Buchen in Odenwald, Germany
Buchen in Odenwald is a town of 18,226 people in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
Why visit Buchen in Odenwald
Townapedia lists 25 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 38 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Wartturm, Joseph-Martin-Kraus-Musikschule, Bezirksmuseum Buchen and Frankenland-Stadion.
Weather in Buchen in Odenwald
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Things to do3
Museums and landmarks25
Joseph-Martin-Kraus-Musikschule
Monument and historic site
1 Obergasse, Buchen (Odenwald)
Mo-Th 08:30-11:30; Mo,Tu 13:30-16:00; Th 14:00-17:00
Bahnhof-Hotel Buchen
Monument and historic site
2 Eisenbahnstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Marstall "Belz'sches Haus"
Monument and historic site
10 Haagstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)
13 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes38
Cafe + Konditorei Wittemann
Cafe · Cake
12 Hofstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Mo, We-Th 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:30-13:00; Su 07:00-18:00
Brunnencafe
Cafe · Regional, Burger, Sandwich, International
1 Oberer Marktplatz, Buchen (Odenwald)
Mo-Fr 09:00-21:00,Sa-Su 08:00-21:00
Gasthaus "Zum Schwanen"
Restaurant · German
44 Kellereistraße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Mo, We-Su 10:30-14:00,17:30+
Reichsadler
Restaurant
1 Walldürner Straße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Mo,Fr 17:00-21:30; Tu,We,Th,Sa 11:00-14:00,17:00-21:30; Su...
Gasthaus zum Löwen
Restaurant · German
39 Vorstadtstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Tu 17:30-22:00; We-Sa 11:30-14:00, 17:30-22:00; Su, PH 11:30-14:30
Center Eis
Ice cream · 1.0 km
1 Daimlerstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Mar-Oct Mo-Su,PH 11:00-21:00; Nov-Feb Mo-Su,PH 11:00-18:00
26 more on the map.
Where to stay6
Hotel Ringpark
Motel and hotel · 0.8 km
3 Von-Leiningen-Straße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Churches and places of worship9
Heilig-Kreuz-Kapelle
Church · Roman Catholic
15 Amtsstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Königreichssaal
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 0.6 km
2 Kilgensmühle, Buchen (Odenwald)
Neuapostolische Kirche Buchen
Church · New Apostolic · 0.9 km
26 Brünner Straße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Shopping15
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries13
Zentralgewerbeschule Buchen
School · 0.7 km
1 Karl-Tschamber-Straße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Hauswirtschaftliche Schule Buchen
School · 0.6 km
12 St-Rochus-Straße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Schule für Sprachbehinderte des Neckar- Odenwald-Kreises
School · 0.6 km
3 Franz-Xaver-Schmerbeck-Straße, Buchen (Odenwald)
Healthcare7
Map of Buchen in Odenwald
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Getting there and nearby towns
Verkehrslandeplatz Giebelstadt (GHF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 48 km away.
- Walldürn 7 km northeast, about 7 min by car
- Mosbach 23 km southwest, about 23 min by car
- Eberbach 25 km west, about 25 min by car
- Tauberbischofsheim 27 km northeast, about 27 min by car
- Wertheim 29 km northeast, about 29 min by car
- Bad Friedrichshall 34 km south, about 34 min by car
- Künzelsau 38 km southeast, about 38 min by car
- Neckarsulm 38 km south, about 38 min by car
- Öhringen 39 km south, about 39 min by car
- Heilbronn 43 km south, about 43 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Beginen-Kloesterle-Buchen-01, Hubert Berberich ( HubiB ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wartturm Buchen 2019-07, Hubert Berberich ( HubiB ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Buchen (Odenwald) Stadtturm 2685, GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BuchenSteinernerBau, Hubert Berberich ( HubiB ), CC BY 3.0
- Zentralgewerbeschule Buchen, Daal18, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Haus am Marktplatz Buchen Odenwald-2, Rufus46, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Beginenkloesterle Buchen Odenwald-1, Rufus46, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Abt-Bessel-Kapelle Buchen, Hubert Berberich ( HubiB ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Stadtbücherei Buchen, Granpar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Joseph-Martin-Kraus-Musikschule, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Königreichsaal Zeugen Jehovas BCH 01, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Kath. Pfarrkirche St. Oswald 20170622 003, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- VHS BCH Haus 1 2025, Granpar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Buchen (Odenwald) Prinz Carl 2687, GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cafe Wittemann BCH 2023, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Burghardt-Gymnasium 2025, Granpar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Alois-Wißmann-Schule Buchen 2022 00, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Herm-Tankstelle Buchen 2023, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Gasthaus Sonne-Metzgerei Vogt 2022, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Hotel Reichsadler Buchen 2022, Granpar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Christuskirche (Buchen) 00, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Wegweiser Jakob-Mayer-Grundschule, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Neuapostolische KircheBuchen 2023 00, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- DITIB Kocatepe-Moschee Buchen, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Frankenlandstadion BCH 01, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Wohnmobilhafen Morretal, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Buchen-bezirksmuseum2015-002, peter schmelzle, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Buchen-bezirksmuseum2015-001, peter schmelzle, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Belzsches Haus 2021-07-21, Hubert Berberich ( HubiB ), CC BY 4.0
- BuchenWartturm01, Hubert Berberich ( HubiB ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- BuchenAltesRathaus01, Hubert Berberich ( HubiB ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Buchen (Odenwald) Bahnhof-Hotel 2700, Reinhardhauke, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Beginen-Kloesterle-Buchen-03, Hubert Berberich ( HubiB ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schloss in Hainstadt (BCH), Granpar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Vorstadtstraße 17 20170622 001, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Kellereistraße 27 20170622 001, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Stadtmauer Am Haag 20170622 003, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Kellereistraße 44 20170622 001, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Kath. Pfarrkirche St. Oswald 20170622 001, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen-kapelle, peter schmelzle, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Buchen Kapelle bei Amtsgericht, Granpar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hainstadt (BCH) Kirche, Granpar, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Kellereistraße 9 20170622 001, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Kellereistraße 5 20170622 001, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Kellereistraße 48 20170622 001, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Buchen (Odenwald), Kellereistraße 14 20170622 001, Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Apotheke am Musterplatz 2022, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Gasthaus zum Löwen (Buchen), Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Hotel-Restaurant Zum Schwanen Hainstadt 2022, Granpar, CC BY 3.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, PixelusPro8, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, ramap, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, joachim_mueller, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, changchun1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, schwing, CC BY-SA 4.0
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