The Top 20 Attractions around Kyffhäuserland
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Kyffhäuserland. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Kyffhäuserland is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Kyffhausen Castle and Kyffhäuser Monument
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The ruins of the Reichsburg Kyffhausen and the Kyffhäuser Monument sit high up on the Kyffhäuserburgberg. It is not clear when exactly the castle was built, but there are finds …
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The Quest of Questenberg (HWN 212)
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The quest looks so interesting from below, perched on top of the mountain, that you just have to go up there to see it up close. Admittedly, the climb is …
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Unterburg Kyffhausen
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My absolute highlight. The Kyffhäuser Monument is impressive, but the Lower Castle is charming and not overcrowded, at least outside of the holidays. Very romantic.
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Farmer's ditch (episodic lake) (HWN 213)
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Nice rest area and stamping point for the Harz hiking pin. Impressive when you have seen both variants (filled and empty lake)! Accessible via part of the Karst hiking trail.
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Barbarossa Tower (Kyffhausen Castle)
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The square keep of the upper castle is now called the Barbarossa Tower. The tower, which is still preserved up to a height of 17 metres, has three-metre-thick walls. It …
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