If you're looking for a stress-free place to shop, then you should visit Erfurt, Eisenach or Suhl where you'll find a charming blend of the old and the new. Try some window shopping in the area around the historical Merchants' Bridge in Erfurt, enjoy shopping surrounded by half-timbered buildings in Suhl or in the shadows of Wartburg Castle in Eisenach.Erfurt
With its remarkable architecture dating from the 1870s and modern shopping centres close to the Anger, as well as small medieval half-timbered buildings in the area around the Merchants' Bridge and Lange Brücke bridge, shopping in the pedestrian area of Erfurt's listed historical centre is always a delightful experience. The Anger is the main shopping area with spacious shopping malls, department stores, shops, cafés and restaurants.Suhl
This Southern Thuringian town is the perfect place for a leisurely shopping trip. Shopping in the town centre with its many small stores and boutiques is made all the more interesting by a wealth of beautiful timber-framed and rococo houses everywhere you go. The Lauterbogen Centre on the outskirts of town has a great selection of fashion outlets and sports shops.Eisenach
Eisenach's main shopping street, Karlsstrasse, is in the centre of town. It is the main thoroughfare in the town and one of Thuringia's busiest shopping areas with mainly smaller shops and boutiques. The shopping centres on the outskirts of town are also very popular.