Meura: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The village is home to the Meura Haflinger Stud, which specializes in breeding Haflinger and purebred Haflinger horses. For travelers interested in these horse breeds, the stud is a specific point of interest in the area.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Meura.

Geographical Location

Meura is a municipality in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district of Thuringia and belongs to the Thuringian Forest travel region.

Meura is recorded as a small rural settlement with basic local listings for hospitality and dining, including inns, holiday apartments, restaurants, and regional German cuisine.

Culture and Nature

Meura is noted for a local nature trail and a local history museum with a herb garden, which serve to introduce visitors to the native flora, fauna, and history; the village church is also listed as a stop on a regional hiking route. This appeals to visitors interested in both the area's nature and its history.

Schwarzburg Castle, Lauenstein Castle, Zipptannskuppe, and the Fairy Grottoes are located in the area surrounding Meura.

The wider regional area also includes Heidecksburg, Fellberg, and Sonneberg Castle.

A regional circular hiking route includes viewpoints, the Meura Heath, the Meurasteine rock formations, the local stud, and the area around the Leibis-Lichte Reservoir.

Landscape

Hasenhügel is located in the immediate vicinity of Meura.

Meura lies at an elevation of approximately 500 to 700 meters above sea level on a slope that descends toward the Sorbitz Valley.

The landscape comprises valleys crossed by mountain streams, ridges, and views toward the Meurasteine rock formation.

Other destinations: Oberweißbach/Thuringian Forest, Katzhütte, Central Schwarzatal, Bad Blankenburg, Unterwellenborn, Unterhain, Deesbach, Leutnitz.

To the higher-level travel overview: Saalfeld-Rudolstadt.