Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

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Last updated: October 1, 2025

Unstrut Valley Nature Reserve between Nägelstedt and Großvargula

This pretty section of the route runs parallel and in parts very close to the Unstrut, which still flows in its original riverbed in several loops in this area. On …

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Feensteig Trail, Hainich National Park

The Feensteig is worthwhile for children and adults with a fantasy who still believe a little in fairy tales.

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Hünenteich

When the weather is nice, the jetty can be used as a picnic area. But there is also covered seating on both sides of the lake.

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Germanic Cult Path

Quaint, beautiful landscape and great clean, very nicely signposted paths. It's just fun here and perfect for every nature lover to unwind.

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Popperöder Spring and Well House

The half-timbered building is beautiful to look at.

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Betteleiche Oak

The bed oak is an old pedunculate oak estimated at 600 to 800 years in the Hainich at the intersection of the Rennsteig and Hohen Strasse. The oak, which is …

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Main Entrance to Hainich National Park

Always worth a trip, the National Park Center in Thiemsburg

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Hainich National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

The Hainich National Park, which was founded on December 31, 1997, is the 13th national park in Germany and the only one in Thuringia. One of the most important goals …

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Japanese Garden Bad Langensalza

In the Japanese garden of Bad Langensalza you can experience the beauty of Japan up close. Especially at the time of cherry blossom the garden is a dream. In the …

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Fountain of Youth on the Feensteig

German fairy tale about a mill wheel

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis

Unstrut Valley Nature Reserve between Nägelstedt and Großvargula

Feensteig Trail, Hainich National Park

Hünenteich

Germanic Cult Path

Popperöder Spring and Well House

Betteleiche Oak

Main Entrance to Hainich National Park

Hainich National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Japanese Garden Bad Langensalza

Fountain of Youth on the Feensteig

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