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Ferienwohnung in Seebach

tree top trail in Hainich National Park

Weimar

landscape near Seebach

Wartburg Castle

Bad Langensalza,town wall

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Hainich National Park
town palace in Weimar
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Wartburg Castle near Eisenach
Bad Langensalza town wall
Bird Protection Center in Seebach

Nature, World Heritage & Wellness Vacation

The six-day World Heritage & Wellness Tour is a combination of

relaxation in brine baths and thermae,

hiking or bicycle tours,

city trips, sightseeing and museum visits.

On your tour you visit three sites of the Unesco World Heritage.

You walk in the footsteps of the composer and musician Johann Sebastian Bach, the theologians and politicians Martin Luther and Thomas Muentzer, the founder of macrobiotics Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland, and the poets Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Novalis and Clemens von Brentano.

There are good road and train connections. You can rent bicycles at the German Railways Partner in Muehlhausen.

Over night you stay in Muehlhausen - in a hotel, in the youth hostel or on the camping grounds.

Day 1: *
Celtic and Germanic tribes, Missionaries and the Peasants' War
In the Footsteps of Thomas Muentzer
In the Footsteps of Johann Sebastian Bach I

Hiking or bicycle trip to the Celtic and Germanic Place of Worship in Niederdorla and to Muehlhausen

Sightseeing

Round trip on top of the town wall, visit of the Peasants' War Museum

Relaxation in the Thueringen thermae in Muehlhausen

or - in summer -

in the Muehlhausen open air swimming pool

Return to Seebach by bike, train or taxi

Day 2:
In the Footsteps of Martin Luther I

Day trip by train or car to Erfurt

Visit of the historical city center and of the Augustinian cloister, where Martin Luther lived as a monk

Day 3:
Nature and Relaxation

Tour by bike, train, bus or car to the Goldackersche Palace in Weberstedt

Hiking trip on the Nature Discovery Trail through the Hainich National Park

- you can extend the 2,5 hour round trip in the direction of Thiemsburg as far as you like **

Relaxation either - go by bike, bus or car to Bad Langensalza -

in the health resort atmosphere of the brine and thermal bath

or - you stay in Weberstedt -

in the open air swimming pool of Weberstedt (open from the middle of May to September)

Day 4:
In the Footsteps of Johann Sebastian Bach II
In the Footsteps of Martin Luther II

Day trip by train or car to Eisenach

Sightseeing in the historical city center, visit of the house where Johann Sebastian Bach was born

Hiking trip to the Wartburg Castle, visit of the room where Martin Luther translated the bible. The Wartburg Castle is part of the Unesco World Heritage

Day 5:
Castle Tour: Birds, Mummies and Paintings
In the Footsteps of Johann Sebastian Bach III

Visit of the Bird Protection Center in the Moated Castle in Seebach

Trip to Gotha by train or car

Visit of the collections in Friedenstein Palace

Visit of the ancestral home of the Bach family in Wechmar

Trip to Bad Langensalza by train or car

In Langensalza the poet Novalis fell in love with 12 year old Sophie von Kuehn, the poet Klopstock worked as a private tutor and the poet Clemens von Brentano spent a terrible time as an apprentice. The founder of macrobiotics, Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland, was born in Langensalza.

Relaxation - in health resort atmosphere - in the brine and thermal baths.

Day 6:
Classicism and Bauhaus
In the Footsteps of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In the Footsteps of Johann Sebastian Bach IV

Day trip to Weimar

Visit of the sites of Classical Weimar and of the Weimar Bauhaus

Hiking trip along the palaces and gardens on the Ilm river

The sites of Classical Weimar and the Bauhaus are part of the Unesco World Heritage.

Plan your days spontaneously. Sunshine or rain, the tour offers activities in any weather.

*Tip: On Saturdays or Sundays the remarkable historical councillors' room of the time of the peasants' war in the town hall of Muehlhausen is open to visitors.

**The distance between Thiemsburg and Bad Langensalza is 7.2 miles, there is a special bus for hikers on summer weekends and bank holidays

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