Guidebook for Biebertal

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Guidebook for Biebertal

Parks & Nature

Great hiking destination! Landmark hill (498m) with rustic restaurant on top (Opening hours: Wed & Sat: 12:00h - 22:h and Sun: 8:00h - 22:00h), watch tower and celtic ruins along the path.
8 locals recommend
Dünsberg
8 locals recommend
Great hiking destination! Landmark hill (498m) with rustic restaurant on top (Opening hours: Wed & Sat: 12:00h - 22:h and Sun: 8:00h - 22:00h), watch tower and celtic ruins along the path.

Sightseeing

City with historic centre and lots of optical industry e.g. Leica and an optic parkour with more than 20 stations to explore the city. http://www.optikparcours.de/erleben
21 locals recommend
Wetzlar
21 locals recommend
City with historic centre and lots of optical industry e.g. Leica and an optic parkour with more than 20 stations to explore the city. http://www.optikparcours.de/erleben
University town with train station and museums e.g. Mathematikum (http://www.mathematikum.de)
Gießen (Bf)
University town with train station and museums e.g. Mathematikum (http://www.mathematikum.de)
Picturesque university town with many placed to explore. http://www.marburg.de
30 locals recommend
Marburg station
30 locals recommend
Picturesque university town with many placed to explore. http://www.marburg.de
City in East of Hessen with cathedral and starting point for hiking in the Rhoen - a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
43 locals recommend
Fulda
43 locals recommend
City in East of Hessen with cathedral and starting point for hiking in the Rhoen - a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
City in the North of the state Hesse with the documenta art exhibition and the UNESCO-world heritage Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe.
60 locals recommend
Kassel
60 locals recommend
City in the North of the state Hesse with the documenta art exhibition and the UNESCO-world heritage Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe.
A unique cultural landscape with an outstanding water displays as an unique example of the art of monumental water engineering practiced in the era of European Absolutism.
187 locals recommend
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
187 locals recommend
A unique cultural landscape with an outstanding water displays as an unique example of the art of monumental water engineering practiced in the era of European Absolutism.
Museums: ANTIQUITY TO MODERN ART, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN, FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY, HISTORY, LITERATURE, MODERN ART, MUSEUMS FOR CHILDREN, NATURE & TECHNOLOGY, WORLD OF BANKS & MONEY
73 locals recommend
Museum Embankment
73 locals recommend
Museums: ANTIQUITY TO MODERN ART, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN, FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY, HISTORY, LITERATURE, MODERN ART, MUSEUMS FOR CHILDREN, NATURE & TECHNOLOGY, WORLD OF BANKS & MONEY
The novel Leica store - everything around the famous Leica cameras
Leica Store Wetzlar, Leitz-Park
6a Am Leitz-Park
The novel Leica store - everything around the famous Leica cameras
Old monastery with open-air concerts in summer, restaurant and Biergarten http://www.schiffenberg-kloster.de
19 locals recommend
Kloster Schiffenberg
1 Domäne Schiffenberg
19 locals recommend
Old monastery with open-air concerts in summer, restaurant and Biergarten http://www.schiffenberg-kloster.de
Castle Braunfels greets visitors from afar with its castellated silhouette. Explore the castel as part of a guided tour.
21 locals recommend
Schloss Braunfels
1 Schloss
21 locals recommend
Castle Braunfels greets visitors from afar with its castellated silhouette. Explore the castel as part of a guided tour.
Historic city with a castle and mining museum and the only ship tunnel in Germany. http://www.weilburg.de
17 locals recommend
Weilburg
17 locals recommend
Historic city with a castle and mining museum and the only ship tunnel in Germany. http://www.weilburg.de

Getting Around

International airport Frankfurt only 45min by car.
110 locals recommend
Frankfurt Airport
110 locals recommend
International airport Frankfurt only 45min by car.

Arts & Culture

Reconstructed Roman castle at the Limes wall. (http://www.saalburgmuseum.de)
61 locals recommend
Saalburg
1 Saalburg
61 locals recommend
Reconstructed Roman castle at the Limes wall. (http://www.saalburgmuseum.de)
Open air museum with reconstructed houses from Hessen. (http://www.hessenpark.de)
62 locals recommend
Hessenpark
5 Laubweg
62 locals recommend
Open air museum with reconstructed houses from Hessen. (http://www.hessenpark.de)
Cool museum all around experiencing math.
27 locals recommend
Mathematikum Gießen e.V.
8 Liebigstraße
27 locals recommend
Cool museum all around experiencing math.
A Lotte Museum in Wetzlar displays the art of living in the 18th century in the region as well as artefact related to the famous drama "Werther" from J. W. Goethe
Lottehaus
8-10 Lottestraße
A Lotte Museum in Wetzlar displays the art of living in the 18th century in the region as well as artefact related to the famous drama "Werther" from J. W. Goethe
The opera house with great programs in Frankfurt http://www.oper-frankfurt.de/en/page0.cfm
140 locals recommend
Alte Oper
1 Opernpl.
140 locals recommend
The opera house with great programs in Frankfurt http://www.oper-frankfurt.de/en/page0.cfm
University with many locations all across Giessen.
6 locals recommend
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
23 Ludwigstraße
6 locals recommend
University with many locations all across Giessen.

Food Scene

Great regional food with farm raised lamb specialities.
Restaurant "Zum Heiligen Stein"
1 Kirchberg
Great regional food with farm raised lamb specialities.
Local restaurant at the foot of the Dünsberg.
Hotel Am Keltentor
1 In der Ruppertsbach
Local restaurant at the foot of the Dünsberg.
Little restaurant with specialties and nice destination for a bike ride from the apartment.
Haustädter Mühle
Little restaurant with specialties and nice destination for a bike ride from the apartment.
Restaurant at the artificial Aartalsee (Aar valley lake).
Seehof am Aartalsee
1-10 a. See
Restaurant at the artificial Aartalsee (Aar valley lake).
Delicious Steakhouse "Am Kornmarkt" in the old part of the city of Wetzlar
Steakhaus Bolero
7 Kornmarkt
Delicious Steakhouse "Am Kornmarkt" in the old part of the city of Wetzlar
Mexican Restaurant close to the Giessen theatre (reservation recommended) http://giessen.bolerobar.de
Bolero Gießen
45 Ostanlage
Mexican Restaurant close to the Giessen theatre (reservation recommended) http://giessen.bolerobar.de
4-star hotel and restaurant close to Wetzlar http://naunheimer-muehle.de
Landhotel Naunheimer Mühle
2 Mühle
4-star hotel and restaurant close to Wetzlar http://naunheimer-muehle.de
Steak and lobster restaurant at the castle of Burg Gleiberg - one of the castles visible from Biebertal-Koenigsberg when looking towards Giessen
12 locals recommend
Burg Gleiberg
90 Burgstraße
12 locals recommend
Steak and lobster restaurant at the castle of Burg Gleiberg - one of the castles visible from Biebertal-Koenigsberg when looking towards Giessen
Farmers market with fresh products from the region and around the world. Opening Hours: Wed & Sat: 7:00h until 14:00h
Marktplatz
Marktplatz
Farmers market with fresh products from the region and around the world. Opening Hours: Wed & Sat: 7:00h until 14:00h
Delicious cakes and baked goods in an old barn. Opening Hours: Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun: 14:00 - 18:00h
Talstraße 81
81 Talstraße
Delicious cakes and baked goods in an old barn. Opening Hours: Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun: 14:00 - 18:00h
Bakery offering breakfast and lunch services including snacks. Opening hours: Mon - Fri 5.00h - 19.00h Sat - Sun 6.00h - 18.00h
Bakeries Volkmann GmbH
122 Rodheimer Str.
Bakery offering breakfast and lunch services including snacks. Opening hours: Mon - Fri 5.00h - 19.00h Sat - Sun 6.00h - 18.00h

Entertainment & Activities

Awesome spa with multiple saunas and swimming pool for an afternoon, evening or the entire day (about 25 min by car).
6 locals recommend
Lahn-Dill-Bergland-Therme
2 Am Bewegungsbad
6 locals recommend
Awesome spa with multiple saunas and swimming pool for an afternoon, evening or the entire day (about 25 min by car).
Adventure park with rope climbing in the forest.
Kletterwald Wetzlar
Waldessaum
Adventure park with rope climbing in the forest.
Tree climbing adventure park with long zip line.
7 locals recommend
Kletterwald Gießen
7 locals recommend
Tree climbing adventure park with long zip line.
Public swimming hall in Giessen with indoor and outdoors pools
Outdoor pool Ringallee, Stadtwerke Gießen AG
Ringallee
Public swimming hall in Giessen with indoor and outdoors pools
Great country side swimming pool open during summer only..
Freibad Groß-Altenstädten
Weiherweg
Great country side swimming pool open during summer only..

Essentials

Grocery store in Biebertal-Rodheim on the road towards Giessen with butcher, bakery and beer store. Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 7:00h - 20:00h, Sun: closed
REWE
79-81 Gießenerstraße
Grocery store in Biebertal-Rodheim on the road towards Giessen with butcher, bakery and beer store. Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 7:00h - 20:00h, Sun: closed
Grocery store in Hohenahr-Erda with great selection of your everyday needs. Butcher, bakery, fresh products, beverages etc. Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 8:00h - 20:00h, Sun: closed
Herrmann GmbH & Co.KG
2 Gewerbestraße
Grocery store in Hohenahr-Erda with great selection of your everyday needs. Butcher, bakery, fresh products, beverages etc. Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 8:00h - 20:00h, Sun: closed
For any kind of medication needs. Products not in stock can be order quickly.
Apotheke Rodheim-Bieber
7 Mühlbergstraße
For any kind of medication needs. Products not in stock can be order quickly.
For any kind of medication needs. Products not in stock can be order quickly.
Dünsberg-Apotheke
4 Am Schindwasen
For any kind of medication needs. Products not in stock can be order quickly.