Odenwald

#580 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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The Odenwald is a low mountain range in the German states of Hesse, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. ()

Alternative names: Area: 965.25 mi²Elevation: 2054 ftCoordinates: 49°35'2"N, 9°1'18"E

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Nearby attractions include: Erbach Palace, German Ivory Museum Erbach, Museum der Oberzent, Freienstein.

5.2 miN
Forts and castles, Museum, History museum
Erbach Palace, Erbach im Odenwald
133 min walk • Erbach Palace is a palace in Erbach im Odenwald and the seat of the Count of Erbach. It was originally built in the Middle Ages, but most of the buildings today date back to the early 18th century.
5.5 miN
Museum, Art museum
German Ivory Museum Erbach, Erbach im Odenwald
142 min walk • The German Ivory Museum Erbach is a museum in Erbach im Odenwald, Germany. It was founded in 1966, but the collection was started by Count Francis I in the late 18th century.
2.3 miSW
49°34'6"N • 8°58'31"E
Museum der Oberzent, Beerfelden
60 min walk • History museum, Museum
4.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Freienstein
120 min walk • Freienstein Castle is the ruin of a spur castle near Beerfelden high above Gammelsbach, a district of Oberzent in the Odenwaldkreis in Hesse. The Freienstein office is named after the castle.
5.2 miNW
Locality
Mossautal
132 min walk • One of the main attractions in Mossautal is the Neunkircher Höhe, which is the highest peak in the region and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can take a leisurely hike to the top of the hill and enjoy a picnic while taking in...