Katzensprung

Katzensprung is a scenic viewpoint in Thuringia, Germany. Katzensprung is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Herzogsbank, as well as near Nebeblick.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wartburg Castle and Das verfluchte Jungfernloch.

Wartburg Castle

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Wartburg is a castle originally built in the Middle Ages. It is situated on a precipice of 410 metres to the southwest of and overlooking the town of Eisenach, in the state of Thuringia, Germany. Wartburg Castle is situated 1 km northeast of Katzensprung.

Das verfluchte Jungfernloch

Cave

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Das verfluchte Jungfernloch is a small rock cave on the eastern slope of a hill overlooking the Kälbergrund Valley in Eisenach, Germany, roughly 500m south of the Wartburg. Das verfluchte Jungfernloch is situated 790 metres northeast of Katzensprung.

Dragon Gorge

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Dragon Gorge is situated 760 metres southeast of Katzensprung.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eisenach and Hohe Sonne.

Eisenach

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Eisenach is a city in Thuringia, Germany. It is famous both as the birthplace of the Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach, as well as the city where Martin Luther lived as a child.