Birlenbach

Worth seeing in and around Birlenbach

3 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.

1. 01
   Schaumburg Castle

   Schaumburg Castle is a schloss in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, south of Balduinstein near Limburg an der Lahn. It was owned by the former ruling family of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and it served as the retirement residence of SS General Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont.

   2.8 km · castle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Schloss Oranienstein

   Schloss Oranienstein is one of the palaces of the House of Orange-Nassau, sited at Diez on the Lahn. It was built on the ruins of Dierstein Abbey between 1672 and 1681 for Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau after she was widowed.

   2.9 km · palace in Diez, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Dierstein Abbey

   Dierstein Abbey was a Benedictine nunnery, on the site now occupied by Schloss Oranienstein near Diez an der Lahn, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany. It is first recorded in 1153 and was probably founded by the counts of Diez.

   2.9 km · monastery in Germany · Wikipedia

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Getting to Birlenbach

Airports

Frankfurt Main (FRA), 54 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 70 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 83 km

Stations

Balduinstein station, 2.7 km

• Frankfurt am Main → Birlenbach

  55 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · €8–11
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• Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Birlenbach

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• Köln (Cologne) → Birlenbach

  97 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · €12–17
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