Rabenau, HesseBurg NordeckNikolauskircheHöfe DreihausenRöderburgWirbergSchloß Rauischholzhausen
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Rabenau

Rabenau is a town in Regierungsbezirk Gießen district, Hesse, Germany of about 5,239 people. Within 50 km by road there are 157 places to visit: 64 forts & heritage, 45 hill stations & viewpoints and 38 churches. The must-see places are Burg Nordeck, Evangelisch-Lutherische Zionskirche and Nikolauskirche.

50.6775° N, 8.8643° EPop. 5,239

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Within 30 km79 places
Within 50 km157
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Burg Nordeck, heritage site near Rabenau
Must-see

Burg Nordeck

Heritage site · 3 km

Evangelisch-Lutherische Zionskirche, church near Rabenau
Must-see

Evangelisch-Lutherische Zionskirche

Church · 3 km

Nikolauskirche, church near Rabenau
Must-see

Nikolauskirche

Church · 5 km

Places near Rabenau by type

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One day from Rabenau

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:36 pm

44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Rabenau
  2. Wirbergchurch · 30 min
  3. Nikolauskirchechurch · 30 min
  4. Röderburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Schloß Rauischholzhausenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Höfe Dreihausenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Rabenau
Today’s loopRabenauStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rabenau?

Burg Nordeck (heritage site, about 3 km), Evangelisch-Lutherische Zionskirche (church, about 3 km), Nikolauskirche (church, about 5 km), Höfe Dreihausen (heritage site, about 5 km), Röderburg (heritage site, about 6 km), Wirberg (church, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rabenau?

157 places on Spotwander: 64 forts & heritage, 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 churches, 1 sanctuary, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest fort to Rabenau?

Burg Nordeck, about 3 km by road; Höfe Dreihausen (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rabenau?

Frauenberg, about 13 km by road; Wittstrauch (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rabenau?

Start in Rabenau, visit Wirberg, then Nikolauskirche, then Röderburg, then Schloß Rauischholzhausen, then Höfe Dreihausen, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.