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Biedenkopf | ||
federal state | Hesse | |
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Residents | 13.614 (2019) | |
height | 290 m | |
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Biedenkopf is a small town in Lahn valley northwest of Marburg in Central Hesse and is located in the district of Marburg-Biedenkopf.
background
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Biedenkopf in the Topographia Hassiae of w: Matthäus Merian 1655.
Other districts:
- 1 Breidenstein, 2 Dexbach, 3 Eckelshausen, 4 Engelbach, 5 Katzenbach, 6 Kombach, 7 Wallau, 8 Weifenbach
getting there
By train
The 1 Biedenkopf station is on the Lahntalbahn (KBS 623) from Marburg (there long-distance traffic connection) to Erndtebrück (there connection to Siegen), which runs daily at least every 2 hours with numerous additional trips.
In the street
Bundesstrasse 62
By bicycle
- Lahn valley cycle path
- Hessian long-distance cycle route R2
mobility
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Map of Biedenkopf
Tourist Attractions
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Biedenkopf Castle
- 1 Biedenkopf Castle. Tel.: (0)64621 9246-51. The castle has a well-preserved keep from the 12th century. The palace houses the hinterland museum. The regional museum shows an exhibition on regional culture and history.Open: April 1 to November 15, daily 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Marketplace
- Lahnauenbad
- 2 reservoir, Perfstausee, in Breidenstein. For group registrations, please contact Perfstausee-Operator GmbH, Im Lichtenholz 60, 35043 Marburg, 06421- 405 1535. Bathing is currently not allowed.
Churches
There are the following churches in the city center:
- St Elizabeth Church
- Hospital Church
- City Church
activities
Hiking in the area of the Bagpipe. Paths X10, LW are drawn in Openstreetmap.
shop
kitchen
- Seeblick restaurant on the Perfstausee. Tel.: 49 (0)6461 98 95 50.A popular destination with good cuisine and a view of the lake.
- 2 Parking lot at the Perfstausee
nightlife
accommodation
- youth hostel
RV sites
- 1 Motorhome parking at Landgasthof, Ortsstrasse 12, 35216 Biedenkopf-Katzenbach. Tel.: 49 6461 7588855. There are 8 parking spaces near the restaurant, no disposal; disposal station at Lahnauenbad approx. 10 km.
- 2 Caravan site bagpipe, At the Sackpfeife mountain restaurant, 35216 Biedenkopf. Tel.: 49 6461 95010. 6 parking spaces. Duration of stay: 3 days. Waste disposal station Lahnauenbad approx. 12 km.Open: all year round.Price: Fees: day 2 € per night.
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.biedenkopf.de/ - Official website of Biedenkopf