South Hesse

South Hesse, Südhessen, is a region in the Hesse state of Germany.

Understand

This area is more or less equivalent to one of the former Hessian states "Hesse-Darmstadt", named for its residence and its ruling house.

Cities

49.8666678.651 Darmstadt
49.6811118.6227782 Bensheim (Hessische Bergstraße)
49.6538898.56753 Lorsch

Villages

Dreieich (Hessisches Ried)
Erzhausen (Hessisches Ried)
Heppenheim (Hessische Bergstraße)
Michelstadt (Odenwald)
Roßdorf (Hessisches Ried)

Other destinations

50.2333338.451 Taunus

Understand

Get in

Map of South Hesse

By train

Darmstadt is the area's main hub, with regional trains connecting it mostly to Frankfurt and the other big cities of Hesse.

Get around

See

Künstlerkolonie Mathildenhöhe (art nouveau) in Darmstadt

Itineraries

Bergstraße

Do

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

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