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Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe) | ||
federal state | Hesse | |
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Residents | 2.605 (2019) | |
height | 524 m | |
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Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe) is a climatic health resort in the Rhön at the feet of Wasserkuppe.
background
Neighboring municipalities are: Dipperz, Hofbieber with the Milseburg, Hilders, Ehrenberg (Rhön), Gersfeld with the Wasserkuppe, Schmalnau, Künzell.
getting there
By plane
By train
By bus
In the street
From the north and south: via the motorway ,
Fulda-Nord. Coming from Frankfurt: via the Autobahn
and federal highway
,
Eichenzell-Welkers.
mobility
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Map of Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe)
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Wasserkuppe - The highest mountain in the Rhön is on the doorstep.
- 2 Guckaisee - The lake is located southwest of the Wasserkuppe in a valley floor between Eube and Pferdskopf and is the only natural lake in the mountains, probably the result of a brook that was dammed up by landslides. The lake is divided into two areas for bathers and boaters. The parking lot at the lake is also a popular starting point for hikes to the neighboring mountains.
- Directions: via the Hochrhönring, the connecting road Gersfeld - Poppenhausen.
- 3 Sieblos Museum, In the tourist information building. Tel.: 49(0)6658 96000. Fossil finds from the Rhön.Open: Mon - Thu: 8 a.m. - 4.30 p.m., Fri: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.Price: Admission is free.
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
Upscale
- 1 Hotel Hof Wasserkuppe. 18 rooms with 36 beds.
- 2 Rhön-Hotel Sonnenhof. 23 rooms with 52 beds.
- 3 Hotel Rhoen-Garden. 53 rooms with 110 beds.
security
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.poppenhausen-wasserkuppe.de/ - Official website of Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe)
- Community portrait Poppenhausen www.rhoenfuehrer.de