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Zerbst to Blankenburg

Updated: March 21, 2024 04:30 PM
Blankenburg

Zerbst to Blankenburg - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Germany is German. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Germany is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Zerbst and Blankenburg is approximately 130 kilometers (80 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Blankenburg from Zerbst:

  • By train: The train journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. There are several trains per day.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. There are several buses per day.
  • By car: The driving time is about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Zerbst to Blankenburg will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • Train: €20-€30
  • Bus: €15-€25
  • Car: €20-€30 (petrol and parking)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Blankenburg is during the summer months (June-August). However, the city is also beautiful in the spring and fall.

What to Eat

Blankenburg has a variety of restaurants serving traditional German cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Sauerbraten: A beef roast marinated in vinegar and spices.
  • Schnitzel: A breaded and fried cutlet of meat.
  • Knödel: A dumpling made from bread or potatoes.
  • Apfelstrudel: A pastry filled with apples, cinnamon, and sugar.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Blankenburg. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Burg Blankenburg: A medieval castle with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Teufelsmauer: A natural rock formation that is said to be the work of the devil.
  • Rosstrappe: A rock formation that is said to be the footprint of a giant horse.
  • Harzer narrow-gauge railways: A network of narrow-gauge railways that run through the Harz Mountains.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Zerbst to Blankenburg?

The journey time between Zerbst and Blankenburg is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by train, 3 hours and 30 minutes by bus, and 2 hours by car.

What is the best way to get from Zerbst to Blankenburg?

The best way to get from Zerbst to Blankenburg is by train. The train journey is fast, comfortable, and affordable.

What is there to do in Blankenburg?

There are many things to see and do in Blankenburg, including visiting Burg Blankenburg, exploring Teufelsmauer, hiking in the Harz Mountains, and riding the Harzer narrow-gauge railways.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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