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Bad Colberg-Heldburg

Town Church of Our Lady (Heldburg)

Bad Colberg-Heldburg

Town Church of Our Lady (Heldburg)

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Town Church of Our Lady (Heldburg)

Hiking

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Cycling

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Mountain biking

3.3

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Gravel riding

5.0

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Location: Bad Colberg-Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Germany

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RadlerUnterland🚵‍♂️

September 23, 2022

Cycling

The inscription in the choir proves that the town church was built in 1502. In 1522 the first evangelical service was held in the shell of the building. In 1537 …

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RadlerUnterland🚵‍♂️

October 31, 2025

Cycling

The oldest Protestant stone pulpit in the world is located in Heldburg, Germany, and was crafted in 1536. It is considered an important testament to the Reformation, is based on designs by Lucas Cranach the Elder, and was recently restored and reinstalled in its original location.

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RadlerUnterland🚵‍♂️

October 31, 2025

Cycling

The oldest Protestant stone pulpit in the world is a true gem located here in the church. It was consecrated today, on Reformation Day, during a festive service with Bishop Kramer.

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Historic Old Town of Heldburg – Old Heldburg Station loop from Heldburg

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Happach's House – Historic Old Town of Heldburg loop from Heldburg

7.92km

02:03

50m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 300 m

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Location: Bad Colberg-Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Germany

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