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Wartburg Castle
A medieval castle in Thuringia where Martin Luther translated the New Testament into German, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Thuringia, Germany · Europe
Crawinkel sits on the route: 5 minutes from Luisenthal, 39km from Wartburg Castle.
Crawinkel is a town located in Thuringia, Germany. With a population of 1,640, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Crawinkel sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Crawinkel to your route.
Crawinkel (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁaːvɪŋkl̩]) is a village and a former municipality in the district of Gotha, Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town of Ohrdruf. Crawinkel was first mentioned in 1088.
After the Armistice with France in 1940, during World War II, German forces took numerousRead more
memorials from the Glade of the Armistice in the forest of Compiègne, where the Armistice with Germany that ended World War I was also signed, as prizes to Crawinkel. These included the actual railway carriage where both armistices were concluded. In 1945, the car was dynamited and its pieces buried. Since German reunification in 1989, numerous artifacts have been recovered and returned to France.
The Crawinkel concentration camp, a satellite camp attached to the Ohrdruf subcamp of Buchenwald, was opened in 1944. 30,000 inmates worked on railway tunnels and in a quarry.
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Crawinkel is located in Thuringia, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 50.7833 latitude, 10.7833 longitude.
Crawinkel has a population of approximately 1,640 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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A medieval castle in Thuringia where Martin Luther translated the New Testament into German, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
39 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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