Auerbach Castle

Auerbach Castle is a historical site in Alsbach-Hähnlein, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hesse. Auerbach Castle is situated nearby to the hill Auerberg (Auerbach), as well as near the church Kapelle Zur Not Gottes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Auerbach Castle and Auerberg (Auerbach).

Auerbach Castle

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Auerbach Castle is one of several fortresses along the Bergstrasse in southern Hesse, Germany. The castle was originally built by King Charlemagne and rebuilt by Count Diether IV of the Katzenelnbogen dynasty in the second quarter of the 13th century.

Auerberg (Auerbach)

Hill

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Auerberg (Auerbach) is a hill.

Kapelle Zur Not Gottes

Church

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Kapelle Zur Not Gottes is a church, which is situated 640 metres north of Auerbach Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bensheim and Alsbach.

Bensheim

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Bensheim is a town in the Bergstraße district in southern Hessen, Germany. Bensheim lies on the Bergstraße and at the edge of the Odenwald mountains while at the same time having an open view over the Rhine plain.