The Clara Viebig center, which is build to remember the author, is located opposite the holiday home.

Within a distance of 25 km you will find the Eifelmaare, which are inactive volcanos filled with water. The next Eifelmaar is Mosenberg, which is less than 10 km from Eisenschmitt away.

(Source: http://www.n-tv.de/reise/Vulkanische-Eifelmaare-article883582.html)

Schloss Bergfeld is an old hunting castle in the north of Eisenschmitt. Kaiser Wilhelm II. has already visited it. Picture of the year 1971.

(Source: Wikipedia, Schloss Bergfeld)

The Eifel was place of many wars and fights in the history, which you can see by the many castles there. A very beautiful castle is located in Manderscheid, which is just 10 km away from Eisenschmitt. The opening times can be seen here:

http://www.niederburg-manderscheid.de/ (also source)

In the Maarmuseum in Manderscheid (10km from our holiday homes away) you can discover the original fossils of the Eckfelder Maar, which are about 45 million years old! Especially the "famous Eckfelder ancient pony" and the "oldest honey bee" are a must-seen on your tour, For more information visit the link:

http://www.maarmuseum.de/

(Bildquelle: Eifelschätze.de)

The old Roman city Trier is about 50 km away.

The fascinating animal park Daun is just 25 km away from our holiday homes. Go there and watch reindeers and co. live in natura!

(Bildquelle: Wikipedia, Damwild)