Karben: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Amalien Schloss, Friedberg Castle, Kapersburg Fort and Buchkopf Fort are located in the surrounding area of Karben. This aspect of Karben is particularly interesting for visitors interested in such cultural and historical points of reference.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Karben.

Opel Zoo is located in the wider regional surroundings of Karben and is a suitable regional point of reference for visitors interested in visiting a zoo. Große Eichwald is also located in the wider regional surroundings of Karben.

Kaicher Höhe and Valshagenberg are located in the immediate vicinity of Karben.

Karben is a town in the Wetterau district of Hesse and is located around 15 kilometres northeast of Frankfurt am Main.

Nature

The Nidda flows through Karben’s districts of Okarben, Klein-Karben and Groß-Karben.

History

Karben was created in 1970 through the voluntary merger of Groß-Karben, Klein-Karben, Kloppenheim, Okarben and Rendel. The name “Carben” has been documented since the ninth century.

According to documentary records, Rendel is Karben’s oldest district; a first recorded mention dates from 774 under the name “Rantuvilre”.

Events

Karben has a recurring carnival tradition, with celebrations on the Friday and Saturday before Rose Monday.

To the main travel overview: Wetterau.

Further Destinations

Other places in the same destination:

Rockenberg, Gedern, Wölfersheim, Butzbach, Echzell, Rosbach Vor Der Höhe, Büdingen, Nidda.