Altstadt

A small but lovely old town

The old town is amazing. It is small compared to say Limburg but is has some really beautiful buildings. I would recommend starting with a walking map from Tourist Information but then also have an ex...

Nice old Altstadt - with old wooden houses

The Altstadt is a very compact and scenic area, that you can cover easily within 2 hours. Really beautiful houses in many colors. We travelled there with RB22 from Frankfurt. Very easy and nice train ...

Small picturesque town

One of the charming towns in this region with half-timbered houses. Personally I found the houses on the main square a bit over-the-top. But you can see other stuff, like the castle and the medieval...

A picturesque town

The altstadt is a pleaseant place to stroll in, with colourful half-timbered houses & narrow alleys. Make sure to look at every house,because all of them are equally charming. We visited the town duri...

Sample of fahverco construction

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A small cute town of Hessen with fahverc houses 11-15 centuries. Walking the streets, you can admire the longevity of old houses, watch how their walls are very far from vertical and surprise ...