Etzenricht: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Wernberg Castle is listed as a castle in the area around Etzenricht. It is therefore a specific cultural point of interest for travellers interested in castles. In the wider surrounding region, Kulm is listed as a mountain and Weißenstein as a castle. In the immediate vicinity, Hofplatte, Steinhügel and Löwenhübel are each listed as hills. Also listed in the wider surrounding region are Flossenbürg concentration camp as a historic site and Hinter der Mauer 9 Tower as a historic site.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Etzenricht.

Etzenricht is a municipality in the Neustadt an der Waldnaab district of the Upper Palatinate.

History

Etzenricht was first documented in 1270 and is recorded as “Aechswinreuth” in 1283. It is recorded that Jan Hus passed through Etzenricht in 1414 on his journey to the Council of Constance.

In Etzenricht, Protestant and Catholic services were held in the same church until the Catholic church was completed in 1932.

Railway construction reached Etzenricht in 1875; in 1877, the town received its own railway station.

Exploring the Area

Hiking trails associated with Etzenricht include the “Golden Road” and the cross-border “Hus Trail”. For travellers interested in hiking, this specific route connection provides a starting point for a trip to Etzenricht.

To the higher-level travel overview: Weiherhammer.