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District in Thuringia, Germany

Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Saale-Holzland is a Kreis (district) in the east of Thuringia, Germany.

Saale-Holzland-Kreis
Saale-Holzland-Kreis · Steffen Löwe
The place

Saale-Holzland is a Kreis (district) in the east of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are the district Burgenlandkreis in Saxony-Anhalt, the district-free city Gera, the districts Greiz, Saale-Orla, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Weimarer Land and the district-free city Jena.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Saale-Holzland-Kreis

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bürgel Abbey

    Bürgel Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in the village of Thalbürgel of the town of Bürgel in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district in Thuringia, Germany.

    1.7 km · monastery in Bürgel, Germany · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Airports
Erfurt-Weimar (ERF), 56 km · Leipzig/Halle (LEJ), 65 km · Karlovy Vary (KLV), 115 km
  • Erfurt → Saale-Holzland-Kreis
    49 km · quickest by road, 1h 10m · €6–8
  • Schkeuditz → Saale-Holzland-Kreis
    64 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · €8–11
  • Dresden → Saale-Holzland-Kreis
    141 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · €16–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Saale-Holzland-Kreis. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFor day trips within the state, the Thüringen-Ticket (€35-€67) offers good value for groups, covering all regional transport in Thuringia, Saxony, and Saxony-Anhalt.

From Wikivoyage: Jena, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    531 km
  2. 02
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    573 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    619 km
  4. 04
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    771 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    917 km

If you know how people move in Saale-Holzland-Kreis – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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