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Explore Usingen in Germany

Usingen in the region of Hesse with its 13,511 inhabitants is a place in Germany - some 259 mi or ( 417 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Usingen

Time in Usingen is now 05:29 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Haarlem, Amsterdam, Wiesbaden, Westerfeld, and Wehrheim. Since you are here already, consider visiting Haarlem . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Usingen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Esche_II

5:19 min by mantadose
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Eine Esche wird in viele handliche Teile zerlegt - viele Kettensägen in Aktion... Für alle, die nicht dabei sein konnten. ..

Esche_I

3:48 min by mantadose
Views: 1919 Rating: 5.00

Aus einem Eschestamm werden viele handliche Scheibchen und Kanteln - für alle die nicht dabei sein konnten... Ein paar einführende Worte von Peter. ..


Freilichtmuseum Hessenpark in Neu-Anspach/Ts.

4:41 min by spritztouren
Views: 1376 Rating: 5.00

Mehr als 100 historische Gebäude, kulturgeschichtliche Objekte aus vier Jahrhunderten, altes Handwerk und traditionelle Landwirtschaft -- im Freilichtmuseum Hessenpark können die Besucher wie auf eine ..

Saalburg/Limes

6:15 min by MBAF
Views: 1139 Rating: 4.25

Canadian musicians Mark Hewer from Windsor/Ontario and Daniel Iorio from Montreal exploring a 2000 year old Roman guard station in Germany. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Baitul Huda, Usingen

The Baitul Huda (House of Guidance) in Usingen is a mosque in Germany run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMJ) and was inaugurated on September 7, 2004 by Mirza Masroor Ahmad. Its two prayer rooms are 77 m² each. The community in Usingen has 160 members. The mosque was partially burned in the morning of December 23, 2004. A lot of people of Usingen made donations for the reconstruction of the mosque. After the reconstruction a tree in the entrance was plant as a sign of friendship.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.33 8.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Ahmadiyya mosques, Mosques in Germany

Stockheimer Bach

Stockheimer Bach is a river of Hesse, Germany.

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Located at 50.33 8.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Rivers of Hesse

Kransberg Castle

Kransberg Castle is situated on a steep rock near Kransberg (incorporated into Usingen in 1971), a village with about 800 inhabitants in the Taunus mountains in the German province of Hesse. The medieval building, which acquired its current appearance in the late 19th century, served military and intelligence purposes in World War II and during the Cold War.

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Located at 50.35 8.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Castles in Hesse, German intelligence agencies, Interrogations, United States intelligence operations

Adlerhorst

Adlerhorst (Eagle's eyrie) was a World War II bunker complex in Germany, located within Kransberg Castle (incorporated into Usingen in 1971), Wetterau in the Taunus mountains in the province of Hesse. Designed by Albert Speer as Adolf Hitler's main military command complex, it was reassigned by Hitler in February 1940 to Luftwaffe chief Hermann Göring as his headquarters for the Battle of Britain, later serving as the Führer's only during the 1944/5 Ardennes Offensive.

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Located at 50.35 8.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Battle of the Bulge, Buildings and structures in Hesse, Führer Headquarters, History of Hesse, World War II sites in Germany

Hochtaunuskreis

The Hochtaunuskreis is a Kreis in the middle of Hesse, Germany and is part of the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region. Neighbouring districts are Lahn-Dill, Wetteraukreis, district-free Frankfurt, Main-Taunus, Rheingau-Taunus, Limburg-Weilburg. The Hochtaunuskreis and the Landkreis Starnberg regularly compete for the title of the wealthiest district in Germany.

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Located at 50.28 8.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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