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Halberstadt is a historic city located in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, situated at the northern edge of the Harz mountains. The city's history dates back to the 8th century when it was established as a bishopric. Halberstadt was an important medieval ecclesiastical center and trading hub, which is reflected in its rich architectural heritage.

Despite suffering severe damage during World War II, the city has preserved and restored significant historical structures, including the impressive Gothic Cathedral of St. Stephanus and St. Sixtus, which houses a valuable collection of medieval art and artifacts. The city is also known for its well-preserved timber-framed buildings in the old town, representing various architectural periods from Gothic to Baroque.

Today, Halberstadt continues to be a cultural center in the region, with several museums dedicated to art, history, and local heritage. The city is particularly notable for hosting the John Cage Organ Project, an ongoing musical performance of "ORGAN²/ASLSP" that began in 2001 and is scheduled to last for 639 years, making it one of the world's longest musical performances.

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Museums in Halberstadt

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Exhibitions in Halberstadt

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