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German Half-Timbered House Road

Welcome dear Guests

we’re pleased to welcome you here. You’ll see it’s worth your while. Enjoy the fascination of timber frame construction on a more than 3000 Km long route.

The German Half-Timbered House Road, founded in 1990, runs meanwhile from the river Elbe to the Black Forest through eight federal states (Saxony, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Hesse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thuringia, Bavaria and Baden Wuerttemberg) and is divided into seven regional routes.

In the meantime, more than 100 timber frame towns have joined up under the slogan ”Half-Timbered unites“ in order to coordinate their marketing. The German Half-Timbered House Road doesn’t only join unique landscapes, historic sites and carefully restored monuments but above all the people who live and work there.

Health resorts and festival locations alternate with nature parks and romantic nooks. Cider and Bock beer were invented here and hardly any other tourist route can offer its guests such a variety of culinary delights.

Germany’s northern most vineyard, the biggest Christmas candle in the world and Germany’s only Ivory Museum are all located on the German Half-Timbered House Road.

Many events, festivals and markets offer the visitor variety and entertainment throughout the whole year.

Whether you travel by car, by bicycle, by train or in a motorhome – 
discover the old craft and living traditional customs on this historical trail.

We would like to invite you to a tour full of culture and adventure along the German Half-Timbered House Road.

If you need any further information, please contact our office in Fulda (address overleaf).

Enjoy reading this brochure and planning your trip.

Head Office
German Half-Timbered House Road

Elbe Weser Fulda Werra Rhein Main Main Neckar Donau Saale Donau Elbe Hamburg Wend-land Berlin Dresden Magdeburg Leipzig Erfurt Nürnberg Frankfurt Köln Düsseldorf Dortmund Hannover Bremen München Stuttgart LüneburgerHeide MecklenburgischeSeenplatte Erzgebirge Weser-bergland Solling Börde Harz Altmark ThüringerWald Rhön Vogels-berg Rothaar-gebirge Westerwald Lahntal Hunsrück Eifel Odenwald Spessart Schwäbische Alb Taunus Bremerhaven Fulda Schwarz-wald Wiesbaden Mosbach Eberbach Besigheim Bönnigheim Waiblingen Schorndorf Kirchheim unter Teck Blaubeuren Bietigheim-Bissingen Vaihingen a.d. Enz Eppingen Markgröningen Calw Neubulach Dornstetten Bad Urach Nehren Herrenberg Altensteig Trochtelfingen Pfullendorf Biberach a.d. Riß Meersburg Schiltach Haslach Backnang Marbach Sasbachwalden Gengenbach Sindelfingen Riedlingen Höchst Dillenburg Braunfels Limburg Montabaur Bad Camberg Idstein Herborn Wetzlar Seligenstadt Babenhausen Groß-Umstadt Wertheim Miltenberg Walldürn Dieburg Dreieich Trebur Hanau-Steinheim Reinheim Südharz-Stolberg Bleicherode Mühlhausen Bad Langensalza Hohenfelden Schwarzbach Schmalkalden Wanfried Leinefelde- Worbis Treffurt Schlitz Lauterbach Steinau a.d. Straße Grünberg Hann.Münden Spangenberg Melsungen Rotenburg a.d. Fulda Fritzlar Schwalmstadt Alsfeld Wolfhagen Kaufungen Bad Hersfeld Eschwege Bad Sooden- Allendorf Homberg (Efze) Homberg (Ohm) Nienburg Bad Essen Einbeck Alfeld Northeim Stadthagen Bockenem Bleckede Hitzacker Dannenberg Lüchow Salzwedel Celle Königslutter Hornburg Duderstadt Osterwieck Halberstadt Wernigerode Quedlinburg Osterode Oderwitz Mittel- herwigsdorf Herrnhut Großschönau Seifhennersdorf Kottmar Ebersbach-Neugersdorf Ochsenfurt Marktbreit Bad Windsheim Markt Cadolzburg Herzogenaurach Baunach Ebern Untermerzbach Markt Marktzeuln Seßlach Heldburg Zeil a. Main Haßfurt Königsberg i.Bay. Hofheim i. Unterfranken Markt Stadtlauringen Elbe - Harz Harz - Thüringer Wald Weserbergland - Spessart Oberlausitzer Umgebindehausstraße Westerwald - Main Rhein - Main - Odenwald Franken Neckar - Schwarzwald - Bodensee




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