Wanfried
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Added on 16 Jul 2012,
last edited by »biroto-Redaktion« on 22 Dec 2022
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Type of sights
Old town
Name and address
Wanfried
DE-37281 Wanfried
GEO-data
Geodetic coordinates
51.181231 10.171193
Elevation
172 m
Communication
Wanfried is a town in the Werra-Meißner-Kreis in northeasternmost Hesse. It is classified as a Landstadt, a designation given in Germany to a municipality that is officially a town (Stadt), but whose population is below 5,000. It literally means “country town".
Culture and sightseeing
Museums
- Wanfried local museum at the Keudellsches Schloss
- Documentation centre for German postwar history
- Village museum in the outlying centre of Heldra
Buildings
- Schlagd, old harbour on the Werra with timber-frame warehouses
- Keudellsches Schloss
- Wanfried Landgrave’s palace
- Historic Town Hall, built in the 17th century
- Harm'sches Haus from the time of river shipping
- Hotel "Zum Schwan", lavishly restored timber-frame house from 1690
- Old Post, former Thurn-und-Taxis postal house, built in 1751
- Aue lordly seat from 1576 and ruins of the Aue moated castle
- Ruins of an old fief house (in Völkershausen, Schlierbachswald)
- Hostel "Im Kleegarten" in Heldra, lavishly restored estate aus from the 17th century that has already won a number of prizes for monument protection
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Added on 16 Jul 2012,
last edited by »biroto-Redaktion« on 22 Dec 2022