Ermstedt: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Ermstedt has preserved historic farmstead structures that continue to shape the character of the village. For travelers interested in the village’s longstanding culture, this offers a tangible point of connection.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Ermstedt.

Geographical Setting

Ermstedt is a district of Erfurt on the plateau of the Alacher Höhe in the Thuringian Basin and lies at an elevation of approximately 290 meters.

Culture

In the vicinity of Ermstedt are Molsdorf Palace, Gleichen Castle, Wachsenburg Fortress, and the Seeberg Observatory (1787–1934). Bienstädter Berg, Fuchsloch, and Langer Berg are also located nearby.

Landscape

The Alacher Höhe is located in the immediate vicinity of Ermstedt.

The area around Ermstedt is largely free of woodland and is intensively used for agriculture; the Nesse River flows south of the village.

Ermstedt is approximately 10 kilometers from Erfurt city center and about 14 kilometers from Gotha.

St. Andrew’s Church is a documented historic feature of Ermstedt; a preserved stone tablet records the construction of the nave in 1613.

For further comparison, you can also view Salomonsborn and Alach.

For the broader travel overview: Erfurt.