Rudersdorf

Rudersdorf is the southeasternmost village in the rural municipality of Buttstädt. In the almost 1100 years in which the village has been mentioned, the inhabitants have experienced both good and bad...

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Katzhütte

Katzhütte is situated in the center of the upper Schwarza valley at an altitude of 430 m. The village has 2150 inhabitants. A healthy low mountain climate, wooded surroundings and well-marked hiking trails allow for relaxing walks....

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Belrieth

Belrieth is a municipality in the district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen in Thuringia. It belongs to the Dolmar-Salzbrücke administrative community, which is based in Schwarza. Belrieth lies on the Werra, which flows through the...

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Piesau

Idyllically situated on the heights of the Thuringian Forest you will find the glassmaking village of Piesau, which has been home to glassmaking for over 380 years. The history of the village is impressively presented in...

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Föritztal (municipality)

South of the district town of Sonneberg in the Thuringian Forest is the municipality of Föritztal with its districts of Eichitz, Föritz, Gefell, Heinersdorf, Heubisch, Jagdshof, Judenbach, Lindenberg, Mogger, Mönchsberg, Mupperg, Neuenbau, Neuhaus-Schierschnitz, Oerlsdorf, Rotheul,...

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Gerode

Gerode is a district of the rural municipality of Sonnenstein in the Eichsfeld district of Thuringia and is a settlement that developed around the Gerode monastery. On the edge of the monastery grounds is the Schlagbaumlinde, a lime tree...

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Unterwellenborn

Unterwellenborn is best known for the Maxhütte steel mill. As a municipality, however, Unterwellenborn also offers tourist attractions. Still this year, the local history museum Könitz presents itself with its permanent exhibition in...

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Breitenworbis

Breitenworbis is a municipality in the Eichsfeld district of Thuringia. Breitenworbis is the seat of the administrative community Eichsfeld-Wipperaue. The Rhin, a left tributary of the Wipper, flows through the community. The landscape is characterized by...

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