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Felsenmeer Odenwald
Scenic spot
👍👍 If you want to spend a day in nature and have a fun, you definitely should visit Felsenmeer. It's really interesting and a little bit adventurous place. The big rocks are very challenging (in a fun way)for people to climb and if you have a kids it's one of the best experiences for them. This place i...
4.80 (248 reviews)
(~5.64 km from centre)
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Museum Stangenberg Merck
Museum
👍👍 Very nice atmosphere. Always worth a trip. Small café including changing exhibitions by outstanding artists. Mr. Merck is also present at openings. I was able to get to know him. An impressive personality...
4.80 (45 reviews)
(~5.43 km from centre)
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Marktplatz
Historical landmark
👍👍 Beautiful town square, very photogenic. Farmer's market on fridays til after one pm
4.70 (354 reviews)
(~7.12 km from centre)
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St. Peter
Church
👍👍 beautiful cathedral in the heart of Heppenheim. tour buses drop off people in droves. So I recommend camping out at one of the local Market cafes/restaurants and taking in the cathedral once it empties out. If you really want the full experience go during mas and hear the changing of the choirs and...
4.70 (153 reviews)
(~7.15 km from centre)
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Funkturm
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Der Funkturm ist ein Überbleibsel des amerikanischen Militärs. Einst war der 50 Meter hohe Betonturm für Richtfunk benutzt worden heute mehr für Mobilfunk und lokale Internetprovider. Besteigen kann man den Turm, im Gegensatz zum wenige Meter entfernten Aussichtsturm, leider nicht.
4.70 (92 reviews)
(~2.66 km from centre)
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Freundschaftstempel
Historical landmark
👍👍 Schöner Rastplatz mit Blick in den hinteren Odenwald ...
4.70 (46 reviews)
(~1.37 km from centre)
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Museum der Stadt Bensheim
Museum
👍👍 The tours here are very informative. The guides know a lot about the history of the exhibits.
4.70 (34 reviews)
(~2.51 km from centre)
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Burgruine Tannenberg
Historical landmark
👍👍 Beautiful castle ruins, which invites you to linger. The ascent is possible over a shorter, steep path or a slightly longer but easier way. In the castle ruins are numerous benches, from which a beautiful view of the surroundings is possible.
You can park in the car parks behind the Lufthansa Tagun...
4.60 (488 reviews)
(~6.46 km from centre)
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Blaues Türmchen
Historical landmark
👍👍 If you are in Bensheim, this place is a small attraction. Ideal in summer for grilling and relaxing. Very quiet up there. We liked it.
4.60 (107 reviews)
(~3.12 km from centre)
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Klosterruine Heiligenberg
Historical landmark
👍👍 Easily accessible on foot, former baptismal church, today on Ascension Day 5 children were baptized. It was a nice celebration. If you follow the fence you will come to the golden cross. From there you have a view of the reed.
4.60 (59 reviews)
(~5.65 km from centre)
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Bergtier Park
Animal park
👍👍 Das Gelände ist recht steil, also besser ohne Kinderwagen o.ä. besuchen (wir hatten die Rückentrage dabei). Die Tiergehege sind schön groß angelegt und viele Tiere haben Nachwuchs.
4.50 (1.6K reviews)
(~9.71 km from centre)
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Lorsch Abbey
Monastery
Carolingian religious complex with striking 1,200 year-old gatehouse, plus sculpture & paintings.
4.50 (1.2K reviews)
(~6.62 km from centre)
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Alsbach Castle
Castle
👍 Great castle you can drive up to. Includes a beautiful rose garden, a feeding station for rabbits or chickens, and a small restaurant.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
(~3.36 km from centre)
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Schloss Heiligenberg
Historical landmark
👍👍 Beautiful view from the top. You can walk up from the bottom and take a break at the café (Annette’s Gastronomie).
4.50 (705 reviews)
(~5.7 km from centre)
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Bismarckturm
Historical landmark
👍 In itself a nice hike through the vineyards up to the Bismarck Tower. Unfortunately the tower is only open on Sundays, so the climb isn't worth it as the view isn't worth it if you can't walk up the tower
4.50 (112 reviews)
(~4.09 km from centre)
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Mittelbrücke, Bensheim
Historical landmark
👍 Beautiful, interesting surroundings with many small alleys and houses
4.50 (52 reviews)
(~2.59 km from centre)
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Marktplatz
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Nice and beautiful place
4.40 (851 reviews)
(~2.5 km from centre)