Market Square, Eschwege – Werra Bridge in Eschwege loop from Eschwege

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Eschwege

Market Square, Eschwege – Werra Bridge in Eschwege loop from Eschwege

Easy

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Market Square, Eschwege – Werra Bridge in Eschwege loop from Eschwege

00:30

1.94km

10m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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381 m

Little Bridge House

Highlight • Bridge

Somehow, it immediately catches your eye as you step onto the bridge. It's almost swallowed up by the house behind it. This building, too, impresses with its striking and beautiful half-timbering.

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457 m

Tanner's Fountain, Eschwege

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A tanner, cast in bronze, sits on the fountain and points to Eschwege as a former leather manufacturing metropolis. He has his tool, the scraper, in his hand.

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473 m

The Stad, as the lower part on the Werra in Eschwege is called, is decorated with many beautiful half-timbered houses. It is also worth taking a look at the Gerberbrunnen and/or having an ice cream at Venezia

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501 m

Raiffeisen House, Eschwege

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A multifaceted building in the lower town of Eschwege.

Today, this colorful half-timbered house boasts interesting wood carvings, but was once a dark spot in Eschwege's history (from 1929 until …

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928 m

Former meat umbrella (1711)

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A Fleischschirne is a medieval term for a stall or hall where meat was sold, similar to a market stall or meat market hall. The term is derived from the …

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939 m

Old Town Hall, Eschwege

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The 16-carillon donated by the Rotary Club Eschwege can be seen in the market square on the gable side between two town hall buildings. A bell-founder monk beats a bell. …

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