The Heidecksburg, the former residential palace of the counts and princes of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, is one of the most magnificent baroque palaces of the 18th century. Today the castle houses the Thuringian State Museum Heidecksburg and the Thuringian State Archives Rudolstadt.

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After the elevation of the Schwarzburg nobility in the princely state, the castle complex was rebuilt on the mountain spur of Rudolstadt the imposing Baroque palace.

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1. View of Heidecksburg – Fourteen Pillars Cave loop from Rudolstadt

13.4km

03:34

150m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Georgseiche Shelter – Wurzelburg loop from Rudolstadt

6.79km

01:57

170m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Georgseiche Shelter – Heidecksburg Palace loop from Rudolstadt (Thür)

8.86km

02:29

170m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 310 m

Weather

Monday 26 January

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11 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Location: Rudolstadt, Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany

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View of Heidecksburg Palace and Rudolstadt

View of Rudolstadt

Heidecksburg Palace

1. View of Heidecksburg – Fourteen Pillars Cave loop from Rudolstadt

2. Georgseiche Shelter – Wurzelburg loop from Rudolstadt

3. Georgseiche Shelter – Heidecksburg Palace loop from Rudolstadt (Thür)

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