Discover History at Zum Breiten Herd
Explore the historical richness of Erfurt at Zum Breiten Herd, a captivating landmark filled with culture and charm in the heart of the city.
Zum Breiten Herd, a captivating historical landmark in Erfurt, invites tourists to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of the city's past. Nestled in the heart of Altstadt, this remarkable site offers a glimpse into the architectural beauty and cultural significance that defines Erfurt. With its stunning medieval design and vibrant atmosphere, it is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to explore the history of this enchanting German city.
A brief summary to Zum Breiten Herd
- Fischmarkt 11, Erfurt, Altstadt, 99084, DE
- Monday 5 pm-10 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-10 pm
- Friday 12 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with tourists.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and architectural details of the landmark.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding Altstadt area, which is rich in shops, cafes, and local markets.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary by day.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Erfurt via the A4 autobahn. Once in Erfurt, take the exit for B4 towards Erfurt/Weimar. Follow the B4 and then take the exit towards Altstadt. Continue straight to Fischmarkt. Zum Breiten Herd is located at Fischmarkt 11, 99084 Erfurt. Parking is available nearby, but may incur fees, so be prepared with change or a parking card.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a regional train to Erfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station). From there, you can catch tram line 1 or 3, which will take you to the 'Fischmarkt' stop. Once you get off the tram, it’s just a short walk to Zum Breiten Herd at Fischmarkt 11. Be sure to purchase a ticket before boarding the tram; a single ticket costs around €2.50.
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Walking
If you are already in the center of Erfurt, you can easily walk to Zum Breiten Herd. From the Erfurt Cathedral, head towards the market square. Walk straight through the square, and you will find Fischmarkt directly ahead. The restaurant is on the right at Fischmarkt 11. It's about a 10-minute walk from the Cathedral and very pleasant, with many historical buildings along the way.
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