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Saalfeld Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

capital of the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district of Thuringia, Germany

About Saalfeld

It is situated by the Saale River, 48 km (30 mi) south of German cultural capitalWeimarand 130 km (81 mi) south-west ofLeipzig. The population of the district is 118,000, that of the tri-city area is 58,000 and Saalfeld town proper is 26,800. It is best known internationally as the former capital of the branch of the house of Wettins (known amongst English-speakers as the Windsors) that is today's British royal family.

Top Attractions in Saalfeld

Explore the best things to see and do in Saalfeld:

  • Feengrotten
  • Schloss Saalfeld

Where to Eat in Saalfeld

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Hotel Anker

Where to Stay in Saalfeld

  • 🏨co.med Hotel
  • 🏨Hotel Anker
  • 🏨Hotel u. Gaststätte Müller

Saalfeld Travel Guide Sections

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