Dröbischau: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Dröbischau is home to a herb garden with more than 80 labelled medicinal plants, as well as an arboretum, a local history museum and a wildlife enclosure. These attractions appeal to different interests – from medicinal plants and local history to wildlife.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Dröbischau.

Nature

Green spaces, well-maintained parks and mature deciduous trees characterize the local settlement landscape of Dröbischau.

Location

Dröbischau is a high-altitude settlement at approximately 600 to 630 metres above sea level and covers 320.2944 hectares.

Dröbischau and Egelsdorf are described as typical villages in the Central Uplands between the Schwarzatal and the Rinnetal valleys.

Leisure

The village has a sports and leisure centre, a children's playground and a public meeting place with seating, a fountain and an outdoor chess area.

Culture

Dröbischau was first recorded in 1292 under the name Threbescowe and was historically associated with the Counts of Schwarzburg. For those interested in cultural history, this documented past provides a specific point of connection.

The village's historical occupations included carting, weaving and, later, trade in herbal products and glassware.

The village's historical identity is connected with Paulinzella Abbey, the production of medicinal remedies and the trade in herbal products; these connections are reflected in the coat of arms.

Schwarzburg Castle, Kienberg, Fürstenberg, Großer Burgberg and Morast are located in the vicinity of Dröbischau.

Further afield in the region are Heidecksburg, the Arnstadt Castle Museum and Lauenstein Castle.

The surrounding landscape of Dröbischau includes extensive forests and colourful meadows.

When touring Dröbischau, local paths and short exploratory walks connect the three attractions.

For further orientation in the region, you can also visit Bechstedt.

To the higher-level travel overview: Middle Schwarzatal.