Adenau
Adenau is a town in the High Eifel in Germany.
Adenau is a town in the High Eifel in Germany. It is known as the Johanniterstadt because the Order of Saint John was based there in the Middle Ages. The town's coat of arms combines the black cross of the Electorate of Cologne with the lion of the lords of Nürburg. The northern loop of the Nürburgring lies just outside the town.
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Worth seeing in and around Adenau
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Hohe Acht
The Hohe Acht is the highest mountain ) in the Eifel mountains of Germany. It is located on the boundary between the districts of Ahrweiler and Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate.
5.5 km · mountain · Wikipedia - 02Nürburg Castle
The Nürburg is a ruined hilltop castle in the German Eifel Mountains near the village of Nürburg south of Adenau in the district of Ahrweiler in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It stands within the famous North Loop, or Nordschleife, of the Nürburgring racing course at an altitude of 678 m on a volcanic basalt cone.
4.4 km · castle ruin · Wikipedia
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Getting to Adenau
- Airports
- Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 54 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 56 km · Luxembourg-Findel (LUX), 99 km
- Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Adenau128 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · €17–24
- Köln (Cologne) → Adenau61 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · €8–11
- Düsseldorf → Adenau94 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · €11–16
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Adenau
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Adenau. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Adenau
Adenau is 41 km from Bonn, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Nürburgmunicipality of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany4.8 km
- Barweilermunicipality of Germany5.6 km
- Herschbroichmunicipality of Germany3.1 km
- Wirftmunicipality of Germany5.6 km
- Honerathmunicipality of Germany2.5 km
- Kottenbornmunicipality of Germany4.1 km