Niederorschel: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The surrounding area of Niederorschel is home to Alteburg, Bodenstein Wintzigerode Castle, Bodenstein Palace and Herrenberg.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Niederorschel.
Culture
The wider regional area around Niederorschel also includes “An der Burg Tower”.
Niederorschel was first mentioned in documents in 1221, was associated with the Peasants’ Revolt in Eichsfeld in 1525, and was granted market rights in 1847.
Local heritage sites include St. Mary’s Parish Church, the local history room and an exhibition about Buchenwald concentration camp.
Nature
The nearby area around Niederorschel includes Schweidenberg, Galgenberg and Klei.
Niederorschel lies between the Ohm Mountains and the Dün, in a central position within the Eichsfeld Basin.
Things to Do
A moderately easy, 7.27 km-long hiking route associated with Niederorschel is described. It begins at the Dünkreuz in Deuna, follows the Dün ridge and an educational trail associated with the Deuna cement works and the former quarry area. The specific route suits an interest in an easy hike on the Dün.
A listed cycling tour through eastern Eichsfeld passes through Niederorschel and continues via the Deuna Reservoir and the Mühlenradweg cycle path to the Birkungen Reservoir.
A network of cycling and hiking trails serves to explore the surrounding landscape in the Niederorschel area.
Region
In the wider Eichsfeld travel region, the 280 km-long Eichsfeld Hiking Trail is described as connecting the landscape, regional culinary specialities and cultural heritage.
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