Halle (Saale)

Halle (Saale) (from about the end of the 15th to the end of the 17th century Hall in Saxony, until the beginning of the 20th century officially Halle an der Saale, from 1965 to 1995...

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Schweickershausen

The small clustered village lies between the Thuringian Forest and the Haßberge mountains in the Franconian hill country. Schweickershausen developed from a settlement around a manor. The castle, church, forester's lodge and former outbuildings still characterize the...

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Geismar

Geismar is a municipality in the administrative community of Ershausen/Geismar in the Thuringian district of Eichsfeld. It lies on the border with Hesse. The municipality is located in southern Eichsfeld at the confluence of the Frieda, Rosoppe and Rode rivers....

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Kreuzberg

The Kreuzberg - also called the Holy Mountain of the Franks - is with 928 m above sea level the third highest mountain of the Rhön. Larger are only the Wasserkuppe (950 m) and...

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Ichtershausen

Ichtershausen is a district of the municipality of Amt Wachsenburg in the Ilm district of Thuringia. It is located north of the town of Arnstadt on the border with the district of Gotha and the city of Erfurt.....................................................................................................................................................................

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Rhönblick

Rhönblick is a municipality in the Rhön in the district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen in the Franconian-influenced south of Thuringia. Its head office is located in the district of Helmershausen.districts:Bettenhausen Geba Gerthausen Gleimershausen Haselbach Helmershausen Hermannsfeld Seeba...

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Lippelsdorf

Lippelsdorf is a district of the town of Gräfenthal in the district of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt in Thuringia on the Thuringian Porcelain Route and is home to a historic porcelain manufactory - a technical showpiece...

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Camburg

Camburg, the small country town, lies exactly in the middle between Jena and Naumburg. Since earliest times it has been divided by the Saale. No other place on the river in the Middle Ages was of...

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Fischbach

Northwest of Schleusingen lies its oldest district Fischbach. The village emerged from two glassworks in the 15th century. Village life today is determined by lively club activities and takes place...

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