Großbreitenbach: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The St. John's Bell Tower, which is regarded as a landmark of Großbreitenbach, stands next to St. Trinity Church, which is described as Thuringia's largest half-timbered church. This appeals to travelers interested in culture and historic architecture. You can rent a holiday apartment in Großbreitenbach.

Landscape

The surrounding landscape is connected with the Langer Berg, an 808-meter-high ridge and a watershed between the river systems of the Ilm and the Saale.

Großbreitenbach lies between the Rennsteig, Germany's best-known hiking trail, and the Schwarzatal valley. The Große Burgberg, the Fürstenberg, the Ersteberg, and the Morast are located in the area surrounding the town.

In the wider regional surroundings of Großbreitenbach are the Schaumburg castle ruins, Lauenstein Castle, Heidecksburg, and the Arnstadt Palace Museum.

Großbreitenbach lies in a high valley of the Thuringian Slate Mountains, close to the Rennsteig and the Schwarzatal valley.

Culture

At Myliusstraße 6, there is a creative museum featuring the First German Dumpling Press Museum.

Getting Around

Marked circular and themed routes around Großbreitenbach support walking, hiking, and cycling; in winter, visitors can also use ski touring trails. This is of interest to travelers who would like to combine hiking, cycling, or ski touring in winter.

Those who would then like to expand their overview of the area can also visit Böhlen.

For the higher-level travel overview: Ilm-Kreis.

Other Destinations

Other places under the same destination:

Bösleben-Wüllersleben, Frauenwald, Gehlberg, Stützerbach, Elxleben, Gräfenroda, Plaue.