Einöd

Einöd is a hamlet in Stadt Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thuringia. Einöd is situated nearby to the locality Ludergrund, as well as near the village Lindenau (Heldburg).

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Type: Hamlet
Description: human settlement in Germany
Also known as: “Einoed”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heldburg Fortress and Stadtkirche Unserer Lieben Frau.

Heldburg Fortress

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Heldburg Fortress is a high medieval hilltop castle. In the 16th century it was rebuilt into a renaissance castle. It rises on a 405-metre-high former volcanic cone, a part of the 'Heldburger Gangschar' volcanic region, 113 metres above the town of Heldburg in the Heldburger Land, the southern tip of the district Hildburghausen in Thuringia. Heldburg Fortress is situated 3 km north of Einöd.

Stadtkirche Unserer Lieben Frau

Church

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Stadtkirche Unserer Lieben Frau is a church.

Althellinger Grund und Kreckaue

Nature reserve

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Althellinger Grund und Kreckaue is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Einöd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lindenau (Heldburg) and Heldburg.

Lindenau (Heldburg)

Village

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Lindenau (Heldburg) is a village.

Heldburg

Town

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Heldburg is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, in central Germany. The municipality was created with effect from 1 January 2019 by the merger of the former municipalities of Bad Colberg-Heldburg, Gompertshausen and Hellingen.