Ummerstadt

Smallest town in ThuringiaIn the southernmost corner of the Heldburger Unterland, near the former inner-German border, lies Ummerstadt, the smallest town in Thuringia and the second smallest town in Germany. Already in 837 Ummerstadt was mentioned for the first time. From...

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Bad Blankenburg

Fröbel, lavender, tourismBad Blankenburg is a romantic little town in the Thuringian Slate Mountains. Situated just a few kilometers behind the mouth of the Schwarza, the gateway to the wild and romantic Thuringian...

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Wutha-Farnroda

The municipality of Wutha-Farnroda with its four districts is located around five kilometers east of the Wartburg town of Eisenach. Beautifully situated in the Erbstrom and Hörsel valleys, the municipality lies at the foot of the Hörselberge...

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Altenfeld

UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Thuringian ForestIn a beautiful location, between the legendary Rennsteig and the wild and romantic Schwarzatal, on the border between the Thuringian Forest and the Thuringian Slate Mountains lies Altenfeld, the southernmost community of the Ilm district. Since 2019...

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Bösleben-Wüllersleben

Bösleben-Wüllersleben is a municipality in the Ilm district of Thuringia in Germany. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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Steinach

Steinach is a popular destination in the southern part of the Thuringian Forest. Just 7 km from the famous Rennsteig trail, the small town lies in an idyllic valley surrounded by the mountains...

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Steinheid

Steinheid is a state-approved resort and is located on the ridge of the Thuringian Slate Mountains directly on the famous German hiking trail, the Rennsteig. It is an excellent starting point for hikes...

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Schillingstedt

In 1227 Schillingstedt was first mentioned in a document as "Silgenstadt". In the course of history, the village belonged to various manors. Situated on the ridges of the Schmücke and Finne rivers, the...

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Bollberg

Bollberg is a district of the city of Stadtroda in the Saale-Holzland district. The small village is conveniently located between the A4 freeway in the south and the Papiermühle stop on the so-called Holzlandbahn, the railroad line...

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