Bensheim

Bensheim is a town in the Bergstraße district in southern Hessen, . Bensheim lies on the Bergstraße and at the edge of the mountains while at the same time having an open view over the Rhine plain.
  • Locality with about 41,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (610 feet)
  • Also known as
    “06431002”
    “Stadt Bensheim”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bensheim station and Auerbach Castle.
Railway station
is in the town of on the…
is one of several fortresses along the Bergstrasse in southern , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heppenheim and Lorsch.
is a town in the Bergstraße district in Hessen, , 60 km south of .
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Latitude
49.6867° or 49° 41′ 12″ north
Longitude
8.6284° or 8° 37′ 42″ east
Open location code
8FXCMJPH+M8
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Beaunerplatz and Staatspark Furstenlager.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stadtpark Bensheim and St. George (Bensheim).

South Hesse: Highlights

Learn more about Darmstadt and Bensheim.
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