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Freienorla

Campsite Farbenkinderhof

Above the Saale Valley, in the Thuringian Holzland, lies Freienorla — and right in the middle, a farm with around forty horses. Those camping wake up in the morning to the sound of snorting from the stables, while a donkey and an affectionate Great Dane keep the farm lively. You can learn to ride here, and hiking trails lead directly into the surrounding forest. Jena with its local mountains is around eighteen kilometers away. The site is simple. In the evening, what remains above all is the silence between the pastures.1

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„In the Thuringian Holzland, above the Saale valley lies the idyllic Farbenkinderhof.
Surrounded by forests and nature, our farm, away from the noise and bustle of the city, offers a wonderful home to …“

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Sights in the area1

Jenzig

The local hill east of Jena, a steep climb with a wide view over the town in the Saale valley. On a clear day, the outing for your first holiday morning.

Lobdeburg ruins

Remains of a Hohenstaufen castle above southern Jena, freely accessible. The short climb pays off for the view into the valley, a spot for the afternoon.

Jena

University town on the Saale, roughly eighteen kilometres away, home to the Zeiss Planetarium. The rainy-day standby when the farm gets too wet.

1 Machine-written texts — they may contain errors. The description on Hinterland applies.