Quedlinburg

English

Quedlinburg Castle.

Proper noun

Quedlinburg

1. A town in Germany, north of the Harz mountains, in Harz district in the state of Saxony-Anhalt; a town famous for its architecture; a UNESCO World Heritage Site

German

Etymology

Attested as Quitilingaburg in 922 and as Quitlingen in 963.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkveːtlɪnbʊʁk/
• Hyphenation: Qued‧lin‧burg

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Proper noun

Quedlinburg n (proper noun, genitive Quedlinburgs or (optionally with an article) Quedlinburg)

1. Quedlinburg (a town located north of the Harz mountains, in Harz district in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; a UNESCO World Heritage Site)