Edingen-Neckarhausen

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Nestled in the scenic Baden-Württemberg region of Germany, the charming town of Edingen-Neckarhausen offers a delightful blend of history, nature, and culture. With its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a tranquil yet captivating experience.

Edingen-Neckarhausen is renowned for its stunning location along the Neckar River, providing visitors with breathtaking views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, or rent a bicycle to explore the surrounding countryside. The lush forests and rolling hills offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation.

For history buffs, Edingen-Neckarhausen boasts a fascinating past dating back to Roman times. Explore the town's historic center, where you'll find charming half-timbered houses and narrow cobblestone streets. Visit the local museum to delve deeper into the area's heritage and learn about its significance in the region's history.

One of the town's highlights is the magnificent Edingen Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress that stands as a testament to the town's rich history. Take a guided tour through the castle's grand halls and discover its intriguing stories. The castle also hosts various cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year, showcasing local art and traditions.

To immerse yourself in the local culture, don't miss the opportunity to visit the traditional wine taverns in Edingen-Neckarhausen. Indulge in a glass of locally produced wine and savor the flavors of the region. The town's vineyards are known for their high-quality wines, and wine tastings and tours are readily available.

In addition to its natural beauty and cultural heritage, Edingen-Neckarhausen offers a vibrant culinary scene. Sample traditional German dishes at cozy restaurants or explore international cuisine options. The town's welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals make dining here an unforgettable experience.

Alternative names: Population: 14.2 thous. (2019)Area: 4.65 mi²Coordinates: 49°26'59"N, 8°36'26"E

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Nearby attractions include: Zoo Heidelberg, Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz, Strahlenburg, Lobdengau-Museum.

3.4 miSE
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Zoo Heidelberg, Heidelberg
88 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Heidelberg, Germany, the Heidelberg Zoo offers a delightful escape into the animal kingdom for visitors of all ages. Established in 1933, this charming zoo is home to a diverse collection of species, ranging from exotic birds...
1.8 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz, Ladenburg
46 min walk • The Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz is a privately owned automobile museum in Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Established in 1984, it focuses on the career of the automotive pioneer Carl Benz, and on the history of the automobile manufacturers associated with him.
3.3 miNE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Strahlenburg, Schriesheim
84 min walk • Strahlenburg, also called Strahlenberg, is the ruin of the Highland Castle in Schriesheim in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis poviat, in the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The castle ruin is currently private property.
1.5 miN
49°28'15"N • 8°36'29"E
Lobdengau-Museum, Ladenburg
38 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
3 miE
Area
Dossenheim, Heidelberg
76 min walk • Dossenheim is a municipality in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on Bergstraße and Bertha Benz Memorial Route.
2.5 miNW
Town, Area
Ilvesheim, Mannheim
63 min walk • Ilvesheim is a town of about 8700 residents in the district of Rhein-Neckar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is one of the first towns located along the famous Bertha Benz Memorial Route.
1.5 miN
Church
St. Gallus Kirche, Ladenburg
40 min walk • St. Gallus Church is a Catholic church in Ladenburg in the Rhine-Neckar district in northwestern Baden-Württemberg. The Gothic construction began around 1250 and was completed in 1485. The church is the parish church of the eponymous parish of St.
1 miN
City hall
Schloss Neckarhausen, Ladenburg
26 min walk • Neckarhausen Castle is located in the center of the Neckarhausen district of the municipality of Edingen-Neckarhausen in the Rhine-Neckar district. The classicist building is now owned by the municipality and houses, among other things, the...
3.3 miE
Forts and castles
Schauenburg, Heidelberg
85 min walk • Schauenburg Castle, also called Neu-Schauenburg, is the ruins of a spur castle east of the municipality of Dossenheim in the Rhine-Neckar district in Baden-Württemberg. The remains of the former high castle are located at about 275 meters above sea...
1.5 miN
Church
Sebastianskapelle, Ladenburg
38 min walk • Sebastian's Chapel is a former place of worship in Ladenburg in the Rhine-Neckar district in northwestern Baden-Württemberg. Originally the court chapel of the bishops of Worms, it was a Roman Catholic parish church after the Reformation.
3.1 miNE
49°28'32"N • 8°39'50"E
Evangelische Kirche Schriesheim, Schriesheim
80 min walk • Church