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Morbach | ||
federal state | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
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Residents | 10.496 (2019) | |
height | 450 m | |
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Morbach is a state-approved climatic health resort in Hunsrück. The community is located in the district of Berkastel-Kues and consists of 19 districts and a number of hamlets and residential areas.
background
getting there
By plane
The Frankfurt Hahn Airport is approx. 22 km away.
By train
Morbach is on the route of the Hunsrückquerbahn, which was shut down in 2014. The next train stations are in Idar-Oberstein, Merzig and Cochem.
By bus
In the street
- Morbach is on the
, it comes from Koblenz and leads to Hermeskeil.
- The
comes from Traben-Trarbach and leads to St. Wendel.
On foot (optional)
Morbach is a stage destination on Saar-Hunsrück Climb
mobility
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Map of Morbach
Tourist Attractions
Museums
- 1 Belginum Archaeological Park (archaeological open-air museum), Keltenstrasse 2, 54497 Morbach (Archaeological site near Wederath). Tel.: 49 (0) 6533 957630, Fax: 49 (0) 6533 957632, Email: [email protected]. The settlement will be in the archeology park Belginum described. It was due to the Roman Ausoniusstrasse from Trier to Bingen and was from the beginning of the Latène period in the 4th century. B.C. until the end of the Roman era in the 4th century. A.D. populated.Open: Mon closedPrice: adults € 3, family € 6.
- 2 Hunsrück Wood Museum, Weiperath 79, 54497 Morbach. Tel.: 49 6533 959750, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon closedPrice: adults € 2, families € 4.
- 3 German Telephone Museum, Jugendherbergstrasse 25, 54497 Morbach. Tel.: 49 (0) 6533 95862, Email: [email protected].
Churches
- 4 St. Peter and Paul (kath, parish church in Heinzerath)
- 5 St. Anna (cath. church), Birkenfelder Strasse 1.
- 6 St. Cuno (The building from the 14th century is used as a cemetery chapel)
Castles
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Hoxeler_Viadukt_5.jpg/220px-Hoxeler_Viadukt_5.jpg)
Hoxeler Viaduct
- 7 Baldenau Castle (Castle ruins, located between the villages of Hundheim and Hinzerath).
- 8 Blunt tower (above Hinzerath on the Hunsrückhöhenstraße (B 327)).
- 9 Hunolstein Castle (Castle ruins above the Dhron valley near the village of Hunolstein). The castle from the 12th century. was abandoned during the Thirty Years War.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/BaldenauInnen.jpg/220px-BaldenauInnen.jpg)
Baldenau Castle
miscellaneous
- 10 Hoxeler Viaduct (Railway bridge). The bridge is 160 m long and 42 m high and has 8 arches.
- 11 Feast mill (Historic oil mill). 250 year old mill.
- 12 Bronze figure on the market square. The sculpture was placed on the market square in 1995, it shows a market scene with a farmer, a farmer, a trader and a calf.
activities
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Archaeologiepark_Belginum.jpg/220px-Archaeologiepark_Belginum.jpg)
Belginum Archaeological Park
- hike
- Oil mill tour 7.5 km
- Hunolstein Gorge Tour 10.6 km. The path leads through the Hölzbachklamm. Shortly before the confluence with the Dhron is a waterfall.
- 1 Ortelsbruch recreation area, a toboggan run in winter
shop
kitchen
- 1 Landgasthof Brieschmühle, Brieschmühle 1, 54497 Morbach, Germany. Tel.: 49 (0)6533 4546, Email: [email protected].
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Best Western St. Michael, Bernkasteler Str. 3, 54497 Morbach. Tel.: 49 (0)6533 95960.
health
- 1 Baldenau pharmacy, Bahnhofstrasse 10, 54497 Morbach.
Practical advice
- 2 Tourist information Morbach (in the city Hall), Bahnhofstrasse 19, 54497 Morbach. Tel.: 49 (0) 6533 71-117, Email: [email protected].
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.morbach.de - Official website of Morbach