Bad Hersfeld
Bad Hersfeld is a town in North Hesse that Hersfeld is known across Germany for the Bad Hersfelder Festspiele. The festival has taken place each year since 1951 at the ruins of a monastery which are said to be Europe's biggest Romanesque church ruin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 30,700 residents
- Description: spa town and district seat of the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in northeastern Hesse, Germany
- Also known as: “Hersfeld”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bad Hersfeld station and Town Hall of Bad Hersfeld.
Bad Hersfeld station
Railway station
Photo: 2micha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bad Hersfeld station is a through station in Bad Hersfeld in the German state of Hesse on the Frankfurt–Göttingen railway. The first station was opened in 1866 and the current station building was completed in 1883.
Robert-Heil-Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Alexander Nowak, CC BY 3.0.
Robert-Heil-Tower is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friedlos.
Friedlos
Village
Photo: Bernd Sauerwein, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Friedlos is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Bad Hersfeld.
Bad Hersfeld
- Categories: district capital, designated spa town, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.8681° or 50° 52′ 5″ northLongitude
9.7068° or 9° 42′ 25″ eastPopulation
30,700Elevation
209 metres (686 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE BHEOpen location code
9F2FVP94+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 1002261921OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Bad Hersfeld” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Arabic: “باد هرسفلد”
- Aragonese: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Armenian: “Բադ Հերսֆելդ”
- Arpitan: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Asturian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Azerbaijani: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Basque: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Bavarian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Belarusian: “Бад-Герсфельд”
- Belarusian: “Бад-Гэрсфэльд”
- Belarusian: “Бад-Херсфельд”
- Bosnian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Breton: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Bulgarian: “Бад Херсфелд”
- Catalan: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Cebuano: “Bad Hersfeld (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Chechen: “Бад-Херсфельд”
- Chinese: “巴特黑斯费尔德”
- Corsican: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Croatian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Czech: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Danish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Dimli (individual language): “Bad Hersfeld”
- Dutch: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باد هرسفلد”
- Esperanto: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Estonian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Extremaduran: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Faroese: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Finnish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- French: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Friulian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Galician: “Bad Hersfeld”
- German: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Hebrew: “באד הרצפלד”
- Hungarian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Icelandic: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Ido: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Indonesian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Interlingua: “Bad Hersfeld”
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- Irish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Italian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Japanese: “バート・ハースフェルト”
- Japanese: “バート・ヘルスフェルト”
- Japanese: “バト・ハースフェルト”
- Kazakh: “Бад-Херсфельд”
- Kirghiz: “Бад-Херсфельд”
- Kongo: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Kurdish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Ladin: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Latin: “Herocampia”
- Ligurian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Limburgan: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Low German: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Luxembourgish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Malagasy: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Malay: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Minangkabau: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Narom: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Neapolitan: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Norwegian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bad Hersfeld”
- Persian: “باد هرسفلد”
- Picard: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Piemontese: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Polish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Portuguese: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Romanian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Romansh: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Russian: “Бад-Херсфельд”
- Russian: “Херсфельд”
- Sardinian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Scots: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Serbian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Serbian: “Бад Херсфелд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Sicilian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Slovak: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Slovenian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- South Azerbaijani: “باد هرسفلد”
- Spanish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Swahili: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Swedish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Swiss German: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Tatar: “Бад-Херсфельд”
- Tumbuka: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Turkish: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Ukrainian: “Бад-Герсфельд”
- Uzbek: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Venetian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Vietnamese: “Bad Hersfeld”
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- Waray (Philippines): “Bad Hersfeld”
- Welsh: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Western Frisian: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Wolof: “Bad Hersfeld”
- Zulu: “Bad Hersfeld”
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