with vintage tram cars from the 1950 ́s and 1970 ́s, the tramway in Naumburg (Saale) travels on what was once the only circular railway route in Europe. The journey between the railway station and the city-centre is an interesting addition to your stroll through the medieval streets.

Museums in Naumburg (Saale)

If you are interested in philosophy, you should visit the Nietzsche-Haus, which was the home of Friedrich Nietzsche’s ́ mother between the years 1858 and 1897 and today it houses a permanent exhibition as well as a modern documentation centre.

The permanent exhibition on the city ́s history examines all kinds of facets of the Naumburg middle class in the house "Zur Hohen Lilie". In the 750 year old building, you will discover several clues about the building ́s history and you can find out more with the help of interactive computer stations, slide shows and alternating video projections.

Regional Specialties in the Medieval Marketplace

If you want a relaxed lunch or dinner, we would recommend the restaurant "Café Kanzlei" which is located in the marketplace of Naumburg (Saale). Here, for example, you can try the catfish from Schkölen or trout from Mücheln . This restaurant which is furnished in the Wilhelmian- style, also gives you the opportunity to enjoy award-winning wines from local wine growers to hearty meat or light vegetarian dishes for moderate prices.