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Landkreis Gießen
Lich

Lich Town Tower – Lich Old Town loop from Lich

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Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Lich

Lich Town Tower – Lich Old Town loop from Lich

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Lich Town Tower – Lich Old Town loop from Lich

00:55

3.58km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

343 m

Licher Private Brewery Jhring-Melchior

Highlight • Monument

This statue delivered beer. No shit.

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896 m

Castle Park of the Count's House, Lich

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Castle Park of the Lich Count's House

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1.84 km

Half-Timbered Houses of Oberstadt, Lich

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Numerous half-timbered houses from the 16th-19th Century characterize the upper town. Including the narrow house № 18, which is particularly elaborately designed with its outstanding bay window, the painted window frames and spandrels.

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1.87 km

Lich Old Town

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2.23 km

Lich Town Tower

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A landmark of Lich.

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2.30 km

Lich Old Town

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Lich is characterized by a large number of lovingly restored half-timbered houses. It's fun to stroll through the small streets and photo friends 📸 will definitely get their money's worth...

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2.48 km

The oldest preserved Hessian-Franconian half-timbered house in the Giessen area with ornamented corner posts is a building in Schlossgasse in Lich from 1572.

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2.60 km

Lich Castle

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The castle is privately owned and is still inhabited by the princes of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich.

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3.58 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.26 km

1.05 km

282 m

Surfaces

2.43 km

515 m

301 m

213 m

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Comments

July 19, 2023,🇩🇪 Rekonesans w Lich 🌤️
Lich is a small town, but with a very rich history.
The first traces of human presence in these areas are Neanderthal tools (approx. 100,000 BC) found in fox holes near a forest pond.
At the Kolnhäuser Hof, people of the Aurignac type left their tools 50,000 years later.
The Linear Pottery culture, one of the oldest agricultural cultures of …

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On the way back from Wetzlar, we made a first stop in Lich. A great little sleepy half-timbered town with a castle and castle park.

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