Waechtersbach | ||
federal state | Hesse | |
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Residents | 12.542 (2019) | |
height | 164 m | |
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Waechtersbach is a city that is in Main-Kinzig district in Hesse lies.
background
getting there
By plane
By train
Railway line Frankfurt - Hanau - Fulda: Exit on 1 Wächtersbach station. Regional express trains run from Frankfurt to Fulda with double-decker cars. These have spacious bicycle compartments (first and last wagons of the train). Taking bicycles with you in RMV Incidentally, it is free of charge (as of 07-2019). Small tip: For the timetable information for buses and trains, it is worthwhile to use the DB Navigator app for a better overview.
By bus
In the street
Via the A 66 Hanau - Fulda motorway.
By bicycle
The runs through Wächtersbach Hess. Long-distance cycle route R3: Rhine - Main - Kinzig of Rudesheim in the Rheingau according to Tann in the Rhön (east of Fulda). Since you drive through the Kinzig valley, cyclists in the direction of Hanau do not expect any major inclines. In addition, the BahnRadweg Hessen through the city and the Vogelsberger Südbahnradweg ends here. So you can from High Vogelsberg go down.
- Bicycle bus - Parallel to the Südbahn cycle path from Wächtersbach via Hartmannshain to Hoherodskopf The leisure bus line VB-95, a line in the network of the Vogelsberger Vulkan-Express, runs free of charge with bicycles (for more see Bicycle tourism website "Vogelsberger Südbahnradweg" and Official VGO website with information and timetables for the Vogelsberger Vulkan-Express
With the electric car / bike
in theMain-Kinzig district A number of charging stations for electric cars and pedelecs have already been set up. Most of the charging stations were set up by the Main-Kinzig district works. These are published on the website of Kreiswerke Main-Kinzig, many more are under the map ofGoingElectric.de to find.
mobility
The bus lines MKK-71 and MKK-72 have hourly connections Brachttal and Birstein here.
Tourist Attractions
- Wächtersbacher Schloss with old town
- Wächtersbacher Heimatmuseum
- Wächtersbacher ceramics in Brachttal
- Stone garden
Wächtersbach is very famous for the ceramic manufacture of Wächtersbacher ceramics.
activities
- Cultural events in the old school
- heated outdoor swimming pool
- Skatepark near the Friedrich-August-Genth-Schule
- Steam train to Bad Orb
- Strong Viking Run
shop
- Bookstore Poetry & Truth (Free WiFi)
- Volkers Jeans and Sportswear
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
security
health
Practical advice
trips
There are many regular classic car meetings in the region. For classic car lovers, it is worth visiting the website of the Oldtimer & Motorsport Verein Freigericht, in short OMV free court to see. A list of all meetings in the region is published here every year.
literature
Web links
http://www.stadt-waechtersbach.de - Official website of Wächtersbach