Volkssternwarte Hofheim
Volkssternwarte Hofheim is an observatory in Hofheim am Taunus, Kreisstadt, Main-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse. Volkssternwarte Hofheim is situated nearby to the spring Kasernbach-Quelle, as well as near the tourism office Bahai Visitor Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bahai Temple and Protestant Church.
Bahai Temple
Bahá’í temple
Photo: Mipago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bahai Temple is situated 230 metres east of Volkssternwarte Hofheim.
Protestant Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Protestant Church is situated 2 km east of Volkssternwarte Hofheim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breckenheim and Igstadt.
Breckenheim
Village
Photo: Hans Kastellano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breckenheim is one of Wiesbaden's eastern suburbs, and was incorporated into the city of Wiesbaden on 1 January 1977. It has a population of about 3,300. Breckenheim is situated 4 km south of Volkssternwarte Hofheim.
Igstadt
Village
Photo: Brühl, Public domain.
Igstadt is an eastern borough of Wiesbaden, capital of the state of Hesse, Germany. It was incorporated into Wiesbaden on April 1, 1928 and currently has about 2,200 residents. Igstadt is situated 6 km southwest of Volkssternwarte Hofheim.
Wallau
Village
Wallau in Taunus is a quarter of Hofheim in Main-Taunus-Kreis in Hesse, Germany, and has a population of 4,442. An archaeological testament to the prehistoric occupation of the area was made when rich Celtic graves were discovered on the west edge of the village in 1959. Wallau is situated 6 km south of Volkssternwarte Hofheim.
Volkssternwarte Hofheim
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hofheim am Taunus, Kreisstadt, Main-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.11372° or 50° 6′ 49″ northLongitude
8.39387° or 8° 23′ 38″ eastOpen location code
9F2C497V+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 52977572OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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