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Wiedersbach: Hotels and Accommodation

Accommodation in Wiedersbach

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Wiedersbach is situated in the valley of the stream of the same name, surrounded by mountains and within the Hildburghäuser Wald landscape conservation area. The village is also surrounded by the Elsterbachtal, Wiedersbacher Moore and Dinkelshaak protected areas, as well as the Ratscher Reservoir. Red deer, roe deer and wild boar can be found in the surrounding forests and fields; numerous orchid species also grow there.

File:St. Johannes der Täufer und St. Blasius (Wiedersbach) 2.jpg File:St. Johannes der Täufer und St. Blasius (Wiedersbach) 2.jpg Photo: Aschroet via Wikimedia Commons, CC0

You can find accommodation for a stay in Wiedersbach.

Geographical Location

Wiedersbach is a district of the municipality of Auengrund in the Hildburghausen district of Thuringia. The municipality of Auengrund is situated on Bundesstraße 4, which is considered an important connection between Thuringia and Upper Franconia. Auengrund is also located on the southern slope of the Thuringian Forest in the Henneberg-Franconian region between Eisfeld and Schleusingen.

History and Culture

The first documented mention of Wiedersbach dates back to 1304. The historic church goes back to a chapel built in 1487 and was originally a fortified church. Lutheran services were introduced in Wiedersbach in 1523. The church tower dates from 1601, while the choir frescoes and the baptismal font date from 1617 and 1618, respectively.

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In the vicinity of Wiedersbach are Obere Schloss Heldritt, Jagdschloss, Audeberg, Schmiedtswiesenkopf, Ersteberg and Großer Burgberg. In the wider regional surroundings of Wiedersbach are Callenberg Castle and Trappstadt Castle.

For further location options, you can also visit Brattendorf.

To the higher-level travel overview: Auengrund.

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