UNESCO World Heritage Day 2025

Events on 1 June 2025 in the World Heritage Region

Many events will once again take place in the Anhalt-Dessau-Wittenberg World Heritage Region to mark UNESCO World Heritage Day on 1 June 2025.

You can take part in many interesting events in Dessau-Roßlau, Lutherstadt Wittenberg, the Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz and the Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve.

Kraftwerk Zschornewitz

Lutherstadt Wittenberg mit den Luthergedenkstätten

10 a.m. | Castle Church | Church service Sermon: Pastor Olaf Trenn
10 a.m. | Tourist Information Centre on Schlossplatz City tour on the Altstadtbahn (60 minutes) Ticket €12 Registration: info@lutherstadt-wittenberg.de / 03491 4986 10
10.30 a.m. | Melanchthonhaus | ‘Cranach with Melanchthon’ free guided tour, regular admission to the museum applies Registration: service@luthermuseen.de / 03491 4203 171
11 a.m. | City Church | Pulpit speech Speaker: Dr Friedrich Bohn
11 a.m. & 2 p.m. | Tourist Information Centre at Schlossplatz Guided tour (90 minutes), costs €10, reduced €6 Registration: info@lutherstadt-wittenberg.de / 03491 4986 10
11.30 a.m. | Wittenberg 360° - ‘Luther1517’ free guided tours for children & adults, regular admission applies for access to the panorama Registration: info@wittenberg360.de / 03491 4594 910
2 pm | City Church | ‘Recognising the old, discovering the new’ special guided tour for young and old, cost: €5, reduced €3.50 Registration: pohl@kirche-wittenberg.de
2.30 pm | Castle church ensemble | ‘... at Frederick's home’ Special guided tour of the palace and library, €5
3 pm | Augusteum ‘Martin Luth(i)er - Der Gitarrenfreund’ A musical journey into Luther's monastic life, free Registration requested: service@luthermuseen.de / 03491 4203 171
3.30 - 4.45 pm | Castle Church Ensemble Free tour of the Reformation History Research Library, free of charge
4 p.m. | Castle Church | Organ concert The new castle church cantor Philipp Spielmann presents the

Lutherstadt Wittenberg mit den Luthergedenkstätten

10 a.m. | Castle Church | Church service Sermon: Pastor Olaf Trenn
10 a.m. | Tourist Information Centre on Schlossplatz City tour on the Altstadtbahn (60 minutes) Ticket €12 Registration: info@lutherstadt-wittenberg.de / 03491 4986 10
10.30 a.m. | Melanchthonhaus | ‘Cranach with Melanchthon’ free guided tour, regular admission to the museum applies Registration: service@luthermuseen.de / 03491 4203 171
11 a.m. | City Church | Pulpit speech Speaker: Dr Friedrich Bohn
11 a.m. & 2 p.m. | Tourist Information Centre at Schlossplatz Guided tour (90 minutes), costs €10, reduced €6 Registration: info@lutherstadt-wittenberg.de / 03491 4986 10
11.30 a.m. | Wittenberg 360° - ‘Luther1517’ free guided tours for children & adults, regular admission applies for access to the panorama Registration: info@wittenberg360.de / 03491 4594 910
2 pm | City Church | ‘Recognising the old, discovering the new’ special guided tour for young and old, cost: €5, reduced €3.50 Registration: pohl@kirche-wittenberg.de
2.30 pm | Castle church ensemble | ‘... at Frederick's home’ Special guided tour of the palace and library, €5
3 pm | Augusteum ‘Martin Luth(i)er - Der Gitarrenfreund’ A musical journey into Luther's monastic life, free Registration requested: service@luthermuseen.de / 03491 4203 171
3.30 - 4.45 pm | Castle Church Ensemble Free tour of the Reformation History Research Library, free of charge
4 p.m. | Castle Church | Organ concert The new castle church cantor Philipp Spielmann presents the

Many events will once again take place in the Anhalt-Dessau-Wittenberg World Heritage Region to mark UNESCO World Heritage Day on 1 June 2025.

You can take part in many interesting events in Dessau-Roßlau, Lutherstadt Wittenberg, the Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz and the Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve.