Alzenau: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Alzenau first makes an impression with its two former garden show parks: Generationenpark and Energiepark continue to provide local spaces for nature, relaxation and leisure.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Alzenau.

Culture and Surroundings

In the surroundings of Alzenau are the Neuwirtshaus small fort, Rückingen Fort, Philippsruhe Palace, Altenburg, Königsstein, Grauenstein and Schneppacher Höhe.

Landscape

The Hahnenkamm is located in the immediate surroundings of Alzenau.

Alzenau lies between the Main Plain and the foothills of the Spessart, on the border with Hesse.

More than half of Alzenau's municipal area is forested; over 75 percent is protected as a landscape conservation area or as a core zone of the Spessart Nature Park.

The forested Hahnenkamm ridge is Alzenau's highest point at 437 metres and offers views across the Main Valley towards Frankfurt and the Taunus.

Town and Events

Alzenau's prominent landmark is an imposing castle dating from the 14th century.

Alzenau's cultural calendar includes the castle festival, the Franconian Music Days, a town festival, a Christmas market and other public festivals.

Regional Specialities

Alzenau has around 80 hectares of vineyards. The wine is produced by local vintners and marketed primarily directly to consumers.

Locally grown grain is used in Alzenau as the base ingredient for whisky distillation.

For the higher-level travel overview: Aschaffenburg.

More Destinations

More places within the same destination:

Hösbach, Großostheim, Rothenbuch, Laufach, Sommerkahl, Mömbris, Schöllkrippen, Geiselbach.