The residence town Gotha, is the fifth largest city in Thuringia with the county court house of the district of Gotha 18 km from Georgenthal.
Attractions in Gotha:
- Friedenstein castle with the Ekhof-Theater
- Ducal Museum
- Orangery
- Water Art
- Casemates
City trips in Thuringia
Go on an adventure trip and meet different personalities like
Schiller, Goethe, Luther and many more. Enjoy beautiful and
historical old towns, orangeries as well as monasteries, palaces,
castles and churches.
Due to its central location and easy access to the Autobahn, Georgenthal is an ideal base for day trips to rewarding destinations in the immediate vicinity.
Due to its central location and easy access to the Autobahn, Georgenthal is an ideal base for day trips to rewarding destinations in the immediate vicinity.
The Johann Sebastian Bach City of Arnstadt is the county seat of Ilm county and is 30km from Georgenthal .
Attractions in Arnstadt:
- Ruins of the Castle Neideck with tower to visit
- New Palace with doll collection "Mon Plaisir" and Bach exhibition
- Johann Sebastian Bach Church
- Riedtor and Jacobsturm ( landmarks of Arnstadt)
The Johann Sebastian Bach City of Ohrdruf is at the river Ohra and is 10 km from Georgenthal .
Attractions in Ohrdruf:
- Ehrenstein Castle
- Technical monument Tobiashammer
- City Hall with Archangel Michael
- Tannery Museum
- Water tower at the Goldberg
Erfurt, the state capital of Thuringia is 45 km from Georgenthal and easy to reach via the A4.
Attractions in Erfurt:
- Krämerbrücke (Merchants‘ Bridge)
- Cathedral and St. Severi Church
- Augustinian monastery
- Petersberg Citadel
- egapark with the museum of garden trees
The Martin Luther City of Eisenach is 40 km from Georgenthal.
Attractions in Eisenach:
- Wartburg Castle
- Burschenschaftsdenkmal
- Drachenschlucht (Dragons Gorge)
- Luther House
- Bach House
Weimar is known for its cultural heritage and is 60 km from Georgenthal.
Attractions in Weimar:
- Goethe House
- Schiller House
- German National Theatre
- Palace and Park Belvedere
Oberhof is known for its winter sports and hiking trails and is 22km from Georgenthal .
Attractions in Oberhof:
- Exotarium
- Rennsteiggarten
- DKB - Ski - Hall
- Bobsled track
The half-timbered houses Schmalkalden has a very beautiful old town, 15 km from Georgenthal.
Attractions in Schmalkalden:
- Wilhelmsburg Castle
- Luther House
- Viba nougat world