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Braunfels | ||
federal state | Hesse | |
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Residents | 10.976 (2019) | |
height | 236 m | |
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Braunfels is a small town in Taunus not far from the Lahn in Central Hessen.
background
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Braunfels in the Topographia 1655.
getting there
In the street
The climatic health resort can be reached via the partly four-lane expressway Limburg on the Lahn - Wetzlar. At Leun Turn off onto the road to Braunfels.
The German half-timbered street leads through the place.
By train
The Leun / Braunfels train station is on the Limburg-Wetzlar-Gießen railway line. However, this is around 3km away from Braunfels. It is therefore advisable to use the Solms-Albshausen train station, which is connected to Braunfels by the RMV bus line 185. Further information can be obtained from RMV.
mobility
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Map of Braunfels
Tourist Attractions
Historical old city
- Marketplace - restored half-timbered houses
- On the Schütt - Half-timbered houses worth seeing, above the market square
- Lower castle gate next to the Solmser Hof
- Braunfels Castle − Fairytale castle the Count of Solms · Wikipedia article on the castle
Outside the city center
- Spa gardens · Below the castle in the south
- Zoo
- Pond area
- City Museum Obermühle
Phillippstein district
- 1 Phillippstein Castle, Outside the local area, castle hill. Freely accessible castle complex, some of which has been rebuilt. The tower can be climbed.
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
trips
- Weilburg - Pearl on the Lahn
- Goethe and optics city Wetzlar
- Adventure world underground - the visitor mine Grube Fortuna with Mine Railway Museum
- Kubacher crystal cave Weilburg
- Altenberg Monastery
literature
Web links
- http://www.braunfels.de - Official website of Braunfels