Steinbach is associated with Fritz Peter’s book The Teacher of Steinbach, published in 1910, which portrays the village in the 19th century. For visitors interested in literature, this connection is a tangible cultural point of interest.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Steinbach.
Geographical Setting
Steinbach is a district of the municipality of Schleusegrund in the Hildburghausen district of Thuringia.
The village can be reached via district road 519.
Nature
The settlement is situated on an elevated plateau of the Thuringian Forest and is the highest district of Schleusegrund.
A winter hiking trail through the Hühnersbach Valley leads to Steinbach. For visitors interested in winter hiking experiences, this is a tangible point of interest.
The Schmiedtswiesenkopf and Audeberg are located in the immediate vicinity of Steinbach.
The Ersteberg and Großer Burgberg are located in the surrounding area of Steinbach.
Culture
In the wider regional surroundings of Steinbach are the Upper Heldritt Castle, the hunting lodge, Straufhain, and Callenberg Castle.
The Steinbach-Langenbach Nature Theatre is an open-air theatre attraction in the Schleusegrund area and is associated with Steinbach and Langenbach.
Further places for orientation: Schönbrunn, Engenstein.
