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Medebach | ||
federal state | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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Residents | 8.055 (2019) | |
height | 410 m | |
Tourist info | 49 (0)2982 921 86 10 www.medebach-touristik.de/ | |
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Medebach is a popular resort in the Rothaar Mountains in the eastern North Rhine-Westphalia
background
The Medebacher Bay around the place is climatically favorable, as it lies in the precipitation shadow of the Rothaargebirge. Incidentally, the area is a European bird sanctuary.
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Map of Medebach
getting there
please refer: Winterberg
By plane
Medebach does not have its own airport. The nearest airports are:
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, the airport is to the north and is approximately 72 kilometers by road.
- Dortmund Airport, the airport is in a north-west direction and is about 107 kilometers by road.
- Frankfurt am Main airport, the airport is in a southerly direction and is about 155 kilometers away by road.
- Cologne Bonn Airport, the airport is in a south-westerly direction and is about 159 kilometers away by road.
- Dusseldorf Airport the airport is to the west and is approximately 176 kilometers by road.
By train
In the street
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- half-timbered houses worth seeing - You can find them in Medebach itself, as well as in the districts. For example the Fresen farm in Timaringshausen (built in 1768).
- Churches
- Chapel of St. John Bapist in Deifeld - Romanesque building that was built in 1237.
- Church of St. John in Bergen - The baroque building was built in 1696. There are paintings (apostles from the former Glindfeld monastery).
- Andrew's Chapel in Medebach - built in 1341
- 1 City Museum Medebach, Oberstrasse 26. The house is located in a half-timbered house from the 18th century; A collection on the city's history as well as archaeological exhibits is shown.Open: Wed 3 p.m. - 5 p.m., Thu 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., Sun 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., every 1st Sunday of the month 3 p.m. - 5 p.m., model railway on Sundays 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Heimathaus Düdinghausen - Collection on local history; Wood turner's workshop
- 2 Heavy spar museum in Dreislar, in the local valley of Dreislar. Tel.: 49 (0)2982-929 859-24. How did the development of barite (barite) come about in the 4.6 billion year-old history of the earth? The mine was only closed in 2007 when the deposit was exhausted.Open: Thu, Sat, Sun 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.Price: Adults: 4 €, children (up to 14 years): 2 €, family ticket (2 adults with children): 10 €.
activities
Activities in Medebach
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Aqua Mundo-Das Erlebnisbad in the Hochsauerland Center Park seen from the air
- Bathing in the FreeLife Park - The adventure pool with wave pool and four large water slides is part of the Hochsauerland Center Park.
hike
- Historical wayside shrine - The historical wayside shrine is 20.4 km long and is a circular route with 25 stations around the Medebach districts of Wissinghausen and Deifeld. A detailed description of the hiking trail here [1]
shop
kitchen
- 1 Piccola (A short walk, for example if you are standing in the parking lot of the Centerpark Hochsauerland with your mobile home.). Tel.: (0)2982 1284. Cheap.
nightlife
accommodation
health
Practical advice
trips
- Winterberg - The holiday center is about 12 km west of Medebach and can be easily reached by bike via the Orketal.
- Frankenberg- This Hessian half-timbered town on the Eder has a lot to offer.
- Edersee - A reservoir that sometimes almost dries up.
- Kellerwald-Edersee National Park - A showcase and a wonderful landscape
Museum visits within 50km
- Museum of Crystals Severinusstrasse 14, 59964 Medebach
- Furniture Museum in Frankenberg (Eder)
literature
Web links
- http://www.medebach.de - Official website of Medebach