Naumburg Cathedral
A late Romanesque and early Gothic cathedral in Naumburg on the Saale, built mainly in the 13th century. Its west choir holds twelve life sized founder figures, including the famous statue of Uta. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Where
- Naumburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Grade
- UNESCO heritage
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 8 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 51.1547, 11.8039
Get the Naumburg Cathedral stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Naumburg Cathedral. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Saxony-Anhalt volume with your photos and a note.
Near Naumburg Cathedral
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Questions
Where is Naumburg Cathedral?
Naumburg Cathedral is in Naumburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Duchess Anna Amalia Library (38 km), Park an der Ilm (38 km), Bauhaus Sites in Weimar and Dessau (39 km).
How do I get the Naumburg Cathedral stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Naumburg Cathedral and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Saxony-Anhalt volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Naumburg Cathedral before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Saxony-Anhalt volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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