The Buchfarter Felsenburg, located on the steep shell limestone slope of the Illm River, is the only structure of its type in Central Germany and of particular cultural and historical …

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Günni

April 21, 2024

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The Buchfarth Rock Castle is the only one of its type in Central Germany and thus of particular cultural and historical value. The complex consisted of 20 chambers carved into the wall. Twelve chambers of varying sizes still exist today.

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Andreas Bikefan

May 4, 2023

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A unique cultural monument near Weimar
"Do you know the castle, carved into the mountainous rock, which rises high from the valley to the sky? Waves that wash over its …

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3. Hohenfelden Reservoir – Ilmtal Cycle Path loop from Oberweimar

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Elevation 310 m

Weather

Sunday 15 March

8°C

-1°C

68 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Location: Buchfart, Weimarer Land, Thuringia, Germany

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1. Covered Wooden Bridge Buchfart – Ilmtal Cycle Path loop from Ilmenau Pörlitzer Höhe

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3. Hohenfelden Reservoir – Ilmtal Cycle Path loop from Oberweimar

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