Old Werra boat – Brandenburg Castle Ruins loop from Lauchröden

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Old Werra boat – Brandenburg Castle Ruins loop from Lauchröden

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Old Werra boat – Brandenburg Castle Ruins loop from Lauchröden

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2.21km

70m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Border situation at the Brandenburg ruins

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Against forgetting what people do to people.

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128 m

Visitor Parking Lot Burgruine Brandenburg

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As so often in Thuringia, very 😎👌

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241 m

Old Werra boat

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It's a shame that it's so unprotected ...

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330 m

Rest Area at Naturpark-Tor Lauchröden

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We were happy to use it.

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836 m

Brandenburg Castle Ruins

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The Brandenburg consists of two complexes: the Westburg and the Eastburg. The castles were always owned by competing noble families or rulers. In the 13th century, when the castles were …

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908 m

Brandenburg Castle Museum and Observation Tower

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We really liked the ruins, but unfortunately the museum was closed.

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1.09 km

Memorial Cross for the Division of Germany

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This simple memorial cross commemorates the division of Germany and the fates of people along the former border. A quiet, contemplative place that invites reflection and impressively brings Germany's recent history to mind.

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