Reichmannsdorf is described as Thuringia's oldest gold-mining settlement and thus reflects a local mining tradition. This history is a distinctive point of reference for those interested in culture. You can rent a holiday apartment in Reichmannsdorf.
Location and Townscape
The city of Saalfeld describes Reichmannsdorf as being located on the plateau of the Saalfelder Höhe. The sights listed by the city of Saalfeld include the St. Brandis archaeological monument as a pilgrimage chapel, the XXl Quis on the church square, and the Rotschnabelnest with a ducat press and a large treasure chest.
Culture and History
The Aquila Church in the centre of Reichmannsdorf dates from the 17th century.
Local associations organise recurring traditions, including a Christmas market, the burning of the Christmas tree, May Day celebrations, a shooting festival and a fair.
Landscape and Trails
An earlier description mentions a small circular hiking trail around Reichmannsdorf that led from the church through meadows, past a small pond and a former forester's house, and included a view from the Rotschnabelaussicht.
Hiking, tobogganing and skiing in Reichmannsdorf are described as possible activities in both summer and winter.
Geographical Location
Reichmannsdorf is a district of Saalfeld/Saale in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district of Thuringia.
The village is located in the heights of the Thuringian Slate Mountains within the Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
In the Regional Area
In the vicinity of Reichmannsdorf are Lauenstein Castle, the Fairy Grottoes and the Zipptannskuppe.
In the wider surrounding region are Heidecksburg, Fellberg, Sonneberg Castle and New Castle Lobenstein.
Rotschnabel is located in the immediate vicinity of Reichmannsdorf.
Getting Around the Region
The Saalfelder Höhenweg trail passes through Reichmannsdorf and is part of a longer route in the Thuringian Forest.
The Thüringer Wald tour portal lists bus route 405 from Saalfeld towards Neuhaus am Rennweg as a route serving Reichmannsdorf.
Continue your search for accommodation in Reichmannsdorf afterwards. More town pages on this website: Kaulsdorf, Königsee-Rottenbach, Schwarzburg, Unterhain, Saalfelder Höhe, Mellenbach-Glasbach, Hohenwarte, Remda-Teichel.