
Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (German pronunciation: [ˈhalə] ), is the second largest city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is the sixth-most populous city in the area of former East Germany after (East) Berlin, Leipzig, Dresden, Chemnitz, and Magdeburg, and is Germany's 31st-largest city. With around 226,000 inhabitants, Halle is less populous than the state capital, Magdeburg. With Leipzig, Saxony's second largest city, Halle forms the polycentric Leipzig-Halle conurbation.
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Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Halle Saale; times are rough estimates by road.
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32 km≈ 35 min
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67 km≈ 1 h 15 min
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68 km≈ 1 h 20 min
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76 km≈ 1 h 30 min
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86 km≈ 1 h 40 min
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92 km≈ 1 h 45 min
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98 km≈ 1 h 30 min
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112 km≈ 1 h 45 min
From Halle Saale you can reach Leipzig (32 km), Jena (67 km), Gera (68 km), Magdeburg (76 km) and Erfurt (86 km) in about 35 min to 1 h 40 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
The most pleasant months are Jun to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 4°C in November.
Among the most notable places are Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen, State Museum of Prehistory, Händel-Haus, Halle Cathedral, Robertinum. Browse photos and opening hours for more on this page.
You can fly into Leipzig/Halle Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.