Schmales Haus Eisenach

Visit Eisenach.

The half-timbered house at Johannisplatz 9 in Eisenach, known as the "Schmales Haus von Eisenach" or "Handtuch" (towel house), is one of the narrowest and smallest inhabited houses in Germany. It is o...

The narrowest house in Europe!!

A house that has miraculously avoided being torn down during the GDR times. Only 2,5 meters (around 8 feet) wide! It's a private home, so you can only see it from the outside, but it's well worth it.

A unique sight

This is a unique piece of architecture, just 6 feet 8 inches wide and 34 feet deep. You cannot tour it since it is a private residence. Check it out as you tour the sights, but do not make a specia...

If you are in the city, have a look

It is an impressive little house. I visited it as part of a tour through the city. You can't go inside as a person still lives there. So it is not worthwhile to travel to Eisenach to see it, but if yo...

The narrowest house!

Original Text

Find this house is easy, although I didn't immediately see it. It's like a clog between two neighboring houses. It's not by chance the narrowest house in Germany. And, by the way. together with this one of the old houses of the city. M...