Guxhagen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Schönfeld Castle is located in the surroundings of Guxhagen. This makes it a specific point of interest in the area for those interested in culture. You can rent a holiday apartment in Guxhagen. Wilhelmshöhe Castle, Bilstein, Falkenstein and Wildsberg are also located in the surrounding area.

Surroundings

Holzheim, Sensenstein and Wattenberg are located in the wider regional surroundings of Guxhagen.

History

Guxhagen has a long historical connection with Breitenau Monastery. It was founded around 1113 by Werner IV of Maden and his wife Gisela; Benedictine monks moved into the first monastery buildings in 1119.

Nature

Guxhagen lies between the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land and Habichtswald Nature Park. In the village, the Schwarzenbach flows into the Fulda, while the Eder flows into the Fulda at the western municipal boundary.

Geographical Location

Guxhagen lies 12.5 kilometers south of Kassel city center.

Activities

The area around Guxhagen is described as offering opportunities for walking, Nordic walking and cycling, as well as cultural excursions. This combination may be interesting for travelers who would like to combine physical activity with cultural excursions.

For comparing other local pages: Ottrau, Frielendorf, Jesberg, Melsungen, Malsfeld, Bad Zwesten, Homberg/Efze, Knüllwald.

For the higher-level travel overview: Schwalm-Eder District.