Herkules-Wartburg cycle path

The title of this article is ambiguous. See also: Herkulesweg .

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The Herkules-Wartburg-Radweg is a German long -distance cycle route .

The route of this circular bike path leads over 218 km from Kassel to Eisenach and back to Kassel. An alternative route runs partly along the Werra. The cycle path connects the proud Hercules , the symbol of Kassel, and Wilhelmshöhe Castle with the Wartburg near Eisenach.

Sights and course of the route

The Herkules-Wartburg cycle path in the Lossetal

• kassel
  • the parks in Kassel with Europe's largest mountain garden and the baroque complex Karlsaue
  • The documenta , the most important exhibition of contemporary art, takes place every 5 years
  • Wilhelmshöhe Palace and its antique collection
  • the Löwenburg at the edge of the Wolfsschlucht
  • the Brothers Grimm Museum, who lived in Kassel for over 30 years
  • the Hessian State Museum with its collections from the Old and New Stone Age and Bronze Age
• Kaufungen
  • the regional museum "Old School"
  • the Kaufungen monastery
• Helsa
• Hess. Lichtenau
  • the old town with its closed half-timbered ensemble, the town hall from 1665 and the Gothic town church from 1415
  • of Frau Holle Park
  • the Reichenbach ruins
• Waldkappel
• Ringgau
• Ifta
• Creuzburg
• Eisenach

See also

• List of long-distance cycle routes in Germany
• List of long-distance cycle routes in Thuringia
• Hesse cycle path network

literature

• Herkules-Wartburg cycle path - journey of discovery from Kassel to Eisenach, with the Werra-Fulda cycle path. Spiralo 1: 50,000, BVA Bielefelder Verlag 2006, ISBN 978-3-87073-387-2

Web links

Commons : Herkules-Wartburg-Radweg  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Wikivoyage: Hercules Wartburg Cycle Route  - travel guide

• Official travel portal of the Herkules-Wartburg-Radweg
• Herkules-Wartburg-Radweg In: Hesse cycle route planner.

Coordinates: 51 ° 18 ′ 56.4 ″  N , 9 ° 23 ′ 37 ″  E