Ruttersdorf-Lotschen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Regular local traditions in Ruttersdorf-Lotschen include putting up a maypole on the last weekend of May and holding the village fair on the last weekend of October. You can rent a holiday apartment in Ruttersdorf-Lotschen.

Culture and History

The village district of Ruttersdorf is home to a village church dating from 1636.

Geographical Setting

In the village district of Ruttersdorf, state road 2315 connects Hermsdorf and Stadtroda and runs through the village; the village district lies north of the A4 motorway.

Christiansburg, Dornburg Rococo Palace, Gleis-Berg, Kunitzburg, Leuchtenburg and Napoleonstein Windknollen are located in the vicinity of Ruttersdorf-Lotschen.

In the wider regional surroundings of Ruttersdorf-Lotschen are Köstritz Palace and Kapellendorf Moated Castle.

Nature

Ruttersdorf-Lotschen lies on the edge of the Thuringian Slate Mountains, surrounded by forests and gently rolling hills.

Exploring the Landscape

For cycling enthusiasts, the 75-kilometre-long Thuringian Mill Cycle Path is a notable feature, running through the Eisenberg Mill Valley, the Zeitzgrund and the Gleis Valley north of Jena. It is a specific point of interest for travellers interested in cycling.

The Ruttersdorf-Lotschen visitor area is associated with hiking and walks through gently rolling hills and green forests. One listed route follows the Zeitzgrund Valley and the Zeitzbach stream to Hermsdorf railway station.

For the higher-level travel overview: Stadtroda.