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| Herbstein | ||
| federal state | Hesse | |
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| Residents | 4.788 (2019) | |
| height | 461 m | |
| Tourist info | 49 6643 799709 http://www.herbstein.de/kur-und-tourismus/ | |
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Herbstein is a small spa town in HessianVogelsberg.
background
Herbstein has been a state-approved spa with Hesse's highest mineral spring since 2000.
getting there
By train
The next train station is Lauterbach at the Vogelsbergbahn. The Vogelsbergbahn connects to water With Fulda. In Fulda there is a connection to the ICE network.
By bus
Buses run from Lauterbach to Herbstein. · Timetables VgO: Herbstein
In the summer half-year from May 1st to the end of October there is an exemplary network of leisure bus routes (with bike transport) on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. The Vogelsberger Vulkan-Express lines meet in a star shape on the Hoherodskopf. One of the lines runs along the entire Vulkanradweg between Schlitz and Stockheim (line VB-90) For more information see: Vulkan-Express-Linien: route network map, 2012 timetables and brochure with lots of leisure tips
- VB-90: slot - Lauterbach - Herbstein - Hartmannshain - Gedern - Stockheim (train station) - along the volcano cycle path
- VB-91: Lauterbach - Herbstein - Hoherodskopf (from Lauterbach to Hochwaldhausen along the volcano cycle path)
In the street
By bicycle
- On the Volcano cycle path on the former railway line
mobility
The old town can easily be explored on foot.
Tourist Attractions
- cozy old town with a small half-timbered town hall
- Well-preserved city wall - - The preserved parts of the wall are partially accessible. The defense towers are z. T. still available
- Cellar under the old town - built in the 13th century
- Spa gardens - park with works of art; Mini golf; playground
activities
- Visit of Vulkantherme - Medicinal water with a temperature of 32.6 degrees is used here for cures. The magnesium-rich "fluorine-containing calcium-sodium-sulphate healing water" (name according to the information sheet) comes from a depth of exactly 1000.05 m.
Open: Mon. 2 p.m. - 8 p.m., Tues. - Fri. 9 a.m. - 10 p.m., Sat., Sun. and public holidays 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Admission: € 7.50, children from 4 years: € 5, families: € 17. With sauna: € 13, children: € 9, families: € 27.
To thermal bath 1, Tel .: 06643 - 1666, bus: 391, VB-45, VB-48, VB-90 and VB-91 "thermal bath".
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
health
Practical advice
- Tourist information office in Herbstein, Obergasse 5, Tel .: 06643 - 79 97 09, Fax, 06643 - 79 98 96, E-Mail: [email protected], www.herbstein.de
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.herbstein.de - Official website of Herbstein
- Vogelsberg tourism region
