Niederwaldsee

#1360 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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The Niederwaldsee is a lake in Bensheim. Bensheim is a town in the Bergstraße district in southern Hesse, Germany. ()

Elevation: 302 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°42'57"N, 8°35'27"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Auerbach, Nibelungensteig, Melibokus, Schloss Heiligenberg.

1.9 miE
Forts and castles, Gothic architecture
Schloss Auerbach, Bensheim
48 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the picturesque town of Bensheim, Germany, Schloss Auerbach is a historical gem that invites visitors to step back in time. This castle, whose origins date back to the early 13th century, stands as a testament to medieval architecture and the...
1.1 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Nibelungensteig, Zwingenberg
28 min walk • The Nibelungensteig is a hiking trail in the German states of Hesse, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. It traverses the Odenwald, a hill range or Mittelgebirge located between the rivers Rhine and Main.
2.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Melibokus
55 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Odenwald mountain range in Germany, the hill known as Melibokus stands as a beacon for nature enthusiasts and hikers. With its peak reaching an elevation of 517 meters, Melibokus is not only the highest point in the Bergstraße region but...
3.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Schloss Heiligenberg, Seeheim-Jugenheim
90 min walk • Schloss Heiligenberg is a castle to the east of Jugenheim, part of Seeheim-Jugenheim, about 12 kilometres to the south of Darmstadt, Germany. It is built on the Heiligenberg, with panoramic views of the Rhineland as far as the Palatinate.
2.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Kirchberg, Bensheim
65 min walk • Kirchberg is a low hill of Hesse, Germany.
2.5 miSE
Church
Church of St. Michael, Bensheim
65 min walk • The Evangelical Church of St. Michael in Bensheim an der Bergstraße is a cultural monument completed in 1863 and listed as a historical monument. The parish belongs to the Bergstrasse Deanery in the Starkenburg Provostry of the Protestant Church in...
2.9 miSE
Forts and castles
Schönberger Schloss, Bensheim
76 min walk • Schönberg Castle, partly Schönberg Ruin or Schönberg Castle Stable, and Schönberg Castle, are called: Schönberg Castle Ruin, Auberg in Upper Austria, Schönberg Castle Stable, Altötting County, Bavaria, Schönberg...
2.8 miSE
Shopping, Market
Market Square, Bensheim
72 min walk • The Bensheim market square is the central square in the city center of Bensheim an der Bergstraße.
1.1 miE
49°43'18"N • 8°36'51"E
Theater Mobile, Zwingenberg
29 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
3.7 miNE
49°45'42"N • 8°37'55"E
Freilichtbühne Seeheim-Jugenheim, Seeheim-Jugenheim
94 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater, Nightlife
1.8 miSE
Church
Bergkirche
47 min walk • The mountain church in Auerbach, a district of Bensheim, stands in a commanding position above the old town center, visible from afar on a rocky hill surrounded by the walled grounds of the old cemetery.