scenic viewpoint
Brocken
The Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.
44 km · about 50 min drive
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Teistungen
Thuringia, Germany · Europe
About Teistungen
Teistungen sits on the route: 5 minutes from Hundeshagen, 54km from Wernigerode Castle.
Teistungen is in Thuringia, Germany, with about 2,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Hundeshagen, about 4 km away.
Teistungen is a municipality in the district of Eichsfeld in Thuringia, Germany.
Teistungen was first mentioned in 1090 as the site of Teistungenburg monastery, a filiation of Beuren monastery. The old monastery buildings were demolished in 1975.
It is located in the historical Eichsfeld, formerly a remote exclave ofRead more
the Electorate of Mainz in Central Germany. In 1283 the fief was acquired by the knightly family von Hagen who resided in nearby Westernhagen Castle at Berlingerode (destroyed in 1525). The Westernhagen family built two tower houses here that were later replaced by manor houses. Between 1802 and 1807 the Eichsfeld became part of the Kingdom of Westphalia, then until 1945 of the Prussian Province of Saxony, thereafter it formed part of East Germany. Since 1990 it is part of the state of Thuringia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Teistungen?
Within an hour or so of Teistungen: Brocken (44 km), PS Storage Depot Einbeck (48 km), PS.SPEICHER (48 km), Goslar Old Town (50 km).
Are there any good drives near Teistungen?
The nearest famous roads are Schottenring and Schleizer Dreieck.
Where is Teistungen?
Teistungen is in Thuringia, Germany, about 4 km from Hundeshagen.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 2,566
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Thuringia
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.4667, 10.2667
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
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 Teistungen
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
PS Storage Depot Einbeck
Quirky German museum with stacked towers of classic cars and an interactive celebration of car culture and engineering.
48 km · about 55 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.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Goslar Old Town
A UNESCO imperial town at the foot of the Harz, with 1,500 half-timbered houses and a thousand-year-old mine.
50 km · about 60 min drive
castle
Wernigerode Castle
A romantic neo-Gothic castle perched above a colourful half-timbered town, the picturesque gateway to the Harz mountains.
54 km · about 65 min drive
castle
Wartburg Castle
A medieval castle in Thuringia where Martin Luther translated the New Testament into German, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Teistungen
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 44 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
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