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Eisenach (German pronunciation: [ˈaɪzənax] ⓘ) is a town in Thuringia, Germany with 42,000 inhabitants, located 50 kilometres (31 miles) west of Erfurt, 70 km (43 miles) southeast of Kassel and 150 km (93 miles) northeast of Frankfurt.
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ABOVE: The paneled lobby of the SteigenbergerHotel Thüringer Hof, where Leo Tolstoy stayed in 1857. I'vestayed in only one Eisenach hotel, theVienna House ThüringerHof(which is conveniently located next to the Luther Monument onKarlsplatz, within easy walking distance of both the Markt and the railroadstation). The Thüringer Hof is a comfortable fo...
InGermany, hotels often have some of the better kitchens in town, and theVienna House Thüringer Hofmore than met myexpectations when I lunched and later dined in its restaurant. Ialso had fun (and a hearty traditional meal) in theLutherstubenof theRinghotel Eisenacher Hof, where the decor and menu are have a 16th Century MartinLuther theme. I haven...
ABOVE: Eisenach's Tourist Information office ison the Markt. Eisenach'sTourist Information office is easy to find:It's in the yellow Stadtschlossor City Palace on the Markt (see photoabove), in the center of town. The office is open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., andon Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It has a comprehensive We...
Bytrain. Eisenach is on the main rail line betweenFrankfurt and Erfurt, with frequentDeutsche Bahn serviceon InterCity Express (ICE) or InterRegiotrains from Frankfurt, Berlin, Kassel, Weimar, and other cities. Eisenach'sHauptbahnhof, or main railroad station, is within walking distance of thetown center. By car. Eisenach is easy to reach by motorw...
St. George and Georgenkirche
St. George,the patron saint of Eisenach, subdues a dragon with the tower of the Georgenkirche (St.George's Church) behind him.
Georgenkirche
The wrought-iron gates of the Georgenkirche aredecorated with several coats of arms, including the emblem of St. George.
Rathaus
A few meters away from Eisenach's Georgenkirche is theRathaus, or TownHall, which dates back to 1509. The Late Gothic building was updated with a Renaissancefacade in 1564, rebuilt in 1636 after a fire, given a clock tower and cupola in1638, and restored again following bomb damage in World War II.
Find out more about Eisenach - a small town in Thuringia in eastern Germany connected to religious reformer Martin Luther and composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
Dec 13, 2016 · Eisenach offers a very special mixture: it is a town of culture rich in history, an important industrial centre and situated in an area of great natural beauty. Because of its history, its links to historical figures such as St. Elisabeth and Luther, and its elevated position, Wartburg castle is the town’s landmark and main attraction. Bach ...
The Wartburg ( German pronunciation: [ˈvaʁtbʊʁk]) is a castle originally built in the Middle Ages. It is situated on a precipice of 410 metres (1,350 ft) to the southwest of and overlooking the town of Eisenach, in the state of Thuringia, Germany.
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Apr 25, 2024 · Visit Wartburg Castle and the town of Eisenach in Germany - a cultural centre of Thuringia, with historic connections to Martin Luther, Saint Elizabeth and Johann Sebastian Bach
