Attractions in Wartburgkreis

At its narrowest points, the passage through the Drachenschlucht is only 70 cm wide, on the right and left moss-covered rock walls tower up to 10 m above the gurgling … read more

From here you can start your tour directly on the Rennsteig

The Werra Bridge Creuzburg was built in 1223 and is the oldest surviving natural stone bridge in the eastern federal states. The stone arch bridge spans the Werra in Creuzburg, Thuringia, with a length of 86 meters. Wikipedia

The bench at the ancient oak and this view simply invite you to take a short break. From here you have a great view of the Thuringian Forest. A display board explains what you can see from here.

Nice view of the Wartburg. Two small benches invite you to rest.

The Altenstein Castle was built in 1736 as a residential castle on the foundations of the worn-out Altenstein Castle for the dukes of Meiningen. After numerous changes of ownership it … read more

You feel like at Lord of the Rings, the tower has been restored and offers a panoramic view of the Thaler Land.
Just without a kite.
If there is Ritterspecktakulum here again, we will be there.

Built directly on the old Werra bridge (1499 only 200 years after the bridge) with unique murals for this area (inside).

Directly on the Werratalradweg on the market of the small town Creuzburg a lovingly constructed bicycle station, for free setting of the wheels to explore city and castle.

Great bridge with a fantastic view.

Before you decide where to go, strengthen yourself first

Definitely worth a stop to visit the interesting memorial site at Point Alpha. It is open from April to October daily from 9am to 6pm. Adults pay 6 euros entrance … read more

The Werra bridge at Wacha was for a while rather the symbol of disunity. Because it is almost directly on the former inner German border and was closed until the … read more

When the Thuringian flag blows over the castle, the ruin and the observation tower are open.

The Hörselberghaus is a building that was originally built as a club house, protection and inn on the large Hörselberg between 1889 and 1890 in the Thuringian Forest.

A rustic hut with charm, nice service and delicious home cooking.

A nice view of the castle

A beautiful man-made waterfall

Beautiful half-timbered town right on the Werra.

The house on the border gives a picture of how the population lived with the threat and oppression. 20 contemporary witnesses from the region tell of their history of the … read more