Why visit Korbach
Townapedia lists 48 museums and landmarks, 67 parks and trails, 95 places to eat, 15 places to stay and 54 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bio-Garten, Georg-Viktor-Turm, Ruine Itterburg and Tylenturm.
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About Korbach
Korbach (German pronunciation: [ˈkɔʁbax] ), officially the Hanseatic City of Korbach (German: Hansestadt Korbach), is the district seat of Waldeck-Frankenberg in northern Hesse, Germany. It is over a thousand years old and is located on the German Timber-Frame Road. In 2018, the town has hosted the 58th Hessentag state festival.
From the Wikipedia article Korbach (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do54
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Museums and landmarks48
Tylenturm
Monument and historic site
Tylenturm in Korbach, Ansicht vom Totenhagen, Teil der mittelalterlichen Stadtbefestigung.
Heimatmuseum Höringhausen
Museum · 8.2 km
39 Hauptstraße, Waldeck
"nach Vereinbarung"
Kloster Flechtdorf
Monument and historic site · 6.5 km
Das ehemalige Kloster Flechtdorf mit der genutzten romanischen Klosterkirche.
Roter Turm
Monument and historic site
Roter Turm an der inneren Stadtmauer in Korbach, Ansicht vom Totenhagen, Teil der mittelalterlichen Stadtbefestigung.
14 Ascher, Korbach
Enser Tor
Monument and historic site · 0.6 km
Enser Tor, letzter Rest der ehemals 5 Doppeltore der Stadtmauer in Korbach.
36 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds67
Langenstein bei Oberwerbe
Hiking and trails · 8.9 km
Kalkfelsen mit Magerrasen und Wald am nördlichen Ortsrand von Ober-Werbe. Das NSG besteht aus 2 Teilflächen, am Südrand der westlichen...
Schanzenberg bei Korbach
Hiking and trails · 2.2 km
Kuppe mit Kalkmagerrasen, Einzelbäumen und kleinem Waldstreifen, südlich des Ortsrandes von Korbach.
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Restaurants and cafes95
Hof Lauterbach
Brewery and winery · 6.3 km
Saatbaubetrieb und Kornbrennerei
1 Hof Lauterbach, Vöhl
Mo,We,Fr,Sa 08:30-12:00; Fr 15:00-18:00
Kachin Sushi
Restaurant · Sushi
1a Kirchstraße, Korbach
Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00,17:00-21:30; We off; PH,Sa,Su 11:00-15:00,17:00-22:00
Landgasthof Zur Jägersruh
Restaurant · German · 7.6 km
4 Kirchplatz, Vöhl
Th-Su 17:00+; Su 11:00-14:00
Storkes Biohof
Cafe · 8.3 km
44 Ringstraße, Eppe
We 14:30-18:00; Fr, Sa, Su 14:30-20:00; Sa, Su 07:30-10:00
Union Schänke
Restaurant · German · 0.8 km
9 Am Tuchrahmen, Korbach
Mo,We-Fr 16:00-22:00; Sa,Su,PH 12:00-22:00; Tu off
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Where to stay15
Churches and places of worship37
Bergkirche Thalitter
Church · Protestant · 6.3 km
7 Zur Bergkirche, Vöhl
Shopping27
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Fachschule für Sozialpädagogik am Evangelischen Fröbelseminar
School · 0.6 km
20 Westwall, Korbach
Healthcare6
Map of Korbach
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Getting there and nearby towns
Fritzlar Air Base (FRZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 34 km away.
- Wolfhagen 21 km east, about 21 min by car
- Fritzlar 32 km southeast, about 32 min by car
- Borken 38 km southeast, about 38 min by car
- Felsberg 41 km east, about 41 min by car
- Kassel 44 km east, about 44 min by car
- Schwalmstadt 45 km southeast, about 45 min by car
- Lohfelden 46 km east, about 46 min by car
- Biedenkopf 47 km southwest, about 47 min by car
- Paderborn 50 km north, about 50 min by car
- Marburg an der Lahn 52 km south, about 52 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
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- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Korbach Rathausvorplatz 2011, Helmlechner, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach-Nicolaikirche-3840, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 1. Besuch in Korbach 7, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Korbach mit Winterbaustellen 01, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Korbach mit Winterbaustellen 02, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bücherschrank, 1, Korbach, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Korbach 2020-09-26 Foto 01, Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0
- Korbach mit kleinem Weihnachtsmarkt, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1. Besuch in Korbach 4, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bahnhof Korbach-3-4017, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach, Alte Landesschule, 2011-08 CN-01, kaʁstn Disk / Cat, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Korbach-Amtsgericht-3813, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach-ObererHerrenhof-3-3837, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach-ObererHerrenhof-2-3828, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach-AltesLandratsamt-3825, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach 2020-09-26 Foto 02, Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0
- Korbach Turm Stadtschloss, Radler59, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Korbach Turm Oberer Herrenhof Amtsgericht, Radler59, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Korbach-ObererHerrenhof-3802, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach-ObererHerrenhof-1-3845, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach-NicolaiKirche-Portal-3805, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach, Amtsgericht, 2011-08 CN-01, kaʁstn Disk / Cat, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- 1. Besuch in Korbach 15, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bushaltestelle Zentrum, 1, Korbach, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Nikolai in Korbach, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Korbach Wollweberturm-01, Radler59, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Korbach Wollweberturm-02, Radler59, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bushaltestelle Zentrum, 2, Korbach, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bahnhof, 1, Korbach, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1. Besuch in Korbach 6, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bahnhof Korbach-5-4022, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Stadtbücherei Korbach, Silversurfer83, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Korbach 2020-09-26 Foto 05, Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0
- ZOB, 1, Korbach, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Güterbahnhof Korbach-2-4019, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach Hauptbahnhof ZOB, Feuermond16, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1. Besuch in Korbach 5, Berlinschneid, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kloster Flechtdorf Westseite, An-d, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Itterburg-1A-DSCF3299, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wasserburg-Lengefeld-3531, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tylenturm, M. Kunz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 10-08-2010-Korbach Stadtbücherei-DSCF3419a, GLSystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- LichtungimRudolfshagen, Visaswises, CC BY-SA 4.0
- AnsichtHagenfeld 3, Visaswises, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georg-Viktor-Turm von Nordosten, An-d, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dalwigker Warte-02, Muck, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Thalitter Bergkirche (02), Wikiwal, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 28-08-10KircheLengefeldDSCF3546, Glsystem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vöhl-Kirche-14-08-10.DSCF3463, Glsystem at de.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- A part of Korbach-Eppe - panoramio, King Otto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NSG 1635029 Langenstein bei Oberwerbe 2022-03-10 a, Baummapper, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- NSG 1635022 Schanzenberg bei Korbach 2021-08-07 b, Baummapper, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- A part of Korbach - panoramio (1), King Otto, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kloster Flechtdorf Nordseite, An-d, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach-Kilian1, No machine-readable author provided. Kaboldy assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Naturschutzgebiet Auf der Buchenlied bei Wirmighausen, Martin Lindner, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Burgruine Eisenberg 3, An-d, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Korbach Roter Turm, Radler59, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, hejbjarne, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, troher15, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, uwekoch, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, troher15, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, troher15, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, rb61, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, rb61, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, countzero5, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, thetornado76, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, uwekoch, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, troher15, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, troher15, CC BY-SA 4.0
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