Insel

Insel is an islet in Bad Köstritz, Greiz, Thuringia. Insel is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Auf dem Dürrenberg, as well as near Am Dürrenberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bad Köstritz and Heinrich Schütz House, Bad Köstritz.

Bad Köstritz

Tourism office

Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bad Köstritz is a town in the district of Greiz, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the White Elster river, 7 km northwest of Gera. Bad Köstritz is known for the Köstritzer brewery and its Schwarzbier. Bad Köstritz is situated 1½ km northwest of Insel.

Heinrich Schütz House, Bad Köstritz

Historic building

Photo: Christine Türpitz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Heinrich Schütz House is a cultural site in Bad Köstritz, in Thuringia, Germany. The composer Heinrich Schütz was born here; the house is now a museum about his life and work. Heinrich Schütz House, Bad Köstritz is situated 1½ km northwest of Insel.

Bad Köstritz railway station

Railway station

Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bad Köstritz railway station is situated 1¼ km north of Insel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dürrenberg and Hartmannsdorf.

Dürrenberg

Village

Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dürrenberg is a village.

Hartmannsdorf

Village

Photo: Christine Türpitz, CC BY 3.0.

Hartmannsdorf is a village and a former municipality in the district of Greiz, in Thuringia, Germany. On 1 January 2023 it became part of the town Bad Köstritz.