# Things to see in Hadamar (Germany): 47 places and when to go

> Hadamar is a town in Germany, and this site lists 47 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (18), History (9), Nature (7). The best known are Limburg Cathedral, Hadamar killing centre and Schloss Oranienstein. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hadamar/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Germany · 50.4447, 8.0361
- **Places:** 47 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) (18) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) (9) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) (7) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) (5) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montana/) (4) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/espiritual/) (3)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** FRA Frankfurt am Main, 60 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Hadamar

The places in and around Hadamar, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Limburg Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hoher-dom-zu-limburg/): Roman-catholic cathedral in Limburg, Hesse, Germany · 6.6 km
- [Hadamar killing centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gedenkstatte-hadamar/): Nazi extermination centre in Hesse, Germany (1941-1945) · 774 m
- [Schloss Oranienstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-oranienstein/): Palace in Diez, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · 7.0 km
- [Runkel Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-runkel/): Castle in Hesse, Germany · 9.6 km
- [St. Lubentius, Dietkirchen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-lubentius/): Church building in Limburg an der Lahn, Hesse, Germany · 6.3 km
- [Burg Ardeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burgruine-ardeck/): Castle in Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · 10 km
- [Elzer Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/elzer-berg/): Mountain in Germany · 5.7 km
- [Heidenhäuschen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidenhauschen/): Hill in Hesse, Germany · 5.3 km
- [Schloss Montabaur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castle-montabaur/): Building in Montabaur (Germany) · 15 km
- [Schloss Westerburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-westerburg/): Castle · 14 km
- [Waldmannshausen Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schullandheim-burg-waldmannshausen/): Castle in Germany · 7.7 km
- [Schadeck Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-schadeck/): Castle in Hesse, Germany · 9.4 km
- [Mensfelder Kopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mensfelder-kopf/): Mountain in Germany · 12 km
- [Westerwälder Dom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pfarrkirche-st-bonifatius-wirges/): Church in Rhineland-Palatine, Germany · 17 km
- [Dehrn Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-dehrn/): Castle complex in Dehrn in the Limburg-Weilburg district in Hesse, Germany · 5.2 km
- [Lahn Bridge Runkel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/alte-lahnbrucke/): Bridge in Germany · 9.7 km
- [Dornburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dornburg/): Protected area in Germany · 8.7 km
- [Erlebnisbahnhof Westerwald](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/erlebnisbahnhof-westerwald/): Museum in Germany · 13 km
- [Holzbachdurchbruch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/holzbachdurchbruch/): Nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · 13 km
- [Steimels-Kopf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/steimelskopf/): Summit · 12 km
- [Steinbruch Fachingen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/steinbruch-fachingen/): Nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · 9.2 km
- [[4] HWW Westerwald Etappe 4 (Montabaur - Dies)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/4-hww-westerwald-etappe-4-montabaur-dies/): Hiking · 14 km
- [[5] HWW Westerwald Herdorf - Diez](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/5-hww-westerwald-herdorf-diez/): Hiking · 7.0 km
- [Baggersee Diez](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baggersee-diez/): Dive site · 8.8 km

And the other 23, by what you come to do:

- **Food and drink**: [Fante´s-Finest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fante-s-finest/), [Schnapsbrennerei Meckel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schnapsbrennerei-meckel/)
- **With kids**: [Freibad Birlenbach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/freibad-birlenbach/), [Freibad Elz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/freibad-elz/), [Mons-Tabor-Bad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mons-tabor-bad/), [Schwimmbad Hadamar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schwimmbad-hadamar/), [Wildpark Westerwald](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wildpark-westerwald/)
- **Hiking**: [Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 5+6)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hessenweg-1-etappen-5-6/), [HWW Westerwald Etappe 3 Vielbach - Wallmerod](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hww-westerwald-etappe-3-vielbach-wallmerod/), [HWW Westerwald Etappe 4 Wallmerod - Mengerskirchen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hww-westerwald-etappe-4-wallmerod-mengerskirchen/), [[III] HWW Westerwald (Neuwied - Wetzlar)](/paises/europa/alemania/iii-hww-westerwald-neuwied-wetzlar/), [[IV] HWW Westerwald Etappe 2 (Köppel - Nomborn)](/paises/europa/alemania/iv-hww-westerwald-etappe-2-koppel-nomborn/), [[IV] HWW Westerwald (Vallendar - Weilburg)](/paises/europa/alemania/iv-hww-westerwald-vallendar-weilburg/), [Lahn-Camino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lahn-camino-3-etappe-jakobsweg/), [Lahn-Camino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lahn-camino-jakobsweg/), [Lahnhöhenweg [Westerwald]](/paises/europa/alemania/lahnhohenweg-westerwald/), [Lahnwanderweg - 14. Etappe Aumenau-Villmar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lahnwanderweg-14-etappe-aumenau-villmar/), [Lahnwanderweg - 15. Etappe Villmar-Limburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lahnwanderweg-15-etappe-villmar-limburg/), [Lahnwanderweg - 16. Etappe Limburg-Balduinstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lahnwanderweg-16-etappe-limburg-balduinstein/), [Taunusklub Route 002 | Lahnhöhenweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/taunusklub-route-002-lahnhohenweg/), [Taunusklub Route 104](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/taunusklub-route-104/), [Taunusklub Route 108](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/taunusklub-route-108/), [Wanderweg rotes S](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wanderweg-rotes-s/)

## When to go to Hadamar

The best time to visit Hadamar is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 15 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 47 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 33 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 15 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 11 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 48 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 18 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 26 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 41 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 48 |

In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48. In June, 47 of the 47 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Hadamar

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 60 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.4447%2C8.0361)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.4447%2C8.0361)

## Other towns nearby

- [Rettert](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rettert/): 36 places · 25 km
- [Braunfels](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/braunfels/): 37 places · 26 km
- [Hachenburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hachenburg/): 56 places · 28 km
- [Koblenz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/coblenza/): 148 places · 33 km
- [Neu-Anspach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/neu-anspach/): 123 places · 39 km
- [Wilnsdorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wilnsdorf/): 45 places · 42 km

And all of Germany, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Hadamar?

The best known: [Limburg Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hoher-dom-zu-limburg/), [Hadamar killing centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/gedenkstatte-hadamar/), [Schloss Oranienstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-oranienstein/), [Runkel Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-runkel/), [St. Lubentius, Dietkirchen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-lubentius/). In all, 47 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Hadamar?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 48.

### How do you get to Hadamar?

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 60 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.4447%2C8.0361) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Hadamar as the destination and these 47 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).