The Magdeburg Cathedral, also known as St. Maurice and St. Catherine Cathedral, is one of the most significant Gothic cathedrals in Germany. The interior features beautiful vaulted ceilings and stained glass windows. Visitors can also climb the tower for a stunning view of the city.
The Millennium Tower is a science and technology museum with over 30 interactive exhibits. Visitors can learn about the history of technology and science, and there is even a 15-meter high wine bottle that you can walk through!
Enjoy a traditional German lunch at "Zum alten Markt," a restaurant located in the heart of the old town. Try the local specialty, "Sauerbraten mit Rotkohl und Klößen" (marinated pot roast with red cabbage and potato dumplings).
The Gruson Greenhouses is home to over 4,000 exotic plants from all over the world. The greenhouses are divided into different climate zones, allowing visitors to experience tropical rainforests, arid deserts, and Mediterranean landscapes.
Elbauenpark is a beautiful park located on the banks of the river Elbe. Visitors can walk or bike along the paved pathways, enjoy the playgrounds, or take a ride on the cable car for a view of the park from above.
End your day in Magdeburg by strolling through Stadtpark, a large public park in the heart of the city. Relax on the green lawns, take a paddle boat ride on the lake, or visit the small zoo located within the park.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Kulturhistorisches Museum or the Otto-von-Guericke Museum. Those with less time can skip the Gruson Greenhouses or shorten their visit to Stadtpark. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen and water for your day out!