Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Discover where Martin Luther changed history in this German city.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Magdeburg
About Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Lutherstadt Wittenberg is located in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, at the confluence of the Elbe and Saale rivers. Known for its significant role in the Protestant Reformation, Wittenberg attracts historians and tourists interested in religious and cultural heritage.
This town matters as it was here that Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the castle church door in 1517, sparking the Reformation. Today, it remains a vibrant city with a focus on education and tourism, preserving its historical sites like the Wittenberg Castle Church and Lutherhaus.
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