Throtha accommodation from AU$69

Landesmuseum fuer Vorgeschichte is not just a dull lesson in history, but a treasure chest of insights into the region's past. If you're keen to find a hotel not too far from this special site, Maritim Hotel Halle and Dorint Charlottenhof Halle (Saale) should be at the top of your list.

For more options, try the Radisson Blu Hotel, Halle-Merseburg and the Schlosshotel Schkopau. They are located 18 kilometres and 14 kilometres respectively from the main center. Wotif also recommends the Country Park-Hotel Leipzig /Brehna and the Globana Airport Hotel. The first is 19 kilometres away from town, while the second is 20 kilometres away.

If you want to go to some nearby cities, check out Bruckdorf and Dölbau. Head 10 kilometres to the southeast of Throtha and you'll find Bruckdorf. Alternatively, Dölbau is 11 kilometres to the southeast. Bruckdorf hotels and apartments include the ARC Hotel and Hotel Atlas Halle. The Mercure Hotel Halle Leipzig and H+ Hotel Leipzig-Halle are some of the ones in Dölbau.

Get your fix of local sport with a journey to Zentralstadion, which can be found to the southeast of Throtha. Sleep close to the action at the Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof Leipzig or the Radisson Blu Hotel, Leipzig.

So ask your neighbours to feed the goldfish and start packing! Whether it's Throtha, or someplace else in this amazing world of ours, Wotif is ready to take you there.