Best Places to Visit Near Thuringian Forest
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Thuringian Forest with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Erfurt, Weimar, Eisenach) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Thuringian Forest
Where to go for a weekend trip near Thuringian Forest? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Thuringian Forest within a 50 mile radius.
City
![erfurt](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/1637431092da691198a16087f34f7d17.jpg?1582270511)
City, Unesco
![weimar](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/e5013c6f510b86d6097557db961ddd32.jpg?1605275068)
Town
![eisenach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/3b3a0b6441974deeb36de5ddcc2248c9.jpg?1588786643)
City
![jena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/173174a43ebcac871d1f61e6ae91e69d.jpg?1615718061)
City
![gotha](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/170eacd18ac5be246a4d2a2df0b288e6.jpg?1617709287)
Town
![coburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/86460ab6bb5f8901206529ed57ca3f63.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![meiningen](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/bbee799c9f721ad121700964e4a13a1d.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![saalfeld](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/ed10c2426d4f3af209c6c676b37c6899.jpg?1617204569)
Town
![ilmenau](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/c766a7d1e78f53f29c7cbf08a411e727.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![arnstadt](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/e2b7e01eeb01f15118681f648636a1ae.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![rudolstadt](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/a4b2de4d95f6da7eec7e1b7f61b05f40.jpg?1617614609)
Town
![oberhof](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/04edd78634135ecd2064d85f7c953468.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![schmalkalden](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/012d9d35301dd4c60e23bcf4db60341b.jpg?1621512936)
Town
![geisa](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/dfb523ba9bbc51039fcd7c8d79bac529.jpg?1582270511)
City
![suhl](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/4ea3b18c4c6916415b0f011b89ed6a57.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![friedrichroda](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/3becb0d1fc337cef5c60b1a236a944e1.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![sonneberg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/aee5c610dadd1edcfbd28a846258d6b5.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![creuzburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/39a276efa1b0e984e36c331466cf86c0.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![bad langensalza](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/38728f2e3d5c15c27125e5d968c808a3.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![bad liebenstein](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/3c945b8274530fedd47dc660053ed40e.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![neustadt am rennsteig thuringian forest](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/8a3455bd24f5b4fecfea6ea07b2dedfc.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![rhon grabfeld](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/9cd9f2a52c1eeaef4a2354b51b4da2fa.jpg?1633272583)
National park, Unesco
![hainich national park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/6afea4f018b3f61b700901ec6dbca387.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![herleshausen](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/39ce86317cc2521b55f7ae1eaf41f43f.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![zella mehlis](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/e892aa000c977b333686b2e6431d3d8a.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![blankenhain](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/48c1f8aeb04c7ec3f7579aa6e9e5a0a2.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![kronach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/ac363532e260731fc76d474685be9f0c.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![tambach dietharz](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/863f6a2dfe8192bd7564e2a8a95b4bfc.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![bad salzungen](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7f762d434399ecea6961062eb49e5d83.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![sommerda](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/ea3d910734ec32ba704b390dee468ef0.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![bad blankenburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/6a6a5698f6c5fdac3e7e5e5720f491d6.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![oberweissbach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/85a84667b2f9b68244cf3c256222fe32.jpg?1648404963)
Town
![ostheim](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/e6f79ec3d117cb64290e342151cfd4a7.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![apolda](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/8e344b419a2234eef6e957d524737c68.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![lauscha](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/19792565df8c03250973fdc39ba7f78f.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![bad konigshofen](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/379c027bdcbbf455f4835206be09829f.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![masserberg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/ada6fc16c1f63858a7c57dda339d0ee2.jpg?1629013431)
Town
![sesslach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/4672d7c8ec4f700d8cefafa1d300bfee.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![schmiedefeld am rennsteig thuringian forest](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/20e7072ce497890295f437ae2f3448e7.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![hildburghausen](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/3f4250b98ee8e225e529e6cc256051d4.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![brotterode trusetal](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/57bc629709fc1e1a2ffbd95c79277681.jpg?1582270511)
Town
![waltershausen](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/ec09ca50126e949621cf962be67a7560.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![bad tabarz](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/bd3633844524f83c5fa4577804b6e626.jpg?1595608538)
Locality
![seitenroda](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/23baa95329ae371077a4bd0e8a8c48a5.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![hohenfelden](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/de/50_879_11_1616.jpg)
Locality
![mitwitz](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/afd162660a4fa5594749f9263c84f727.jpg?1582270511)
City
![schleusingen](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/92903a4a4eaf0b17194aae35c02c2191.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![rodental](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/ce4516aa3f6e2f3a3a29f517015b5333.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![frauenwald thuringian forest](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/de/50_5817_10_8595.jpg)
Locality
![georgenthal](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/d0540425cd1a8f1986f14fdd37a7a903.jpg?1582270511)
TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Thuringian Forest
Best Day Trips from Thuringian Forest
![Bachhaus](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/e4cad3c780580d05ea88d30387c35fe5.jpg?1588786806)
![Wartburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7ed8e73548a30810b2fa33487a79b2ee.jpg?1600186455)
Square-towered stone castle with museum
![Erfurt Cathedral](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7340d7bb02d4af61bf6e1deba5d3aead.jpg?1600966422)
Romanesque and Gothic style city icon
![Veste Coburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/02e88a6ea0348cdc11119dbe306a3e80.jpg?1601800819)
Medieval palace with art and glass museums
![Schloss Belvedere](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/fd8a662862c98375328828f75e6e998d.jpg?1605274628)
Baroque palace and large landscaped park
![Stadtschloss](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/0e9d95c57ecc71872b8a6012e030e40c.jpg?1605345582)
![Automobile Welt](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/f98bbb360e8e8860288e2abdeec8c9a5.jpg?1639752097)
![Point Alpha](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/79752446f5e2738665cb528296929c8f.jpg?1605540808)
![Angermuseum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/8c001a67f9364ed865a06806d11a71af.jpg?1639752173)
![Memorial and Education Centre Andreasstraße](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/316fc036a66459867e71fd727b8054c9.jpg?1648469379)
![Rudelsburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/f0744add2b7d03f92cf00c970baea9ef.jpg?1609003261)
![Goethes Gartenhaus](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/888c918e19f0e4ce5d5cf1c23aa75631.jpg?1612010334)
![Augustinerkloster](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/a38c0823984004065fa36592e4c204cf.jpg?1582270511)
![Falkenstein](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/73f2ae9e7c81105d55e8a2403b8ac4c6.jpg?1615889481)
![Feengrotten](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/cd42a169e58655e59b244caf7aa5468c.jpg?1617204275)
![Heidecksburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7a3690a94a9e0d32ee494490cc848168.jpg?1617614290)
![Wasserkuppe](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/b8db8bdf0b6ba74b922e8def6fd3f319.jpg?1617697148)
![Schloss Friedenstein](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/f77306522d3c97472c1a2fd53c907cdd.jpg?1617708195)
![Park an der Ilm](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/3061d8c845c29cb97290983184feb817.jpg?1618303248)
![Schloß Tiefurt](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7b4c8921d0e84b0f5b7ae0bcd3325a30.jpg?1618491861)
![Bauhaus-Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/ad1e8578e99dbdac1bec45a59de1d855.jpg?1618906005)
![Kanzlersgrund](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/5c41073d23f82210334df90ca322ca67.jpg?1619257447)
![Steigerwaldstadion](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/db24f99e58cf4a6bcc0a9d5d9d2b4900.jpg?1619620365)
![Merkers Adventure Mines](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/c07235b9b4ced1e416b938b59e74f609.jpg?1619877084)
![Wilhelmsburg Castle](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/055ce5c8ae980ecedb962af7fabe7375.jpg?1621512550)
![Old Synagogue](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/d2a945d9806dbdf2c16b7cb167b2deef.jpg?1622710675)
![Classical Foundation Weimar](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/732670df81a366f87cf81a370d2ed142.jpg?1582270511)
![Topf and Sons](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7e7b46cf2a073a106f53cff2d6b98d9a.jpg?1623257568)
![Krämerbrücke](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/df17c3d86508c1b188c67ce811b20d85.jpg?1625225123)
Ancient bridge with homes and stores
![Goethe House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/f48873561cb825433c2ff87b75d80bd6.jpg?1625728149)
![Schloss Rosenau](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/70e26a27c89ccc87a6bdaacfcd2553b9.jpg?1630853294)
Grand medieval palace on scenic grounds
![Salzburg Castle](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7a2dd9fc81d4b11339e987bd6307a726.jpg?1633272037)
![Phyletisches Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/b17bce0b376eb51a7976994795d4104c.jpg?1582270511)
![mini-a-thür](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/306391680db4d09eaf4f7a9983cb3fd9.jpg?1636913108)
![Goethe–Schiller Monument](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/f5a2a805d4e5c451da62912195d27183.jpg?1582270511)
Iconic statue of 2 German writers
![Lutherhaus Eisenach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/6c1701637948d4f5b15f7ac06788c243.jpg?1582270511)
![Jenzig](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/beb28a3e5fcda269ec25e3ac0be597df.jpg?1648453418)
![Burg Saaleck](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/21e28351ef60dd341f5a8ede2b56b8d0.jpg?1582270511)
![Opfermoor Vogtei](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/d72f5113b7b13c1b7f56d545f417dcd1.jpg?1582270511)
![Rauheneck Castle](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/dfb6cac1a261157485ce698717c7df73.jpg?1582270511)
![Goethe-Nationalmuseum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/f833b283f31cf0799e04631c70c7368b.jpg?1582270511)
![Meininger Staatstheater](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/f8592c368f60fc54ba631210bb1c3c09.jpg?1582270511)
![Schneekopf](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/03a9d9a3925f85dc53a9b683bca6cbd5.jpg?1582270511)
![Botanical Garden](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/55fcd3577b68cfbced21b1987c2dec16.jpg?1582270511)
![Schloss Ehrenburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/c7bd4a39a50bb67f42ffda0b8629054f.jpg?1582270511)
Ornate ducal palace and art gallery
![Erfurt Charterhouse](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/eb3ac06f1679bd8d27d2a632732b6817.jpg?1648551114)
![Elisabethenburg Palace](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/69bcd42c62996d588113f4a2c249254f.jpg?1582270511)
![Deutsches Nationaltheater und Staatskapelle Weimar](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/0bc722a6665fa4ff19050036a78b631d.jpg?1582270511)
![Altenstein Palace](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/c216321226b23b71bdb2e668e44c4c22.jpg?1582270511)
![Black Moor](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/2082e30ac7a40310b578f15ecf440f36.jpg?1582270511)
![Creuzburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7724f4d4fd85d96dcc865109e5307c04.jpg?1582270511)
![Bach Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/68268c28966e6c108857834ff2701109.jpg?1582270511)
![Tobiashammer](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/8063253e7b57bfdf1e135cd8a1add2c0.jpg?1582270511)
![Predigerkirche](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/0863f75abe36b1bf5f1ce8cb991aac31.jpg?1582270511)
![Camsdorf Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/7dd7e774db8db8caebc112104341a50b.jpg?1582270511)
![Rennsteiggarten Oberhof](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/2be99beac4bf23a6dbdaf4f286f3a7da.jpg?1582270511)
![Großer Gleichberg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/b092d6d60282ec0d78614690fdc6c64a.jpg?1582270511)
![Morizkirche](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/b748dab5c2c3b00a49717933fb9d44f2.jpg?1582270511)
![Haus am Horn](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/5ecb8078713c6f421c468c8ddcf31b37.jpg?1582270511)
UNESCO-listed Bauhaus building
![Veste Heldburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/de/place/420/840a9442fd1078dbda674aa0d7ac1957.jpg?1582270511)