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No. 9812 · Germany · Western Europe

Suhl

50.61°N 10.69°E · 422 m

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Overview

Suhl is a compact city of 37,000 people nestled in the Thuringian Forest, offering over 300 km of cycling and hiking trails plus 100+ km of ski trails within its territory. The city makes an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts seeking Thuringia's highest peak, the Großer Beerberg (983 m), located just 5 km northeast of the city centre.

Budget Travel · Cycling · History · Museums · Nature

Before you go

Language

German is the local language. English is spoken at hotels, museums, and larger restaurants but may be limited at smaller establishments.

Money

Germany uses the Euro (€). Cash and card payments are widely accepted.ATMs are available throughout the city centre.

Transport

Suhl Station provides regional rail connections. The A73 motorway connects the city to Nuremberg and Bamberg. Local buses serve the city and surrounding areas.

Weather

Suhl experiences a temperate continental climate with cold winters (ski season December-March) and mild summers ideal for hiking and cycling.