Parks & Nature
Great hiking destination! Landmark hill (498m) with rustic restaurant on top (Opening hours: Wed & Sat: 12:00h - 22:h and Sun: 8:00h - 22:00h), watch tower and celtic ruins along the path.
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Dünsberg
Great hiking destination! Landmark hill (498m) with rustic restaurant on top (Opening hours: Wed & Sat: 12:00h - 22:h and Sun: 8:00h - 22:00h), watch tower and celtic ruins along the path.
An internationally recognised national park in the centre of Germany and part of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage “Ancient German Beech Forest”.
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Kellerwald-edersee National Park
8 LaustraßeAn internationally recognised national park in the centre of Germany and part of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage “Ancient German Beech Forest”.
Sightseeing
City with historic centre and lots of optical industry e.g. Leica and an optic parkour with more than 20 stations to explore the city. http://www.optikparcours.de/erleben
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Wetzlar
City with historic centre and lots of optical industry e.g. Leica and an optic parkour with more than 20 stations to explore the city. http://www.optikparcours.de/erleben
University town with train station and museums e.g. Mathematikum (http://www.mathematikum.de)
Gießen (Bf)
University town with train station and museums e.g. Mathematikum (http://www.mathematikum.de)
Picturesque university town with many placed to explore.
http://www.marburg.de
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Marburg station
Picturesque university town with many placed to explore.
http://www.marburg.de
City in East of Hessen with cathedral and starting point for hiking in the Rhoen - a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
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Fulda
City in East of Hessen with cathedral and starting point for hiking in the Rhoen - a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
City in the North of the state Hesse with the documenta art exhibition and the UNESCO-world heritage Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe.
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Kassel
City in the North of the state Hesse with the documenta art exhibition and the UNESCO-world heritage Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe.
A unique cultural landscape with an outstanding water displays as an unique example of the art of monumental water engineering practiced in the era of European Absolutism.
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Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
A unique cultural landscape with an outstanding water displays as an unique example of the art of monumental water engineering practiced in the era of European Absolutism.
Museums:
ANTIQUITY TO MODERN ART,
ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN,
FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY,
HISTORY,
LITERATURE,
MODERN ART,
MUSEUMS FOR CHILDREN,
NATURE & TECHNOLOGY,
WORLD OF BANKS & MONEY
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Museum Embankment
Museums:
ANTIQUITY TO MODERN ART,
ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN,
FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY,
HISTORY,
LITERATURE,
MODERN ART,
MUSEUMS FOR CHILDREN,
NATURE & TECHNOLOGY,
WORLD OF BANKS & MONEY
Leica Store Wetzlar, Leitz-Park
6a Am Leitz-ParkThe novel Leica store - everything around the famous Leica cameras
Old monastery with open-air concerts in summer, restaurant and Biergarten
http://www.schiffenberg-kloster.de
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Kloster Schiffenberg
1 Domäne SchiffenbergOld monastery with open-air concerts in summer, restaurant and Biergarten
http://www.schiffenberg-kloster.de
Castle Braunfels greets visitors from afar with its castellated silhouette. Explore the castel as part of a guided tour.
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Il-Palazz ta 'Braunfels
1 SchlossCastle Braunfels greets visitors from afar with its castellated silhouette. Explore the castel as part of a guided tour.
Historic city with a castle and mining museum and the only ship tunnel in Germany.
http://www.weilburg.de
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Weilburg
Historic city with a castle and mining museum and the only ship tunnel in Germany.
http://www.weilburg.de
Getting Around
International airport Frankfurt only 45min by car.
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Ajruport ta 'Frankfurt
International airport Frankfurt only 45min by car.
Arts & Culture
Reconstructed Roman castle at the Limes wall. (http://www.saalburgmuseum.de)
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Saalburg
1 SaalburgReconstructed Roman castle at the Limes wall. (http://www.saalburgmuseum.de)
Open air museum with reconstructed houses from Hessen. (http://www.hessenpark.de)
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Hessenpark
5 LaubwegOpen air museum with reconstructed houses from Hessen. (http://www.hessenpark.de)
Cool museum all around experiencing math.
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Mathematikum Gießen e.V.
8 LiebigstraßeCool museum all around experiencing math.
A Lotte Museum in Wetzlar displays the art of living in the 18th century in the region as well as artefact related to the famous drama "Werther" from J. W. Goethe
Lottehaus
8-10 LottestraßeA Lotte Museum in Wetzlar displays the art of living in the 18th century in the region as well as artefact related to the famous drama "Werther" from J. W. Goethe
The opera house with great programs in Frankfurt
http://www.oper-frankfurt.de/en/page0.cfm
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Alte Oper
1 Opernpl.The opera house with great programs in Frankfurt
http://www.oper-frankfurt.de/en/page0.cfm
University with many locations all across Giessen.
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Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
23 LudwigstraßeUniversity with many locations all across Giessen.
Food Scene
Restaurant "Zum Heiligen Stein"
1 KirchbergGreat regional food with farm raised lamb specialities.
Hotel Am Keltentor
1 In der RuppertsbachLocal restaurant at the foot of the Dünsberg.
Little restaurant with specialties and nice destination for a bike ride from the apartment.
Haustädter Mühle
999 Haustädter StraßeLittle restaurant with specialties and nice destination for a bike ride from the apartment.
Seehof am Aartalsee
1-10 a. SeeRestaurant at the artificial Aartalsee (Aar valley lake).
Steakhaus Bolero
7 KornmarktDelicious Steakhouse "Am Kornmarkt" in the old part of the city of Wetzlar
Mexican Restaurant close to the Giessen theatre (reservation recommended)
http://giessen.bolerobar.de
Bolero Gießen
45 OstanlageMexican Restaurant close to the Giessen theatre (reservation recommended)
http://giessen.bolerobar.de
Landhotel Naunheimer Mühle
2 Mühle4-star hotel and restaurant close to Wetzlar
http://naunheimer-muehle.de
Steak and lobster restaurant at the castle of Burg Gleiberg - one of the castles visible from Biebertal-Koenigsberg when looking towards Giessen
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Burg Gleiberg
90 BurgstraßeSteak and lobster restaurant at the castle of Burg Gleiberg - one of the castles visible from Biebertal-Koenigsberg when looking towards Giessen
Farmers market with fresh products from the region and around the world. Opening Hours:
Wed & Sat: 7:00h until 14:00h
Marktplatz
MarktplatzFarmers market with fresh products from the region and around the world. Opening Hours:
Wed & Sat: 7:00h until 14:00h
Delicious cakes and baked goods in an old barn.
Opening Hours:
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun: 14:00 - 18:00h
Talstraße 81
81 TalstraßeDelicious cakes and baked goods in an old barn.
Opening Hours:
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun: 14:00 - 18:00h
Bakery offering breakfast and lunch services including snacks.
Opening hours:
Mon - Fri 5.00h - 19.00h
Sat - Sun 6.00h - 18.00h
Bakeries Volkmann GmbH
122 Rodheimer Str.Bakery offering breakfast and lunch services including snacks.
Opening hours:
Mon - Fri 5.00h - 19.00h
Sat - Sun 6.00h - 18.00h
Entertainment & Activities
Awesome spa with multiple saunas and swimming pool for an afternoon, evening or the entire day (about 25 min by car).
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Lahn-Dill-Bergland-Therme
2 Am BewegungsbadAwesome spa with multiple saunas and swimming pool for an afternoon, evening or the entire day (about 25 min by car).
Kletterwald Wetzlar
WaldessaumAdventure park with rope climbing in the forest.
Tree climbing adventure park with long zip line.
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Kletterwald Gießen
Tree climbing adventure park with long zip line.
Public swimming hall in Giessen with indoor and outdoors pools
Outdoor pool Ringallee, Stadtwerke Gießen AG
RingalleePublic swimming hall in Giessen with indoor and outdoors pools
Freibad Groß-Altenstädten
WeiherwegGreat country side swimming pool open during summer only..
Essentials
Grocery store in Biebertal-Rodheim on the road towards Giessen with butcher, bakery and beer store.
Opening hours:
Mon - Sat: 7:00h - 20:00h,
Sun: closed
REWE
79-81 GießenerstraßeGrocery store in Biebertal-Rodheim on the road towards Giessen with butcher, bakery and beer store.
Opening hours:
Mon - Sat: 7:00h - 20:00h,
Sun: closed
Grocery store in Hohenahr-Erda with great selection of your everyday needs. Butcher, bakery, fresh products, beverages etc.
Opening hours:
Mon - Sat: 8:00h - 20:00h,
Sun: closed
Herrmann GmbH & Co.KG
2 GewerbestraßeGrocery store in Hohenahr-Erda with great selection of your everyday needs. Butcher, bakery, fresh products, beverages etc.
Opening hours:
Mon - Sat: 8:00h - 20:00h,
Sun: closed
For any kind of medication needs. Products not in stock can be order quickly.
Apotheke Rodheim-Bieber
7 MühlbergstraßeFor any kind of medication needs. Products not in stock can be order quickly.
Dünsberg-Apotheke
4 Am SchindwasenFor any kind of medication needs. Products not in stock can be order quickly.