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Rockenberg: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Accommodation in Rockenberg

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The small forts of Schrenzer, Dicker Wald 2, Hunnenkirchenhof 2, and Hunnenkirchenhof 1 are located in the area surrounding Rockenberg. This is particularly suited to an interest in archaeology and history.

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You can rent a holiday apartment in Rockenberg.

Culture

A large burial site of Germanic settlers, probably Alemanni, was excavated south of Rockenberg. It contains 334 cremation burials and 71 inhumation burials.

The burial site is described as the largest archaeological burial find from antiquity in Hesse; the discoveries include weapons as well as bowls and vessels.

Nature

Galgenberg, Kiesberg, Södeler Berg, and Komthurberg are located in the immediate surroundings of Rockenberg. This also suits an interest in landscapes and terrain.

The Wetter flows through Rockenberg and rises in the Vogelsberg.

Geographical Location

Rockenberg lies in the northwestern part of the Wetterau district in Central Hesse.

The town is located on the northern edge of the Rhine-Main region.

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Getting There

Rockenberg is approximately five kilometers from the A5 motorway and around eight kilometers from the A45.

The nearest railway station for passenger services is located in Butzbach.

For a specific accommodation search, the selection can then be narrowed down to Rockenberg.

To the overview of the broader destination: Wetterau.

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