Rhenish Massif

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The Rhenish Massif, Rhine Massif or Rhenish Uplands is a geologic massif in western Germany, eastern Belgium, Luxembourg and northeastern France. It is drained centrally, south to north by the river Rhine and a few of its tributaries. ()

Local name: Rheinisches Schiefergebirge Area: 15945.99 mi²Maximum elevation: 2881 ftElevation: 2881 ftCoordinates: 51°0'0"N, 7°49'60"E

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North Rhine-WestphaliaGermany

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Rhenish Massif – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wendener Hütte, Olpe, Wenden, Drolshagen.

2 miS
Museum
Wendener Hütte
53 min walk • Nestled in the verdant hills of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the Wendener Hütte is a testament to the region's rich industrial heritage. This historical site, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the early industrialization of iron...
2 miN
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Olpe
53 min walk • One of the highlights of Olpe is its historic Old Town, where visitors can wander through narrow cobblestone streets lined with half-timbered houses. The quaint shops and cafes that dot the area provide the perfect opportunity to relax and soak in the town's laid-back...
2.8 miSE
Locality
Wenden
71 min walk • Wenden is a community in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It belongs to the Olpe district in the Sauerland. It lies 10 kilometres south of Olpe and 20 km northwest of Siegen.
2.9 miNW
Town
Drolshagen
75 min walk • One of the highlights of Drolshagen is the historic Old Town, where visitors can wander through narrow cobblestone streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses. The town's medieval church, St. Clemens, is also a must-see, with its stunning architecture...