Elz

Worth seeing in and around Elz

4 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
   Limburg Cathedral

   Limburg Cathedral, also known as Georgsdom after its dedication to Saint George, is located above the old town of Limburg in Hesse, Germany. It is the cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Limburg.

   3.9 km · roman-catholic cathedral in Limburg, Hesse, 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.

   4 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.

   4 km · monastery in Germany · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Römer 2-4-6

   Römer 2-4-6 is a Gothic timbered house constructed in 1289. It is one of the oldest timbered houses in Germany and is in the historical old German town of Limburg an der Lahn.

   3.8 km · Gothic timbered house · Wikipedia

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Getting to Elz

Airports

Frankfurt Main (FRA), 57 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 76 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 80 km

Stations

Staffel station, 2.1 km

• Frankfurt am Main → Elz

  57 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · €8–11
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• Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Elz

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• Köln (Cologne) → Elz

  95 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · €11–16
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