Friedberg (Hessen), Kreisstadt
Friedberg is a charming medieval town dating to the 12th or 13th century in North Hesse. Its main claim to international fame is the fact that Elvis Presley was stationed here during his military service.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Adolfsturm Friedberg and Wetterau-Museum.
Adolfsturm Friedberg
Scenic viewpoint
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Adolfsturm Friedberg is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bad Nauheim and Assenheim.
Bad Nauheim
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Bad Nauheim is in North Hesse. It has beautiful parks and a cozy old town, geared towards the many senior citizens who take a spa treatment here but also a good destination for family outings.
Assenheim
Village
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Assenheim is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Friedberg (Hessen), Kreisstadt.
Friedberg (Hessen), Kreisstadt
- Type: Locality with 30,400 residents
- Also known as: “06440008”
- Location: Wetteraukreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.3303° or 50° 19′ 49″ northLongitude
8.7621° or 8° 45′ 43″ eastPopulation
30,400Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)Open location code
9F2C8QJ6+4RGeoNames ID
6559128
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Friedberg station and Kastell Friedberg.
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