Ilm-Kreis is a base for hiking, winter sports, nature parks and cultural facilities.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Ilm-Kreis.
Nature and Landscape
Ilm-Kreis is centrally located in Thuringia and has a varied landscape between the Thuringian Forest and the Thuringian Basin.
Culture and Surroundings
Arnstadt offers a tour of its historic city centre, featuring buildings that mainly date from the 17th and 18th centuries.
The surrounding area of Ilm-Kreis is home to Arnstadt Castle Museum, Kienberg, Brand, Fürstenberg and Schneekopf.
The wider regional surroundings of Ilm-Kreis include Gleichen Castle, the Ohrdruf forced labour camp and the Upper Castle (Kranichfeld).
Geographical Location
Ilm-Kreis is part of the larger Thuringian Arc, which connects Arnstadt and Ilmenau in the district with Gotha and Waltershausen.
Via Ilmenau in the southern part of the district, there is a connection to the Thuringian Forest and the Rennsteig.
For further orientation, the local pages for Ilm-Kreis are available: Großbreitenbach, Neustadt Am Rennsteig, Schmiedefeld Am Rennsteig, Altenfeld, Geraberg, Wachsenburggemeinde, Herschdorf, Friedersdorf, Geschwenda, Ilmenau, Frauenwald, Großliebringen, Plaue, Ichtershausen, Gräfenroda, Langewiesen, Pennewitz, Wipfratal, Wolfsberg, Stadtilm, Elxleben, Bösleben-Wüllersleben, Möhrenbach, Gehlberg, Arnstadt, Stützerbach, Frankenhain, Bücheloh, Behringen, Elgersburg, Kirchheim, Elleben, Gehren.