

Drive times are estimates from distance.

Where to stay and what to do

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