News from the Geopark
Greywacke 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…
mehr lesenDamage to property and theft in the Geopark
Dear visitors of the UNESCO Global Geopark Thuringia Inselsberg - Drei Gleichen,
Unfortunately, we are reporting today on a matter that makes us…
mehr lesenLookout "Großer Inselsberg" closes for the winter season
The lookout "Großer Inselsberg" will be closed from 1 November 2022 until probably 31 March 2023. Guided tours for groups are still possible by…
mehr lesenRoarr! - What a dinosaur festival!
"Roarr!" was the motto and it is also a fitting closing word for the dinosaur festival in Georgenthal. The little onomatopoeia stands tongue-in-cheek…
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