Kiliani Church

According to archaeological findings, the origins of St. Kilian's Church date back to around 1000. Its surroundings mark one of the oldest settlement centers beyond the Königspfalz, from which in the 12th century....

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Nordhausen

On the sunny side of the Harz Mountains lies the Rolandstadt Nordhausen - the thousand-year-old town with more than 44,000 inhabitants is the economic and cultural center of northern Thuringia. The historic city tour and the water axis...

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Mikveh Sondershausen

The Sonderhäuser Mikveh was discovered by chance in 1996 during archaeological excavations in the run-up to the development of the Postplatz for the construction of a shopping center. It is directly adjacent to the remains of the medieval...

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Ashara

The district Aschara is 7.7 km away from Bad Langensalza and has 441 inhabitants (as of 12/31/2019). On 01.01.1994 Aschara was incorporated.In the year 786 the place was mentioned for the first time. Immediately adjacent to...

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Weida

The cradle of the Vogtland with an eventful historyThe 800-year-old town of Weida is located on the "Reußische Fürstenstraße". For 800 years, the Osterburg has been enthroned as a prominent landmark above the town. In the...

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Hohenwarte

In the Thuringian Slate Mountains, at the foot of the dam wall of the Hohenwarte reservoir, lies the village of Hohenwarte. Here, the Saale flows from the dam of the Hohenwarte reservoir into the equalizing reservoir of the pumped-storage power plant. On the banks of the Saale is in...

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Bedheim

Bedheim, situated to the south at the foot of the Hahnritz, idyllically nestled in the foothills of the Gleichberge, was first mentioned in a document in 1169 as "Bedeheim" and has a population of 588.

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