Serba: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Serba was first mentioned in historical records in the 12th century and is described as a village founded by Sorbs. Its historic three- and four-sided farmsteads reflect around 800 years of history. The historic farmstead structures provide a tangible point of reference for travelers interested in the evolution of village history.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Serba.

Classification

Serba, together with the districts of Trotz and Klengel, is located in the Saale-Holzland district.

Culture and Cuisine

Traditional crafts associated with Serba include construction and carpentry, stove and fireplace construction, butchery, and baking. There is also a private railway museum in the village.

South of Serba, in the Mühltal valley, is the historic forest restaurant “Zu den grauen Ziegenböcken,” which serves Thuringian cuisine.

Getting There

Serba is described as accessible via the B7 as well as via the A9 and the Hermsdorf interchange.

Surroundings

The area surrounding Serba includes Christiansburg, the Rococo palace in Dornburg, Köstritz Castle, Gleis-Berg, and Kunitzburg.

In the wider regional surroundings of Serba are Wolfersdorf Moated Castle “Zur fröhlichen Wiederkunft” and the Napoleonstein Windknollen.

The Kreuzberg is located in the vicinity of Serba.

Nature

The area around Serba includes an extensive woodland landscape and the Mühltal valley south of the village.

The woodland around Serba has an extensive network of developed hiking and cycling trails. This is well suited to a stay focused on hiking or cycling.

Activities

Outdoor activities in the Serba area include the miniature mill park at Robertsmühle, carriage rides, and pony rides.

Nearby excursion destinations include the pottery town of Bürgel, Thalbürgel Abbey, Eisenberg, and Bad Klosterlausnitz.

Hiking routes associated with Serba include forest trails through the Holzland region as well as routes from Eisenberg or Hermsdorf to Beulbar.

Other places: Hermsdorf, Weißenborn, Renthendorf, Großlöbichau, Zöllnitz, Dornburg-Camburg, Hummelshain, Jena

To the higher-level travel overview: Saale-Holzland.