Today, “Bad Frankenhausen,” idyllically situated on the southern slope of the Kyffhäuser Mountains and nestled in the valley of the Diamantene Aue, offers you numerous opportunities for active recreation and leisure activities. Our small town, with its interesting stories and lovingly restored half-timbered houses, invites you to take a night watchman tour.
The night watchman, his job description: Night watchman is a profession that emerged with the existence of the first larger cities in the Middle Ages. The night watchman ensured security and order at night and sometimes announced the time. Today’s job title would be partly comparable to property security.
