# Heimatschmiede, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Heimatschmiede is an unusual place to stay in Germany (Titisee-Neustadt). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heimatschmiede/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Unusual stay · History
- **Where:** Germany · Am Fischrain 6, 79837, St. Blasien
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** FRA Frankfurt am Main, 247 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [erlebnisfasten.de](https://www.erlebnisfasten.de/)
- **Type of building:** Hotel
- **Run by:** Kimmel & Müller-Lucanus GbR
- **Coordinates:** 47.8326, 8.06819

## What it is and where

Heimatschmiede is an unusual place to stay in Germany (Titisee-Neustadt).

Das "Fastenhaus Heimatschmiede" ist ein Seminarhaus und bietet unter dem Namen "Erlebnisfasten" Fastenkurse mit geführten Wanderungen an. Vor 2017 gab es dort das "Hotel Lärchenhof"

It is in [Titisee-Neustadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/titisee-neustadt/), where this site lists 44 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.8326, 8.06819; the nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 247 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.832601%2C8.068188)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.832601%2C8.068188)

- **Type of building:** Hotel
- **Run by:** Kimmel & Müller-Lucanus GbR

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Heimatschmiede is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 36 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 56 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 47 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 26 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 06 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 9 h |
| December | Best time | 8 h 13 |

In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Revital Bad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/revital-bad/): Hot spring bath · 749 m
- [Herzogenhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/herzogenhorn/): Nature · Mountains · 3.7 km
- [Skigebiet Spitzenberg und Köpfle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/skigebiet-spitzenberg-und-kopfle/): Ski resort · 4.4 km
- [Skigebiet Feldberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/skigebiet-feldberg/): Ski resort · 4.5 km
- [Skigebiet Hofeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/skigebiet-hofeck/): Ski resort · 4.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: History

- [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989)
- [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/)
- [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/)
- [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/)
- [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
- [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany

Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Heimatschmiede?

It is an unusual place to stay in Germany.

### When is the best time to visit Heimatschmiede?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 13.

### How do you get to Heimatschmiede?

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 247 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.832601%2C8.068188) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Revital Bad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/revital-bad/), [Herzogenhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/herzogenhorn/), [Skigebiet Spitzenberg und Köpfle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/skigebiet-spitzenberg-und-kopfle/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/117352352), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).