Schleitheim: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

A guided excursion to the stones of Schleitheim leads through the village, up to Staufenberg and as far as Lachenbruch. It lasts around three and a half hours. The tour is suitable for a trip focusing on a specific local experience.

Rent a Holiday Apartment in Schleitheim

Nature

The landscape in the Schleitheim area comprises extensive forests, the Randen hills, the renaturalised Wutach and wetland habitats.

A circular trail begins in Schleitheim, passes the Gypsum Museum and follows the renaturalised Wutach.

History and Culture

Schleitheim has a history dating back to Roman times; during the Roman period, the settlement was known by the name Iuliomagus.

Schleitheim is also associated with the drafting of the seven articles of the Schleitheim Confession.

The named features in the surrounding area of Schleitheim include Burg, around 6.2 km as the crow flies southeast of the centre of Schleitheim, and Munot, around 12.3 km as the crow flies southeast of the centre of Schleitheim.

Further afield, the named features include Wannenberg, around 15.6 km as the crow flies northeast of the centre of Schleitheim, Kohlfirst, around 16.8 km as the crow flies southeast, Heilsperg Ruins, around 21.0 km as the crow flies east, Girsberg Castle, around 23.6 km as the crow flies southeast, Wartenberg, around 21.7 km as the crow flies northeast, and Hörnekapf, around 24.2 km as the crow flies northeast of the centre of Schleitheim.

For broader orientation, you can also compare the pages on Beggingen, Unterklettgau, Oberklettgau, Schaffhausen, Stein and Reiat.

Geographical Setting

Schleitheim lies directly on the border with Germany.

For the higher-level travel overview: Schaffhausen.