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Wartenberg

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Wartenberg

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Wartenberg is a municipality in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.9 thous. (2019)Area: 15.27 mi²Coordinates: 50°37'43"N, 9°26'38"E

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Wartenberg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hainigturm, Hinterturm, Schloss Eisenbach, Ankerturm.

1.3 miSW
Tower
Hainigturm
33 min walk • The Hainigturm is a tower and tourist attraction in the Vogelsbergkeis. It is located between Lauterbach and Angersbach. The tower, which now consists of stones, used to be made completely out of wood.
6 miNE
Forts and castles
Hinterturm, Schlitz
152 min walk • The Hinterburg with Hinterturm is a castle in the town of Schlitz in the Vogelsbergkreis in Central Hesse and belongs to the five Schlitzer castles Hinterburg, Vorderburg, Ottoburg and Schachtenburg, which formed the medieval city fortifications...
3 miSW
Forts and castles
Schloss Eisenbach, Lauterbach
78 min walk • Eisenbach Castle is a complex first mentioned in a document in 1217, located about three kilometers south of Lauterbach in the Vogelsberg district on the northeastern edge of the Vogelsberg mountains.
2.1 miW
50°38'12"N • 9°23'50"E
Ankerturm, Lauterbach
54 min walk • Historical place, Tower
6 miNE
Church
Town Church, Schlitz
153 min walk • The Gothic Stadtkirche Schlitz is a Protestant church in Schlitz. The church was originally a columned basilica built by the Fulda abbot Ratgar on the city hill. It was consecrated to St. Margaret on September 20, 812 by Archbishop Richulf of Mainz.
6.4 miSW
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Herbstein
163 min walk • Herbstein is a small town in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany.
5 miSE
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Großenlüder
129 min walk • History buffs will delight in exploring Großenlüder's rich cultural heritage, which is evident in its well-preserved historic buildings and landmarks. The village is home to several beautiful churches, including the impressive St.
2.7 miE
Locality
Bad Salzschlirf
70 min walk • One of the main attractions of Bad Salzschlirf is its healing thermal baths. The town is renowned for its mineral-rich waters, which are believed to have therapeutic properties that can alleviate various ailments. Visitors can indulge in a range of spa treatments, from...