Schmalstes Haus

House Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany

What to expect

The Schmalstes Haus, also known as the Schmales Haus von Eisenach, is a narrow, timber-framed house located in the charming town of Eisenach, Germany. With a width of only 2.05 meters, it is considered one of the narrowest houses in Germany. The house has a rich history, dating back over 250 years, and has been beautifully restored to showcase its original half-timbered facade. Despite its small size, the house has two floors and a floor space of 20 square meters, making it a fascinating example of ingenious space utilization. The house is now home to a small gallery, featuring a collection of pictures, ceramics, sculptures, and historical furnishings. Visitors can view the house from the outside and take in its unique architecture and charming surroundings

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Eisenach with children: Trip to the Luther City

Eisenach with children: Trip to the Luther City
This family's experience:

Activities: We saw the Schmalstes Haus (Narrowest House) in Thuringia, a fun sight for kids. It's only 2.20 meters wide. Next door is a toy store

Highlights: The Schmalstes Haus was a fun and interesting place. It was a good place to visit as the children found it amusing ✨