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Buchen (Odenwald) Stadtturm 2685 · GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Zentralgewerbeschule Buchen · Daal18, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Buchen in Odenwald, Germany

Buchen in Odenwald is a town of 18,226 people in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

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Population18,226 GeoNames
Elevation344 m 1,129 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Nearest airportVerkehrslandeplatz Giebelstadt (GHF) 48 km

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.

Things to do3

Wartturm

Scenic view · 1.4 km

Apr-Oct: Sa,Su 08:00-18:00

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Buchener Galgen

Scenic view · 1.5 km

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Wartberg

Scenic view · 1.9 km

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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

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Bezirksmuseum Buchen

Museum

Sep-Apr: Su[1] 14:00-17:00; May-Aug: Su 14:00-17:00,We 17:00-19:30

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Stadtturm

Monument and historic site

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Altes Rathaus

Monument and historic site

25 Marktstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

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Bahnhof-Hotel Buchen

Monument and historic site

2 Eisenbahnstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

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Beginenklösterle

Monument and historic site

6 Obergasse, Buchen (Odenwald)

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Marstall "Belz'sches Haus"

Monument and historic site

10 Haagstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

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Schloss Hainstadt

Monument and historic site · 1.7 km

23 Brunnenstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

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SchreiberGrimm Werbeagentur GmbH

Monument and historic site

17 Vorstadtstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

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Steinerner Bau

Monument and historic site

29 Kellereistraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

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Trunzerhaus

Monument and historic site

27 Kellereistraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

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Diebsturm

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

Frankenland-Stadion

Sports field and stadium · 0.8 km

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Klettergarten

Playground

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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

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Zur Sonne

Restaurant · German

Spitalstraße

Mo-Fr 11:45-13:30, Tu,Th-Sa 18:15-21:30

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Brunnencafe

Cafe · Regional, Burger, Sandwich, International

1 Oberer Marktplatz, Buchen (Odenwald)

Mo-Fr 09:00-21:00,Sa-Su 08:00-21:00

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Gasthaus "Zum Schwanen"

Restaurant · German

44 Kellereistraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

Mo, We-Su 10:30-14:00,17:30+

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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...

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Asia Bistro

Restaurant · Chinese, Sushi, Thai

4 Eisenbahnstraße

Mo-Sa 10:30-21:30; Su 11:00-21:00

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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

Open in Google Maps · +49 6281 8951

Quán Cô Năm

Restaurant · Vietnamese, Sushi

33 Marktstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

11:00-14:00, 17:00-22:00

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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

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Paganini

Restaurant · Pizza · 0.7 km

Tu-Fr 11:00-14:00,17:00-23:00; Sa 17:00-23:00; Su,PH...

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Löwenschenke

Bar and pub

37 Vorstadtstraße, Buchen (Odenwald)

Tu-Fr 16:00+; Sa-Su 14:00+

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26 more on the map.

Where to stay6

Churches and places of worship9

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Shopping15

Gas and EV charging5

Schools, colleges and libraries13

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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.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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