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Mengerskirchen | ||
federal state | Hesse | |
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Residents | 5.707 (2019) | |
height | 430 m | |
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Mengerskirchen is a small community in Westerwald.
background
The contemplative Mengerskirchen on the heights of the Westerwald offers a well-preserved historic old town.
getting there
By plane
By train
Mengerskirchen no longer has a train station, the nearest train station is in Weilburg
By bus
Buses (LM-68) run from Weilburg train station to Mengerskirchen. The buses run every hour Mon-Fri, there are only a few trips on Saturdays, so nothing goes.
The connection from the more distant train station is much better Limburg (Lahn), from there buses (LM-12) also go to Mengerskirchen. The buses run every hour Mon-Fri, Sat and Sun irregular.
And finally there is also the option of coming from the train station Herborn to go to Mengerskirchen (line 530). But there are only a few trips.
In the street
Mengerskirchen is not on national roads. The easiest way to get to Mengerskirchen is via the road that has no crossings Limburg-Wetzlar, which you leave at the Merenberg exit.
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Catholic Church of St. Mary Magdalene. The parish church of Mengerskirchen was built in 1959 in place of a previous church from 1848, which had become too small for the Catholic community.
- 2 Mengerskirchen Castle, Schlosstrasse 3. Mengerskirchen Castle emerged from a castle that was first mentioned in a document in 1317 and was owned by the Nassau branch line Nassau-Beilstein. In the 17th century, under Nassau-Hadamar, the castle was expanded into a representative hunting lodge. The town hall is now located in the castle, and there is also a local history museum in the castle.
activities
- 1 Seeweiher outdoor pool. Bathing lake with a sandy beach near Mengerskirchen.Open: in the main season (July and August) daily 10: 00-20: 00, in the low season (May, June and September) Mon-Fri 14: 00-20: 00, Sat and Sun 10: 00-20: 00 .Price: adults € 3.50, children € 2.
shop
kitchen
- 1 To the broom binder, Pfingstbornstrasse 4. Tel.: (0)6476 2477. Yugoslav cuisine.Open: 11: 00-14: 00 and 17: 00-23: 00, Sat only open in the evening, Wed day off.
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Camping Seeweiher, At the lake pond 1-3. Tel.: (0)6476 2263. Camping site at the Seeweiler. The campsite is open throughout the year.