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Thuringia
Altenburger Land
Altenburg

Altenburg Castle Park – Altenburg Market Square loop from Altenburg

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Thuringia
Altenburger Land
Altenburg

Altenburg Castle Park – Altenburg Market Square loop from Altenburg

Moderate

4.5

(18)

69

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Altenburg Castle Park – Altenburg Market Square loop from Altenburg

03:22

12.5km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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915 m

Altenburg Castle Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

the Way of St. James & the Way of Luther goes up here

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2

1.16 km

Duchess Agnes Memorial Church Altenburg

Highlight • Religious Site

The church was founded by the Duke in 1903 in memory of the late Duchess Agnes and consecrated in 1906.

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9.03 km

Altenburg Great Pond

Highlight • Lake

The beautiful zoo is located on an island in the middle of the large pond. Many different animals can be admired here. Very popular with small and large children. A …

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9.85 km

The pond promenade in Altenburg offers not only a beautiful view of the old town and the Nikolaikirchviertel, but is also a focal point for Germany's only zoo on an island! Absolutely worth a visit!

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10.4 km

Altenburg Market Square

Highlight • Historical Site

Altenburg's importance as a former residential and trading town is reflected in the extensive market square. Town and patrician houses from different eras blend harmoniously into one another and convey …

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10.6 km

St. Bartholomew's Church, Altenburg

Highlight • Religious Site

Since the Reformation year 2017 Georg Burkhardt, known as Spalatin as a life-size sculpture, can be found again on the wide stepped square in front of the church. The largely …

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10.9 km

Landestheater Altenburg

Highlight • Monument

The writer Ingo Schulze worked as a dramaturge at the Landestheater at the time of the “Wende”; in his novel "Simple Stories" (1998) he tells in a painfully laconic tone …

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11.3 km

Orangery and Tea House Altenburg

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The baroque courtly way of life called for entertainment appropriate to one's status outside of the official duties of representation. The palace park not only offered the ideal opportunity for …

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12.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.00 km

2.76 km

995 m

517 m

255 m

Surfaces

4.90 km

2.94 km

2.92 km

1.13 km

644 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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