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The Schneekopf is with 978 m above sea level the second highest mountain of the Thuringian Forest. Through the erection of the observation tower, Thuringia got - not geologically, but still walkable - its first 1000m....

In 1919, the first Redemptorists came to Heiligenstadt in Eichsfeld and established their first branch in 1920 with the St. Klemens House. In 1925, the foundation stone was laid for the current St. Klemens Monastery and the...

40 km of ski trails start at the sports field in the Oehrenstock district. There are also plenty of parking spaces available here and the trails lead to the Dreiherrnstein on the Rennsteig and to other prominent points in the region...

The only surviving European through castleLiebstedt Castle was originally built in the 10th century. In 1331, the influential knightly family von Liebstedt handed over the moated castle to the Teutonic Knights, who established a commandery here....

St. Servatius Church is a late Gothic, three-aisled hall church. After a devastating fire, its interior now presents itself in the late Art Nouveau style and, as a kind of counterpart to the Oberkirche, stands at the end of the Marktstraße towards...

Thousands of stars twinkle in the firmament, the Milky Way stretches as a white band across the sky and, with a bit of luck, a shooting star flashes - mysterious and magical at the same time....

The village on the left bank of the Werra is almost completely surrounded by the state of Hesse and suffered particularly under the GDR regime due to the narrow protective strip of the inner-German border. The beautiful ensemble...

The former Lohmühle was driven by the Ölgraben (Breitsülze old course). It was built in 1858 and had one of the highest gradients. In 1862, the building was...

The Silbersattel ski arena has its own toboggan run for little tobogganists. Unlike on the piste toboggan run for adults, children are allowed to use their own toboggans here!

The Fröbel town of Oberweißbach is nestled in a charming low mountain landscape (570-700 m altitude). The Oberweißbach mountain railroad, which is unique with its rope construction, is downright famous. In about 18 minutes the...