Bischofsheim i.d. Rhön: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Bischofsheim an der Rhön
Bischofsheim viewed from the south with the Lange Rhön
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Bischofsheim i.d. Rhön is located in the Rhön, which is known as the “Land of Open Horizons.” The town lies at the foot of Kreuzberg, the “Holy Mountain of Franconia.”
If you would like to stay overnight in Bischofsheim i.d. Rhön, plan to find and book a hotel for this purpose.
Nature
Bischofsheim i.d. Rhön is a state-recognized health resort. The elevations range from approximately 347 to 928 meters. The wider Rhön is considered a natural low mountain range characterized by basalt peaks, extensive high plateaus, and large areas of moorland, and is connected with the Rhön UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
Surroundings
The immediate surroundings of Bischofsheim i.d. Rhön include the Osterburg ruins, Arnsberg, Kreuzberg, and Himmeldunkberg. The surrounding area also features the deserted settlement of Kippelbach, the Schwedenschanze, and Schachen.
Culture
Kreuzberg Monastery is located in the immediate surroundings of Bischofsheim i.d. Rhön. Kreuzberg above Bischofsheim is a pilgrimage site with a centuries-old tradition; its monastery was completed in 1692.
Kreuzberg has had its own brewery since 1731. Kreuzberg beer is produced there and served at the monastery tavern together with hearty home-style cooking.
Activities
Bischofsheim i.d. Rhön has an extensive network of hiking trails and mountain biking routes. Visitor offerings include sports-oriented activities, opportunities for relaxation, family activities, and culinary enjoyment packages.
Further information: Unterweißenbrunn.
For the higher-level travel overview: Rhön-Grabfeld.
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