Wartburg Castle
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The historic Wartburg Castle in Eisenach, Germany, is renowned as the place where Martin Luther translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.

šŸ° Historic castle in Eisenach, Germany, dating back to 1067, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1999.šŸ“œ Famous for Martin Luther's New Testament translation.

Why Go

šŸ° Explore a nearly thousand-year-old fortress with rich history.
šŸ“– See the room where Martin Luther translated the New Testament.
šŸŽØ Admire walls and ceilings decorated with paintings, tapestries, and mosaics.
🌳 Enjoy superb views of the surrounding forest and countryside.šŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ Explore a symbol of German cultural history, poetry, and unity.

Why Avoid

ā›°ļø Requires a long uphill climb to reach the castle.

Tips

🚶 Guided tours in English are available inside the castle.
šŸ†“ Castle grounds are free to explore.
šŸ§’ Children can ride donkeys up the hill.

Cost

šŸ’° Guided tours 9 Euros (adults), museum 5 Euros.

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