Weinberge im Herzen Hohenlohes

Like a large fertile garden, Hohenlohe lies at the feet of the hiker on this tour. The starting point is the town of Neuenstein, where the princely Hohenlohe-Oehringen family has its seat in the mighty Renaissance castle.

This imposing secular building also houses the also houses the Hohenlohe Museum and the Hohenlohe Central Archive. The museum houses valuable collections, including a cabinet of art and rarities rarities cabinet of painting, goldsmithing and ivory carving. ivory carving. The imperial hall houses an extensive collection of weapons. A fully functional late medieval castle kitchen has been preserved. Wallenstein's hat can be admired and the allegedly largest bladder stone in the world weighing 190 grams. Bear, bison & Co. can be seen in the hunting trophy department. They come from the High Tatras, where the stylish wooden hunting lodge Hohenlohe still stands today. Hohenlohe hunting lodge still stands today. The hunting grounds of Prince Christian Kraft zu Hohenlohe-Oehringen, the great-uncle of the present prince, is considered to be the original cell of today's High Tatras National Park.

From Neuenstein, a hiking trail leads up into the vineyards and into the large forest area between the Berghäusle and Waldenburg. From there views across the Hohenlohe plain, on a clear day as far as the Odenwald. the Odenwald forest.