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Kleinbreitenbach Fortified Church

Kleinbreitenbach Fortified Church

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Kleinbreitenbach Fortified Church

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Location: Plaue, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany

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1. View of the Wipfratal Valley – Kleinbreitenbach Viewpoint loop from Plaue (Thür)

14.2km

04:18

360m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Kleinbreitenbach Viewpoint – View of the Wipfratal Valley loop from Martinroda

21.2km

06:21

530m

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3. Mensch Sculpture – Flying Cow Sculpture loop from Kleinbreitenbach

2.19km

00:38

60m

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Klausi

September 14, 2025

The fortified church in Kleinbreitenbach dates back to the late 12th or early 13th century. It once belonged to a monastic settlement on the edge of the Thuringian Forest.
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Joachim

June 28, 2020

This is one of the few fortified churches in the area.

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Sopho, Micha, Frieda & Bella 🐶🐾

November 25, 2021

The Kleinbreitenbach village church is located in the Kleinbreitenbach district of the town of Plaue in the Ilm district of Thuringia.
It belongs to the Geratal parish in the Arnstadt-Ilmenau church district of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany.
This church is a fortified church from the 13th century.
The walls are equipped with loopholes, the tower with a crenellated crown.
The existence of an underground exit behind the altar is claimed.

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Elevation 400 m

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Location: Plaue, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany

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Kleinbreitenbach Fortified Church

1. View of the Wipfratal Valley – Kleinbreitenbach Viewpoint loop from Plaue (Thür)

2. Kleinbreitenbach Viewpoint – View of the Wipfratal Valley loop from Martinroda

3. Mensch Sculpture – Flying Cow Sculpture loop from Kleinbreitenbach

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