Oberburg, Bad Frankenhausen

Name: Oberburg
Address: Bad Frankenhausen, Germany

#3 among attractions in Bad Frankenhausen

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Hausmannsturm is a high medieval fortification on a tiny hilltop above the town of Bad Frankenhausen on the southern edge of Kyffhäuser in the Kyffhäuser district of Thuringia. The castle is a protected monument whose grounds are used for tourism.

Coordinates: 51°21'39"N, 11°6'15"E

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Bad Frankenhausen Germany

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Oberburg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kyffhäuserdenkmal, Barbarossahöhle, Kyffhausen Castle, Tilleda.

3.6 miN
Memorial
Kyffhäuserdenkmal, Kelbra
93 min walk • The Kyffhäuserdenkmal, towering above the rolling hills of Kyffhäuserland in Germany, is a monument steeped in history and national significance. Built between 1890 and 1896, this impressive structure commemorates Emperor Wilhelm I and the medieval Holy Roman Emperor...
3.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Outdoor activities
Barbarossahöhle, Rottleben
79 min walk • Nestled in the scenic landscape of Kyffhäuserland, Germany, the Barbarossahöhle (Barbarossa Cave) stands as a historical landmark, inviting travelers to explore its subterranean wonders. This anhydrite cave, named after the legendary Emperor Frederick Barbarossa...
3.6 miN
Forts and castles
Kyffhausen Castle
93 min walk • Nestled atop the rolling hills of the German state of Thuringia, Kyffhausen Castle stands as a monumental relic of the Middle Ages. This historic fortress, with its origins dating back to the 10th century, is a testament to the region's rich past and the architectural...
4.5 miN
Village, Museum
Tilleda
114 min walk • Tilleda is a village and a former municipality in the Mansfeld-Südharz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 July 2009, it has been part of the town Kelbra.
3.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kulpenberg
95 min walk • The Kulpenberg is a 477-metre-high high mountain in the Kyffhäuser mountains, Thuringia, Germany. On it is the Kulpenberg TV tower, a telecommunication tower.
~1910 ftN
Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum
Panorama Museum, Bad Frankenhausen
10 min walk • Early Bourgeois Revolution in Germany, also known as the Peasants' War Panorama, is a monumental painting by the East German painter Werner Tübke, executed from 1976 to 1987. It spans 14 metres by 123 metres is the main attraction of the Panorama Museum, built specifically to house it, in Bad Frankenhausen, Thuringia.
5.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Thuringian Gate
135 min walk • The Thuringian Gate near Sachsenburg, a district of Oldisleben, west of Heldrungen in central Germany, is where the gorge of the river Unstrut breaks out of the Thuringian Basin through the Hainleite and Schmücke hills to the north.
6.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Wasserburg Heldrungen
167 min walk • Heldrungen Fortress is a fortress used until 1712 with two moats, four Vauban bastions and five roundels and is located in Heldrungen, Thuringia, a district of An der Schmücke on the southern edge of the Golden Aue southeast of Bad Frankenhausen.
5.7 miS
Prehistoric site
Bilzingsleben
146 min walk • Bilzingsleben is a former stone quarry in Thuringia, Germany, notable for its wealth of palaeolithic human fossils and artifacts.
5.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Obere Sachsenburg
130 min walk • Obere Sachsenburg is a castle ruin near Sachsenburg, a district of the town and rural municipality of An der Schmücke in the Kyffhäuserkreis in Thuringia.
0.5 miS
51°21'14"N • 11°6'7"E
Regionalmuseum, Bad Frankenhausen
13 min walk • Museum