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Landkreis Weimarer Land

View of the Sternbrücke in Weimar – Swinging bridge loop from Weimar

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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Weimarer Land

View of the Sternbrücke in Weimar – Swinging bridge loop from Weimar

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469

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View of the Sternbrücke in Weimar – Swinging bridge loop from Weimar

01:47

6.87km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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515 m

Lucas Cranach Altarpiece in the City Church of St. Peter and Paul

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City Church of St. Peter and Paul (Herder Church)
City church rich in works of art
Together with the Herder House and Garden and the neighboring Old Gymnasium, it is …

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1.04 km

The massive stone Sternbrücke (Star Bridge) lies directly in front of the east wing of the City Palace with its elaborate colonnade. It connected the palace grounds with the park …

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2.71 km

Villa Haar

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Built in the style of neo-renaissance travertine or sandstone, this villa is modeled after the Villa d'Este in Tivoli. It was designed in 1885 by the architect Otto Minkert (Wikipedia).

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3.15 km

We were in Weimar for a long weekend and walked every day through the park from the hotel in the city. We really liked the park. There are a few …

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3.22 km

Swinging bridge

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At first there was a wooden bridge in its place, which was probably a raft bridge. The massive version was made in 1833. The approximately two-meter-wide bridge has a length of 14 meters (Wikipedia).

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3.88 km

The Roman House was built between 1791 and 1798 in the park on the Ilm River as a garden house for Duke Carl August. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe inspired the architecture with impressions from his trip to Italy.

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4.64 km

The Ilm

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Here you can unwind and stroll along a peaceful stretch of path in the park right next to the Ilm river. There are plenty of opportunities (benches) to rest and linger.

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5.28 km

The bridge is called the “natural bridge”.
There are a few other highlights above on the side facing away from the Ilm:
the "eye of the needle", the bark house, the temple lord's house etc..

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6.87 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.97 km

1.19 km

412 m

278 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

1.81 km

238 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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10°C

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