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Thuringia has once again demonstrated its innovative strength: The Thuringia Innovation Prize 2025 was awarded on November 26th in the Weimarhalle.

From November 17th to 20th, 31 Thuringian companies presented themselves at the world's leading trade fair MEDICA in Düsseldorf – including 14 exhibitors at two joint stands organized by LEG Thüringen under the umbrella of the Free State.

On November 6th, the starting signal was given for the development of the new industrial area “Hermsdorf Ost III” in the Saale-Holzland district.

Finally, the time has come: The Hohe Sonne Waldhotel & Restaurant with 34 cozy rooms, sauna, roof terrace as well as restaurant and beer garden opened in January.

Under the motto “Reconciliation between city and landscape”, the Thuringian State Garden Show 2026 will take place in Leinefelde-Worbis from April 23 to October 11.

The expansion of solar energy in Thuringia continues to progress dynamically. As of January 1, 2026, a total of 122,820 photovoltaic systems were in operation in the Free State. Around 21,000 new systems were added in 2025 alone. Drivers of this expansion…

The joint online series of Consumer Advice Center Thuringia And the ThEGA state energy agency is launching its next series in 2026. Starting in February, the after-work talks will once again provide free, practical information on current energy topics – conveniently…

Neumarkt - An express bus has been connecting Neumarkt with Amberg every hour since the beginning of the year.

These intercity bus routes connect important locations directly and generally run every hour or two, and even more frequently in metropolitan areas. They are designed to provide optimal connections to train stations and central hubs…

With creative ideas and a lot of passion, amateur photographers have put their favorite places in Thuringia in the spotlight.

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