The Wartburg region is located in the west of Thuringia on the state border with Hesse.
In close proximity to Eisenach-Kindel Airport lies the historically impressive city of Eisenach, characterized by the historic Wartburg Castle.
Nature lovers will find recreation in the Thuringian Forest, the nearby Hainich National Park, and the Rhön Biosphere Reserve.
Within the district, there are 43 designated nature reserves, 54 natural monuments, and 95 natural landmarks.