Why visit Niederaula
Townapedia lists 35 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 38 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 33 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Direktvermarktung Schaake, Heussner-Turm, Burgruine Milnrode and Kulturdenkmal Lager Pfaffenwald.
Weather in Niederaula
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About Niederaula
Niederaula is a market community in Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in northeastern Hesse, Germany, 59 km south of Kassel.
From the Wikipedia article Niederaula (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do33
Heussner-Turm
Scenic view · 3.7 km
Metall-Wendeltreppe mit 127 Stufen zur Aussichtsplattform
Theatertreff Breitenbach - "Klarteckst"
Cinema and theater · 6.5 km
42 Hauptstraße, Breitenbach am Herzberg
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Museums and landmarks35
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Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes38
Gasthof Heinrich Herzog
Restaurant · German, Regional · 5.8 km
50 Alsfelder Straße, Bad Hersfeld
Mo-We, Fr-Su 17:00-23:00
Landgasthof Jossatal
Restaurant · Regional · 4.5 km
10 Hersfelder Straße, Breitenbach am Herzberg
Mo-Sa 07:00-11:00,17:00-21:00; Su,PH 07:00-14:00,17:00-21:00
Landgasthof Zur Aulabrücke
Restaurant · International
7 Schlitzer Straße, Niederaula
Mo-Su 11:00-23:00
SVG Rasthaus "Hessenland"
Restaurant · International · 4.3 km
1 Hauptstraße, Kirchheim
Mo-Fr 06:00-22:00; Sa 07:00-22:00; Su,PH 08:00-22:00
Guter Gerlach
Bakery · 1.0 km
14 Hersfelder Straße, Niederaula
Mo-Fr 06:00-17:30; Sa 06:00-17:00; Su 07:30-17:00
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History
In 779, Niederaula had its first documentary mention in connection with one of Charlemagne’s donations to the Hersfeld Abbey. The outlying centre of Niederjossa held a 1,225-year jubilee celebration in the first week of August 2007.
From the History section of Niederaula on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay10
Zum Jossatal
Motel and hotel · 4.5 km
17 Hersfelder Straße, Breitenbach am Herzberg
Churches and places of worship4
Evangelische Kirche
Church · Protestant · 2.8 km
7 Schloßberg, Niederaula
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging16
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare3
Burg-Apotheke
Clinic and pharmacy · 6.1 km
74 Hauptstraße, Breitenbach am Herzberg
Map of Niederaula
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Getting there and nearby towns
Fritzlar Air Base (FRZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 41 km away.
- Bad Hersfeld 11 km northeast, about 11 min by car
- Schlitz 14 km south, about 14 min by car
- Hünfeld 18 km southeast, about 18 min by car
- Lauterbach 23 km southwest, about 23 min by car
- Alsfeld 24 km west, about 24 min by car
- Rotenburg an der Fulda 24 km north, about 24 min by car
- Bebra 24 km northeast, about 24 min by car
- Fulda 28 km south, about 28 min by car
- Künzell 30 km south, about 30 min by car
- Schwalmstadt 31 km northwest, about 31 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Flug -Nordholz-Hammelburg 2015 by-RaBoe 1000 - Niederaula, © Ra Boe / Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Eibe, 1, Bahnhofstraße 40, Niederaula, Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg, GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kieferngruppe, 1, Königsberger Straße, Niederaula, Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg, GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2017 Knüllgebirge 056 Aula bei Niederaula, Steffen 962, CC0
- 2017 Knüllgebirge 055 Aula bei Niederaula, Steffen 962, CC0
- 2017 Knüllgebirge 054 Aula bei Niederaula, Steffen 962, CC0
- Milnrode mauerreste, 2micha, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mengshäuser Kuppe mit Kruspis, Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Naturschutzgebiet „Alte Fulda bei Asbach“, Heinz K. S., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bruchwiesen bei Mengshausen im Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg (3), Heinz K. S., CC BY 4.0
- Schlitz Ober-Wegfurth Protestant Church df, UuMUfQ, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heussner-Turm (NO), Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Niederaula Hattenbach Church Schlossberg b SW, UuMUfQ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lager Pfaffenwald, Fundament einer Sanitärbaracke, Nenndorfer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedenkkreuz Ehrenfriedhof Pfaffenwald, Nenndorfer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Niederaula wallenfels burghuegel, 2micha, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lagerplan Pfaffenwald, Nenndorfer, CC BY-SA 4.0
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