Places of interest

Cities & Objects of interests

JENA - City of sciences

Distance: 7 km
with Zeiss Planetarium , Phyletisches Museum , Optical Museum, Goethe memorial, Schiller garden house, Ernst Haeckel house, Botanical garden , Romantiker house and others.

WEIMAR - City of the classical period

Distance: 25 km
The German Classical City! With Goethe and Schiller memorials , the Goethe Garden House, the baroque Herzogin-Anna-Amalia-Library, Bauhaus museum, Palaces/Castles and parks at Tiefurt, Belvedere and Ettersburg, Historical Graveyard, German National Theatre , Buchenwald memorial.

DORNBURG

Distance: 20 km
with Old Castle, Rokoko Castle, Renaissance Castle (where the famous writer Goethe was stationed)

GROßKOCHBERG

Distance: 18 km
well known due to the heart friendship between Goethe and Mrs. Charlotte von Stein.

KAHLA

Distance: 10 km
with the castle "Leuchtenburg", as the "King of the Saale valley" , well established and intact .

GREIZ

Distance: 60 km
with the castle BURGK

HUMMELSHAIN

Distance: 15 km
with the HUNTING palace , built in 1880 .

KAPELLENDORF

Distance: 20 km
middle age WATER castle of the 12th century

And many more places in Thuringia for one day visit!·

NATURE & SPORTS

Natural walks from our place, 2 up to 25 km distances

"Rabenschuessel" (see also saga), village Leutra (May to June for about 28 different natural Orchids area as one of the largest Orchid occurrence within Germany), castle "Leuchtenburg", castle ruin "Lobdeburg", around city of Jena on the "Horizontal pad" with "Fuchsturm", "Jenzig" -house, "Fürstenbrunnen" and others. Via "Little Africa" area to the "Hoher Punkt" (454 m), Hunting palace at Hummelshain with Hunting establishment "Rieseneck".

Wild–romantic "Zeitzgrund" and idyllic "Mühltal" (by car via A4/Hermsdorfer Kreuz - to start the walk there)

To city Weimar (two ways 50 km), to castle "Leuchtenburg" (two ways 25 km) and many other pleasant opportunities excists.

For swimming pleasure

"GalaxSea" at Jena-Winzerla (2.5 km) and more city public baths at the cities of Kahla, Stadtroda, Eisenberg. "Toscana Therme" at Bad Sulza (20 km), Tropical bath "Waikiki" at Zeulenroda (30 km). Trips to the "Thüringer Meer" (Hohenwarte , 45 km)

Golf

at Münchenroda (15 km)

Fitness

Studio at Jena-Winzerla (3 km)

Tennis / Bowling

about 3 km

Eating and Shopping

Typical Thuringian Kitchen at our village and next village Leutra (2 km)

Hotel “ Jembo Park” at Jena-Göschwitz ( 2 km )

Many opportunities at the city of Jena. And, naturally the traditionally "Thüringer Bratwurst" (special sausage from the grill) and other specialities.

Supermarkets 1.5 to 3 km from our place