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| Bad Tabarz | ||
| federal state | Thuringia | |
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| Residents | 4.045 (2019) | |
| height | 400 m | |
| Tourist info | (0)36259 5600 http://www.Tabarz.de | |
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Bad Tabarz is a community in Thuringian Forest at the foot of the Inselsbergs (916 m) with about 4,000 inhabitants. The climatic health resort was officially recognized as a Kneipp health resort in 2001 and as a Kneipp spa in 2016. In 2017 the place became "Bad Tabarz".
background
Tabarz developed from 4 independent settlements in which ore mining was carried out. Tourism began in the second half of the 19th century. As early as 1875, 696 guests visited Tabarz. After the war, tourism brought a great economic boom. Today the Kneipp health resort has two health clinics in addition to many hotels. With a very well signposted 150km network of trails and three Kneipp hiking trails in beautiful nature, Bad Tabarz is a popular holiday destination.
getting there
By plane
There are only a few charter flights to hot water destinations at the regional Erfurt airport. There are regular routes at the more distant airports Leipzig Halle Airport
(IATA: LEJ) or airport Frankfurt(IATA: FRA).
By train
With the Thuringian Forest Railway which belongs to the Gotha tramway, Bad Tabarz can be reached from the direction of Gotha or Waltershausen. The 1 Bad Tabarz tram stop is in the east of the village. In Gotha there is a connection to long-distance and regional rail services.
In the street
Bad Tabarz is about 5 km from the A4 motorway (Frankfurt-Dresden). The German toy route .
mobility
As a holder of a tourist card, you are entitled to use regional public transport free of charge. The Bad Tabarz guests can then travel on the Thuringian Forest Railway, the regional bus lines of the RVG, in Gotha city traffic and on the local trains of Deutsche Bahn and Erfurt Bahn. The route network on which the tourist card is valid as a ticket extends from Tabarz to Brotterode, Oberhof and Gotha. The free use of buses, trains and trams is already included in the visitor's tax. Children and young people up to the age of 15 are exempt from the tourist tax in Tabarz, which is two euros per day. Accompanied by a visitor's card holder, the young people can also use the free public transport.
Tourist Attractions
- Theodor Neubauer memorial stone in the park of the same name.
- The Struwwelpeterpark is located on the Märchenwiese on the German Toy Road [1].
- Rhododendron garden on the Datenberg [2].
- Marienglashöhle [3] between Bad Tabarz and Friedrichroda.
- Ash mountain stone and oven holes in the leek ground.
- Pipe making in Kallenberg [4].
- Mineral museum in the old post office [5].
- Tabarzer Mahlschatz [6].
- Trusetal Dwarf Park [7].
- Tenneberg Castle with a doll museum [8].
- Tabarz traditional costume exhibition [9].
- Museum of local history "Crazy School" [10].
- Lookout tower (21m) "Großer Inselsberg" with 2 climbing walls, exhibitions and the highest wedding room [11] of Thuringia.
activities
- Cures and Kneipp treatments
- Hiking, a variety of GPS-recorded hiking routes with information flyers are offered here [12]
- Kneipp center, Kneipp spa facility "Arenarisquelle" in the leek grounds with treading pool and herb garden
- Alpine climbing in the Lauchagrund and at the "Großer Inselsberg" observation tower
- Climbing forest Tabarz
- Winter sports and alpine with DSV ski school
- tennis [13], Horse riding
- Bathing in the spa and family pool TABBS
- Summer toboggan run on the Inselsberg [14]
- E-bike - and Segway - rental
- Georoute "Tabarzer Vulkansteig" in the GeoPark Inselsberg Drei-Gleichen (Georoute 8) [15]
shop
- several department stores
- Private business
- Sports shop
kitchen
- 1 Felsenthal restaurant, Reinhardsbrunner Strasse 12, 99891 Bad Tabarz. Tel.: (0)36259 30950, Fax: (0)36259 30951, Email: [email protected]. Open: Opening times: daily 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- 2 To the star, Walter-Rathenau-Strasse 59, 99891 Bad Tabarz. Tel.: (0)36259 62131.
- all restaurants and cafes. On the Tabarz website.
nightlife
accommodation
The place has 5 hotels, as well as many guest houses, holiday homes and private accommodation.
- 1 Hotel Frauenberger, Max-Alvary-Str. 11, 99891 Bad Tabarz. Tel.: (0)36259 5220, Fax: (0)36259 522100, Email: [email protected].
- 2 Hotel to the post office, Lauchagrundstrasse 16, 99891 Bad Tabarz. Tel.: (0)36259 6660, Fax: (0)36259 66666, Email: [email protected]. Price: single from € 64, double from € 86.
- 3 Hotel am Burgholz, Am Burgholz 30, 99891 Bad Tabarz. Tel.: (0)36259 540, Email: [email protected]. Price: Single from € 56, double from € 96.
- 4 Active Hotel Inselsberg, Lauchagrundstrasse 64, 99891 Bad Tabarz. Tel.: (0)36259 -1230-0, Email: [email protected]. Price: single room from € 70, double room from € 90.
- 5 Pension Lauchagrund, Lauchagrundstrasse 48, 99891 Bad Tabarz. Tel.: (0)36259 58910, Fax: (0)36259 58912, Email: [email protected]. Feature: pension.Price: Single from € 26, double from € 41 (each including breakfast).
All accommodations from Bad Tabarz on the Tabarz website, inquiries about accommodation are also available from the tourist information office in 99891 Bad Tabarz, Lauchagrundstraße 12a, opening times: daily from 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Tel .: 036 259 5600
Next to the TABBS spa and family pool there is a RV park
health
Two large rehab clinics:
- Inselsberg Clinic - Follow-up treatment after cancer [16]
- Clinic on the Rennsteig - Specialist clinic for internal medicine and conservative orthopedics [17]
The office from is located in the Kneipp spa in Bad Tabarz Kneipp Association Regional Association Thuringia e.V..
Practical advice
The area code for Tabarz is 036259 and the zip code is 99891. A free internet calculator can be used at the tourist information office.
trips
- Big island mountain with a new observation tower and exhibitions
- Wartburg at Eisenach (24 km)
- Oberhof (35 km)
- Erfurt (51 km)
- Weimar (68 km)
- Fiedenstein Castle, Water art and historical town hall in Gotha (20 km - there is also a GPS-recorded tour suggestion with the e-bike)
literature
- Around the Inselsberg by Franz Hammer from Brockhaus Verlag Leipzig, GDR (1979)
- The Große Inselsberg, 1:17 500 hiking map with panoramic views Brotterode, Tabarz, Winterstein von Grünes Herz (July 1997)
- Inselsberg, cycling and hiking map, 1:25 000 from KKV (October 2004)
- Rennsteig, with tour maps to remove Bruckmann (February 2006)
- ADAC city maps, Gotha with Friedrichroda, Tabarz and Waltershausen from ADAC Kartografie (March 2006)
- Sommerfrische Tabarz 1873-1913 by Ruth Wesemann von Rockstuhl (2007)
- The heart of Thuringia - Romantic impressions around Wartburg and Inselsberg by Ziethen-Panorama Verlag (May 2009)
- Topographic maps of Thuringia, around the Inselsberg from the Thuringian State Surveying Office (2001)
- Hiking map of the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Friedrichroda, Brotterode, Tabarz, Finsterbergen 1:30 000 with ski trails and cycle routes from Grünes Herz (October 2009)
- Hiking map Gotha, Inselsberg and surroundings 1:35 000: hiking, skiing and cycling map, by Barthel (May 2009)
- Hiking guide around Bad Liebenstein and the Inselsberg from Rockstuhl Verlag (April 2007)
Web links
- https://www.tabarz.de/ - Bad Tabarz official website
- WebCAM and pictures of Bad Tabarz with the current weather
