Stadtilm: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Obelisk in Stadtilm and parish church Obelisk in Stadtilm and parish church Photo: Giorno2 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

In the area surrounding Stadtilm are the Arnstadt Castle Museum and the Upper Castle (Kranichfeld). The surrounding area therefore also appeals to travellers who would like to include castle culture in their trip. You can rent a holiday apartment for a stay in Stadtilm.

Geographical Setting

Stadtilm is a small town in the Ilm District of central Thuringia, around 30 kilometres south of Erfurt. It lies in the broad Ilm Valley on the northern foothills of the Thuringian Forest.

Surrounding Area

In the wider regional surroundings of Stadtilm are Molsdorf Castle, Schwarzburg Castle and Kienberg.

In the immediate vicinity of Stadtilm are Haunberg, Schweinskopf and Döllstedter Berg.

Stadtilm extends along the Ilm, where the river begins to cut through the Muschelkalk formations of the Ilm-Saale Plateau.

Getting Around

The 124-kilometre Ilmtal Cycle Path runs through Stadtilm. This also makes the town interesting for travellers who are interested in a cycling tour along this route.

A hiking route connects Stadtilm with the nearby mill area of Kleinhettstedt.

Stadtilm is also associated with the Ilmtal Cycle Path and the Thuringian Porcelain Route in the wider regional travel area.

Townscape

Stadtilm has a historic town centre, a 13-arch railway viaduct spanning 202 metres across the Ilm Valley, and a market square of more than 10,000 square metres with an obelisk.

A documented hiking route of around 12 kilometres begins at Stadtilm's market square, follows the Ilm, crosses the river twice and then leads over wooded heights with views across the Ilm Valley.

Nature and History

Fields, forests and nearby wooded heights shape the landscape around Stadtilm. The Muschelkalk area provides protected habitats for rare plants.

Stadtilm's documented history includes a former Cistercian convent, medieval storage buildings dating from around 1350 and a town hall that houses a local history museum.

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