Best historic site trails in Altenburg

Popular running event in Altenburg, Thuringia. The Altenburger Skatstadtmarathon is a fixed date in the calendars of many running enthusiasts. This is the half marathon course of the event, which takes place every year in early summer and includes different distances from the walking event to the 400 m children's run and the marathon. Details about the Skatstadtmarathon can be found on the organizer's website (see "Tips"). Highlights of the route: - Old town of Altenburg - Poschwitz Park -...

Circular hike in Thuringia, Germany. You hike from Altenburg to the Pleiße. You cross this, walk along its bank to the south and over to Kotteritz. Via Paditz it goes back to the starting point. In Altenburg's old town you can still go for a stroll after your round and stop off in one of the numerous cafés and restaurants. At Altenburg Residential Castle you can visit the playing card or Lindenau museum and take a little break in the tea house. Highlights: - Altenburg Castle and Castle Park