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| Hadamar | ||
| federal state | Hesse | |
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| Residents | 12.480 (2019) | |
| height | 191 m | |
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Hadamar is a small town in Central Hessen.
background
Anyone who hears "Hadamar" probably first thinks of the Nazi era when over 10,000 disabled people in Hadamar took part in the Action T4 were killed. The city has been trying for a long time to get rid of this negative image, because Hadamar also has an important historical old town with countless half-timbered houses and is among other things. part of German half-timbered street.
getting there
By plane
By train
The 1 Hadamar train station is on the Limburg-Altenkirchen-Au (Sieg) route (there is a connection to the trains in the direction of Köln Hbf). The trains run from Limburg almost every hour, on weekends only every two hours, from the direction of Au (Sieg) generally only every two hours.
By bus
In the street
Hadamar is located on the motorway-like developed 
, next connection point is 
42 Limburg-Nord on the 
The German half-timbered street leads through the place.
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Churches
- 1 Church of Our Lady, Kirchgasse 41. This former pilgrimage church from the 14th century is hidden on the slope of the Elbbach valley.
Secular buildings
- 2 Hadamar Castle, Gymnasiumstrasse 4.
Hadamar Castle goes back to an old monastery, which can still be recognized by the orientation of the individual wings. Originally the palace was a castle surrounded by a moat that was fed by the nearby Elbbach. In the 17th century this castle was converted into a contemporary residence for the Lords of Nassau and received four wings, three of which are still preserved today. After secularization, the castle was temporarily the seat of a grammar school and has recently been rebuilt as an administrative center. Numerous authorities continue to have their headquarters in the main building, the "new building" north of the castle is the seat of the Hadamar district court, and the farmyard south of the castle serves as a museum. - 3 Hadamar Town Hall, Under market 1. Half-timbered town hall well worth seeing with rich decorations.
Museums
- 4 Hadamar City Museum, Schlossplatz 6. Tel.: (0)6433 89128. Hadamar City Museum is an art museum and shows works by local artists, including the well-known social critic Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach.Open: during the season (April to October) Sat and Sun 2: 00-5: 00 p.m.Price: adults € 2, children free.
- 5 Hadamar Glass Museum, Gymnasiumstrasse 4. Tel.: (0)6433 89174..In the former royal residence of Hadamar Castle, everything to do with glass craft is shown. After the Second World War, expellees from Bohemia brought glass art to Hadamar and made the city famous.Open: Sat and Sun 14: 00-17: 00.Price: adults € 4, children free.
- 6 Nativity scene exhibition, Schlossplatz 10. Tel.: (0)6435 5481532. Exhibition of numerous historical nativity scenes.Open: during the Christmas period 14: 00-18: 00.Price: free entry.
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Ringhotel Nassau-Orange ****, At Elbbachufer 12. Tel.: (0)6433 9190. Absolutely okay as a hotel, but it is better to eat out.
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
http://www.hadamar.de - Hadamar official website
