Weißensee is located in the northern part of the Thuringian Basin, 30 minutes from Erfurt and is surrounded by beautiful farmland.

The city is located directly on the B 86 highway between Straußfurt and Kindelbrück. Weißensee offers convenient highway access - it is just 8 km to the A71 Autobahn and 35 km to the A4 Autobahn.

Weißensee supplies a great infrastructure with all amenities for a comfortable lifestyle. It has both a combined middle & high school "Geschwister Scholl" and the newly built elementary school "Traumzauberbaum".

The unique setting of the town authentically portrays the midevil times. With the oldest town hall in Germany, the first local state constitution written in the country and home to the oldest German 'Reinheitsgebot', which is the purity requirement law for brewing beer in Germany - Weißensee wrote Thuringian history.

You will also find peace and relaxation in the Chinese "Garden of Eternal Happiness", the largest individual facility of its kind in Germany.