Zeitz

Luther visited here in 1542, 1544 and 1545. He stayed in the former Bishop’s Palace and preached in the monastery church. Many descendants of the reformer lived and live here.

Features of interest: monastery church, Cathedral and cloisters with grave of Johann Ernst Luther (grandson), Moritzburg Castle Museum, St. Micheal’s Church with original copy of the Luther theses, Luther House, St. Stephen’s Church, Albrecht House, Obermühle buildings.