Old Cemetery Merkers (Krayenberggemeinde)

Old Cemetery Merkers (Krayenberggemeinde) is a cemetery in Krayenberggemeinde, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia. Old Cemetery Merkers (Krayenberggemeinde) is situated nearby to the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Merkers, as well as near the museum Merkers Adventure Mines.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merkers Adventure Mines and Krayenberg.

Merkers Adventure Mines

Museum

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Merkers Adventure Mines are a visitor attraction in Krayenberggemeinde in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany, owned and operated by K+S AG of Kassel. Merkers Adventure Mines is situated 370 metres south of Old Cemetery Merkers (Krayenberggemeinde).

Krayenberg

Peak

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The Krayenberg is a 431-metre hill near Tiefenort, Germany. Since 500 BCE it was a rampart and served as a refuge for the central part of the Werratal.

Krayenburg

Castle

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The Krayenburg was a castle situated on the Krayenberg hill in Germany, having the townships of Tiefenort and Merkers-Kieselbach at its foot, and overlooking an extensive section of the Werratal. Krayenburg is situated 1½ km north of Old Cemetery Merkers (Krayenberggemeinde).