Waffenrod: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Waffenrod-Hinterrod has medieval settlement origins dating back to the period of land clearance in the 11th or 12th century. For those interested in local history, this classification provides a specific point of reference. You can rent a holiday apartment in Waffenrod.

Geographical Location

Waffenrod-Hinterrod is located in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park on the road between Eisfeld and Masserberg.

Nature

The village is associated with a Thuringian Forest cultural landscape that includes open-land biotopes, spring hollows, mountain meadows, and forest.

Waffenrod-Hinterrod offers panoramic views over the Franconian hills, towards the Thuringian Rhön and the Thuringian Forest.

Ersteberg is located near Waffenrod. Schmiedtswiesenkopf, Audeberg, and Großer Burgberg are also located nearby.

History and Culture

In December 1927, the decision was made to build a church in the shared cemetery of Waffenrod-Hinterrod.

In the wider region around Waffenrod are Obere Schloss Heldritt, the European Museum of Modern Glass, Callenberg Castle, and Falkenegg Castle.

Things to Do

Together with Masserberg, Waffenrod-Hinterrod is described as a tourism and winter sports area for Eisfeld, the district, and the surrounding region. For travelers interested in winter sports, this description places Waffenrod-Hinterrod accordingly.

The Thuringian Panoramic Road begins in Waffenrod-Hinterrod.

The Auenland holiday village in Waffenrod includes a summer toboggan run and the Mystica adventure playground.

To the higher-level travel overview: Eisfeld.