Wolkramshausen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Wolkramshausen has documented medieval origins: the earliest recorded mentions date back to 802/834. Those interested in local history will find a tangible cultural point of reference here.

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Geographical setting

Wolkramshausen lies in the Wipper Valley between the foothills of the Hainleite to the south and the Windleite to the north.

History and character of the village

Historically, Wolkramshausen was associated with sugar beet cultivation and a sugar factory in the 19th century.

From the 17th to the 19th century, Wolkramshausen was shaped by a history of landed gentry and nobility, expressed in several imposing manor houses; in the 19th century, this history led to the unofficial nickname “Little Paris”.

Getting there

Wolkramshausen is located near the A38 federal motorway.

Exploring the area

Karlsburg is located in the vicinity of Wolkramshausen. A visitor guide for the surrounding area describes hiking and cycling routes.

In the wider regional surroundings of Wolkramshausen are the ruins of Heinrichsburg, Ebersburg and Hohenstein Castle.

Nature

In the immediate surroundings of Wolkramshausen are Turmberg, Teilberg, Rauchenberg and Hungerberg.

Documented prehistoric settlement is known in the Wipper Valley around Wolkramshausen, including finds associated with the Hünstein menhir and nearby hillfort sites.

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