Shire

Auengrund is a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen in the Franconian-influenced south of the Free State of Thuringia. ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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Nägelstedt

The district of 694 inhabitants (as at 31.12.2019) is located 6.5 km from the spa town of Bad Langensalza. Nägelstedt was incorporated on 01.07.1993. The village was first mentioned in 977 as...

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Helmershausen

The village, which has a population of around 620, lies in the Herpftal valley at the foot of the Geba and Hutsberg mountains, and the first castle is said to have been built on the Hutsberg around 430 AD. 856...

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Oettersdorf

Oettersdorf is a municipality in the Saale-Orla district of Thuringia. The landmark of Oettersdorf are the two Protestant churches, and the Laurentiuskirche has been converted into a church due to the steady growth in the number of inhabitants....

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Steinbach

Steinbach is a mountain village and stretches from 350 to 720 meters above sea level. About 1,000 people live in the two narrow valley cuts (Y-shape). The slopes...

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Shining castle

Picturesquely situated 400 meters above the valley is Leuchtenburg Castle. The castle is a historical highlight: the almost 1,000-year-old castle ensemble is unique in its originality. Building eras from...

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