Korbach

Let yourself be enchanted by the special charm Korbachs enchant. Medieval fortifications, mighty Gothic hall churches, stone warehouses, half-timbered buildings, and the town hall are testaments to the tradition, power, and wealth of Hesse's only Hanseatic city.

Visit the Eisenberg, Germany’s richest gold deposit, the Korbacher Spalte, a fossil site from the Permian geological period – Procynosuchus site and the outstanding Wolfgang Bonhage Museum KorbachAn extensive pedestrian zone with its attractive boutiques, department stores, and sidewalk cafés ensures carefree shopping fun.

A special attraction is the well-preserved, picturesque old town with its double medieval city wall and the mighty Gothic hall churches as well as the figure portal of the Saint-Kilians Church. They bear witness to the tradition, power, and wealth of Hesse's former and only Hanseatic city. You can experience more of the city's history interactively on the "Between the Walls" tour.