Schloss Gehren
Schloss Gehren was a castle in the town of Gehren, today a district of Ilmenau in the Ilm-Kreis of Thuringia, Germany. Originating as a medieval water castle, it was rebuilt as a Renaissance residence and served from the 17th century as a hunting lodge and summer seat of the Counts and later Princes of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.Photo: Schmelzle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle ruin in Thuringia, Germany
- Also known as: “Castle ruin Gehren”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Protestant Church Gehren and Luther-Kirche.
Protestant Church Gehren
Church
Photo: Schmelzle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Protestant Church Gehren is situated 210 metres northwest of Schloss Gehren.
Luther-Kirche
Church
Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luther-Kirche is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Schloss Gehren.
Dorfkirche Möhrenbach
Church
Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorfkirche Möhrenbach is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Schloss Gehren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gehren and Jesuborn.
Gehren
Village
Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gehren is a town and a former independent municipality in the Ilm-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 7 km southeast of Ilmenau. It officially became a town in its own right in 1855.
Möhrenbach
Village
Möhrenbach is a village and a former municipality that is located in the district of Ilm-Kreis, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 31 December 2013, it is part of the municipality Gehren. Möhrenbach is situated 3 km south of Schloss Gehren.
Schloss Gehren
- Categories: château, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Ilmenau, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.64761° or 50° 38′ 51″ northLongitude
11.00533° or 11° 0′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9F2HJ2X4+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 264640794OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q16379952
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Schloss Gehren from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Latin—“Schloss Gehren” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Gehren”
- German: “Schlossruine Gehren”
- Latin: “Castellum Gehren”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schlossbrunnen Gehren and Schloss-Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Getränkewelt and Allgemeinmedizin.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.