Jerichow Monastery is described as the oldest brick building in northern Germany. This makes it a specific cultural point of reference in Jerichower Land for travelers interested in historic architecture.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Jerichower Land.
The district administration provides its own “Discover Jerichower Land” section with excursion suggestions for the district.
A DB excursion tour connects Jerichow and Genthin via bus route 742; onward travel by train is planned from Genthin station.
Culture
The Detergent Museum in Genthin presents industrial history in the former bathhouse of the Henkel works.
Routes
The Kaiser-König-Kanzler Route is described as a circular cycling tour. It passes historic sites and buildings and includes a cable ferry. This combination appeals to travelers who want to combine cycling, historic places, and a ferry crossing.
Alfredshöhe is recorded as a named map feature approximately 12.1 km east of the center of Jerichower Land. In the wider surrounding area, the Cultural History Museum in Magdeburg is recorded as a named map feature approximately 20.5 km west of the center. In the surrounding area, St. Nikolai Church in Burg is recorded as a named map feature approximately 10.1 km northwest of the center, and St. Petri Church in Burg approximately 10.3 km north of the center. The nearer named map features include Stegelitzer Berg, approximately 1.2 km southwest, and Luisenhöhe, approximately 4.6 km west of the center. The surrounding area also includes Kapaunberg, approximately 6.4 km northwest, and Krähenberg, approximately 6.5 km north, recorded as named map features.
Geographical Location
Jerichower Land is a rural district in the northeast of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
The Jerichower Land District Museum in Genthin covers topics from prehistory to the present day and presents regional culture, archaeological finds, and historical objects.
Other local pages in Jerichower Land: Biederitz, Burg bei Magdeburg, Elbe-Parey, Genthin, Gommern, Jerichow, Möckern, Möser
