Merchants' Bridge - Free Audio Guide

Krämerbrücke is Erfurt's oldest secular structure, celebrated for its unique half-timbered architecture and vibrant shops. This 79-meter-long bridge crosses the Gera River, linking Benediktsplatz and Wenigemarkt. Initially constructed as a wooden bridge in 1117, it has been rebuilt after several fires. Today, it draws visitors for its historical significance and artisan shops. Open year-round, it is pedestrian-friendly and free to enter, showcasing local crafts and antiques.