Ortenberg (Hesse) - Ortenberg (Hessen)

Ortenberg is a city in the Wetterau on the southwestern foothills of the Vogelsberg.

background

Districts

• 50.34649.0865Bergheim1 Type is color designation Bergheim
• 50.32679.0492Bleichenbach2 Type is color designation Bleichenbach
• 50.36919.0634Eckartsborn3 Type is color designation Eckartsborn
• 50.34119.0092Effolderbach4 Type is color designation Effolderbach
• 50.36299.1463Gel hair5 Type is color designation Gel hair
• 50.37599.0839Lißberg6 Type is color designation Lißberg
• 50.35369.0538Ortenberg7 Type is color designation Ortenberg
• 50.3419.0378Selters (with Konradsdorf)8 Type is color designation Selters (with Konradsdorf)
• 50.36249.118Usenborn9 Type is color designation Usenborn
• 50.35699.0405Wippenbach10 Type is color designation Wippenbach

getting there

By plane

By train

By bus

Bus timetables VgO: Ortenberg

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: RMV - Vogelsberger Vulkan-Expressor Vgo.de

• http://www.rmv.de/coremedia/generator/PDF/Sonderverkehr/Ueberregional/so__UR__VulkanExpress__Liniennetzplan,property=data.pdf Buses and trains: line network map 2010]
• Timetable booklet Vulkan-Express-Linien and connected railway lines 2010

• • VB-90: slot - Lauterbach - Herbstein - Hartmannshain - Gedern - Stockheim (along the volcano cycle path)
  • FB-94: Büdingen / Altenstadt - Stockheim - Gedern - Hoherodskopf (from Altenstadt to Gedern along the volcano cycle path)

In the street

By bicycle

• Volcano bike path on the former railway line

mobility

Tourist Attractions

• 50.35919.057191 Ortenberg Castle (above the place)
• 50.358619.057712 Marienkirche, three-aisled Gothic hall church with a late Gothic altar (the original in the museum in Darmstadt) and choir stalls
• Charming old town with 50.35819.055833 town hall and numerous half-timbered houses
• City fortifications with 50.35799.058214 Obertor

activities

• Cold market - takes place on the last weekend of October and is the largest market in the region

shop

kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

security

health

Practical advice

trips

• Büdingen
• Gelnhausen
• Vogelsberg with the Baptismal font and Hoherodskopf

literature

Web links

• https://www.ortenberg.net/ - Official website of Ortenberg