Domstufen, Historic stairs in Germany
The Domstufen are a grand staircase that connects the Domplatz, the Cathedral Square, with the St. Mary's Cathedral in Erfurt.
These steps date back to the 14th century and have witnessed numerous historical events.
An emblem of medieval architecture, the Domstufen often serve as an atmospheric venue for cultural events.
Visitors should be prepared to climb the 70 steps to appreciate the impressive views of the cityscape.
Every year, the Domstufen becomes the stage for the renowned DomStufen-Festspiele, an open-air theater festival.
Location: Erfurt
Source: Wikimedia