33rd Day of Thuringian Regional History in Schleusingen: Research at Schloss Bertholdsburg
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The History of Thuringia in Castle Ambiance: The 33rd Day of Thuringian Regional History
On September 19, 2026, regional historical research will gather at the Bertholdsburg in Schleusingen for a day that combines historical depth with lively discussion. Under the title Residences – Landscape – Space? The Thuringian Region from the 16th to the Beginning of the 20th Century, the focus is on spaces, territories, and cultural centers that continue to shape Thuringia today. The conference is organized by the Association for Thuringian History together with the Historical Commission for Thuringia; the topic and date are officially confirmed. ([vthg.de](https://www.vthg.de/home?utm_source=openai))
A Historical Place with Strong Atmosphere
Schloss Bertholdsburg provides the perfect backdrop for a conference on Thuringian regional history. The facility is considered the oldest residence castle in Thuringia and currently houses the Natural History Museum. Castle walls, Renaissance rooms, and the view over Schleusingen create an event experience that immediately captures the attention of specialists and history enthusiasts. ([event.thueringerschloesser.de](https://event.thueringerschloesser.de/objekt/schloss-bertholdsburg/))
Content for Experts and Curious Minds
The centerpiece focuses on concepts of space such as the Thuringian Residence Landscape, Polycentrality, and Fractality. The program addresses current research questions and connects them with classical regional history, political culture, economics, religion, and the history of science. This is precisely what makes such specialist conferences appealing: They reinterpret known places and open new perspectives on regional identity. ([vthg.de](https://www.vthg.de/home?utm_source=openai))
Organization, Registration, and Proceedings
The conference will take place on September 19, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Registration is intended by September 14, 2026, preferably via email through the Association for Thuringian History. The day is designed as a scientific conference with lectures and working groups, aimed at all those who want to not only read regional history but experience it directly through exchange. ([museum-schleusingen.de](https://www.museum-schleusingen.de/))
Accessibility, Directions, and Visitor Experience
For visiting the Bertholdsburg, the key details are clear: Address Burgstraße 6, 98553 Schleusingen. For travel, short-term parking is available in front of the castle, as well as additional parking options in the city; the location also indicates a bus stop, train station, public restroom, and accessibility features. This makes planning the conference logistically straightforward. ([event.thueringerschloesser.de](https://event.thueringerschloesser.de/objekt/schloss-bertholdsburg/))
Conclusion: A Date for All Who Want to Understand Thuringia Deeper
The 33rd Day of Thuringian Regional History combines research, audience atmosphere, and historical backdrop into a unique event experience. Those interested in Thuringia's residences, spaces, and political development will experience a day filled with substance, atmosphere, and real insights in Schleusingen. Be sure to mark it and be there live. ([vthg.de](https://www.vthg.de/home?utm_source=openai))
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