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Bad König

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About Bad König

Bad König is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Höchst im Odenwald, 26km from Messel Pit.

Bad König is a town located in Germany. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Bad König sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bad König to your route.

About Bad König

Bad König (German: [baːt ˈkøːnɪç] ) is a town and resort (Kurort) in the central Odenwald in the Odenwaldkreis (district) in Hesse, Germany, 29 km southeast of Darmstadt.

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Bad König offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Bad König located?

Bad König is located in Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 49.7432 latitude, 9.0075 longitude.

What is the population of Bad König?

Bad König has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Timezone
Coordinates
49.7432, 9.0075

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Bad König

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Messel Pit

A UNESCO fossil quarry near Darmstadt that yields exquisitely preserved 47-million-year-old Eocene plants and animals.

26 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt

A UNESCO Jugendstil artists' colony crowned by the golden 'Wedding Tower' and Art Nouveau villas above Darmstadt.

28 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz

Intimate museum in Carl Benz's last factory in Ladenburg, displaying pioneering Benz vehicles in the very halls where the inventor of the automobile worked until 1929.

42 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Heidelberg Castle

A partly ruined Renaissance castle overlooking the city of Heidelberg, one of Germany's most important Renaissance structures.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Römer Frankfurt

Frankfurt's medieval town hall and its gabled Römerberg square form a postcard-perfect old-town heart amid the skyscrapers.

47 km · about 55 min drive

racetrack

Hockenheimring

German Grand Prix circuit in the Rhine Valley with a museum, driving experiences, and regular track day events.

56 km · about 65 min drive

museum

Technik Museum Sinsheim

Massive technology museum with Concorde and Tu-144 jets on the roof plus hundreds of classic cars and Formula 1 racers.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Bad König

  • 68 kmNerobergA wooded hill above Wiesbaden reached by a water-powered funicular, crowned by a gold-domed Russian Orthodox church.
  • 77 kmDeutsche WeinstraßeGermany's oldest wine route winds 85 km past vineyards, almond blossoms and half-timbered villages through the Palatinate.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Bad König.

Höchst im Odenwald

🇩🇪 Germany

6 km away

Michelstadt

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 17,279

Erbach

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 13,771

Brensbach

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 5,438

Fränkisch-Crumbach

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km awayPop. 3,353

Wörth am Main

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 4,983

Laudenbach

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 1,399

Reichelsheim

🇩🇪 Germany

13 km awayPop. 9,036

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