News from the Geopark
The ring wall of the Mühlburg is being renovated
After the municipality of Drei Gleichen called for a fundraising campaign to save the ring wall of the historic Mühlburg in the summer of 2022, the…
mehr lesenESD training for UNESCO Global Geoparks in Friedrichroda
Representatives of all eight German UNESCO Global Geoparks met in Friedrichroda on 14-15 March 2023 for a workshop to discuss Education for…
mehr lesenThe Großer Inselsberg lookout tower opens on 1 April 2023
Winter is coming to an end and the lookout tower on the Großer Inselsberg opens its gates to guests again.
The new opening hours:
Thursday-Sunday…
mehr lesenGreywacke is Rock of the Year 2023
Greywacke is the Rock of the Year 2023, freshly chosen by the BDG, the Professional Association of German Geoscientists.
mehr lesenAlways worth a visit - the Kittelsthal dripstone cave
Since September 2022, Kittelsthal Dripstone Cave has been open to the public again. The new cave guide and geologist Jonathan Harjes will take you…
mehr lesenBROMACKER excavation season 2023
The BROMACKER between Georgenthal and Tambach-Dietharz will be excavated again in 2023 and the dates have been set. The excavation season kicks off on…
mehr lesenImpressions from the double World Championships in Oberhof
The Biathlon World Championships will be held in Oberhof until 19 February 2023. The UNESCO Gloabl Geopark Thüringen Inselsberg - Drei Gleichen will…
mehr lesenInteractive map of the Geopark
Discover the geological treasures of the UNESCO Global Geopark Thuringia Inselsberg - Drei Gleichen on the new map of the Thuringian State Office for…
mehr lesenGeopark information counter at the Oberhof double World Championships
In January and February 2023, Oberhof will once again become a mecca for winter sports fans from all over the world. This time, two World…
mehr lesenEarly saurians in Georgenthal have been rejuvenated
On the Saurian Discovery Trail (GeoRoute 6) between the municipality of Georgenthal and the internationally important early saurian site at Bromacker,…
mehr lesenGeopark photos at Gotha Hospital
The photo exhibition celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Geopark on 11 September 2022 has now travelled from Mühlberg to Gotha. For about half a…
mehr lesenHalloween 2022 in the "Hühn" tourist mine in Brotterode-Trusetal
Spooky fun was guaranteed when the "Hühn" visitor mine opened the tunnel mouth on Halloween night on 31 October 2022 and invited creepy fans from near…
mehr lesenHistoric railway cutting Auwallenburg is passable again
It took a long time, but now it is done. The historic railway cutting in front of the Trusatal Auwallenburg is once again passable for hikers and…
mehr lesenInselsberg bus with early saurian
Today the Inselsberg bus with new Geopark advertising was handed over to the public transport company. The bus shows impressions of the Inselsberg…
mehr lesenThe dinosaurs are loose! Repair work on GeoRoute 6
You may have already noticed: some dinosaurs on GeoRoute 6 "Saurier-Erlebnispfad" between Georgenthal and Tambach-Dietharz have broken loose and…
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