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Geisleden

Thuringia, Germany · Europe

About Geisleden

Geisleden sits on the route: 10 minutes from Wingerode, 43km from Wartburg Castle.

Geisleden is a town located in Thuringia, Germany. With a population of 1,167, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Geisleden 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 Geisleden to your route.

About Geisleden

Geisleden is a municipality in the district of Eichsfeld in Thuringia, Germany. It is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of Heiligenstadt in the valley formed by the river Geislede. Other neighboring towns are Westhausen in the north, Kreuzebra to the east, and Heuthen toward the southeast. Historical

Read more records show that Geisleden existed at least as early as the 11th century. For example, in 1028 A.D., a provincial synod was held in this old town. Geisleden belonged to the Electorate of Mainz until 1802 when it was incorporated into the province of Saxony in the Kingdom of Prussia. Geisleden was included in the Soviet occupation zone after World War II, before joining the district of Erfurt in East Germany until 1990, when the eastern and western parts of Germany merged into a single country once again.

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Where is Geisleden located?

Geisleden is located in Thuringia, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.3500 latitude, 10.2000 longitude.

What is the population of Geisleden?

Geisleden has a population of approximately 1,167 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
1,167
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Thuringia
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.3500, 10.2000

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

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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Worth the detour from Geisleden

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Wartburg Castle

A medieval castle in Thuringia where Martin Luther translated the New Testament into German, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

43 km · about 50 min drive

museum

PS Storage Depot Einbeck

Quirky German museum with stacked towers of classic cars and an interactive celebration of car culture and engineering.

57 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

PS.SPEICHER

A world-class mobility museum in Einbeck showcasing the history of motorised transport through interactive exhibits and over 400 vehicles.

57 km · about 65 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Brocken

The Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Geisleden

  • 58 kmBrockenThe Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Geisleden.

Wingerode

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 1,243

Heilbad Heiligenstadt

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 17,230

Uder

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 2,509

Dingelstädt

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km away

Leinefelde-Worbis

🇩🇪 Germany

10 km awayPop. 13,740

Küllstedt

🇩🇪 Germany

10 km away

Hundeshagen

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km awayPop. 1,317

Großbartloff

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km away

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