Schwarzer Graben /Heldburger Gangschar

Schwarzer Graben /Heldburger Gangschar is a quarry in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thuringia. Schwarzer Graben /Heldburger Gangschar is situated nearby to the village Völkershausen, as well as near Gellershausen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Cyriakus and St. Kilian (Westhausen).

St. Cyriakus

Church

Photo: Störfix, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

St. Cyriakus is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Schwarzer Graben /Heldburger Gangschar.

St. Kilian (Westhausen)

Church

Photo: Störfix, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

St. Kilian (Westhausen) is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Schwarzer Graben /Heldburger Gangschar.

Heldburg Fortress

Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 3½ km southeast of Schwarzer Graben /Heldburger Gangschar.