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Discover new things
Picturesque squares, romantic settings, a very special atmosphere: Herborn is well worth seeing and discovering, and this during all seasons.
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What's happening
Looking for concerts, theater, cabaret, fine arts? Herborn is a cultural hot spot, always bustling with lots of activities. And the people? They are open-minded, very much alive, and always eager to help.
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Discover history
Planning a visit in Herborn? We’re glad to help you. We have just the right sightseeing tour for you to discover our town.
Welcome to Herborn
With a history of more than 1000 years, picturesque half-timbered buildings, a pulsating life, and an intriguing countryside: Herborn is a pretty colorful town – as colorful as life itself. Come see and discover our town, stay for a while and enjoy the agreeable life here at the base of the Westerwald hills.
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Things to see
![[Translate to Englisch:] Herborner Schloss](/fileadmin/user_upload/herborn-erleben.de/startseite/sehenswertes_schloss.jpg)
Castle
Today, the castle is still inhabited and currently under the administration of the Protestant Church in Hesse and Nassau, housing the Seminary for Theological Studies, an institution in the follow-up tradition of "Hohe Schule". Continue reading
![[Translate to Englisch:] Historisches Rathaus Herborn](/fileadmin/user_upload/herborn-erleben.de/startseite/dummy-sehenswert.jpg)
Historic Town Hall
It would be a good idea to start a sightseeing tour of Herborn’s historic center with a visit of the town hall. Its current appearance can be traced back to the year 1630, although its origins date back as far as 1589. Continue reading
![[Translate to Englisch:] Vier Papageien im Tierpark](/fileadmin/user_upload/herborn-erleben.de/startseite/tierpark-teaser.jpg)
Experience nature
The zoological park Herborn is home to a unique variety of species not to be seen anywhere else in our region presenting parrots, meerkats, kangaroos, cotton-top tamarins, pythons, owls, storks, and various amphibians. Continue reading
![[Translate to Englisch:] Konzert in der Kulturscheune Herborn](/fileadmin/user_upload/herborn-erleben.de/startseite/highlights_kusch.jpg)
Fine arts in a rural town
Whether theater, comedy, cabaret, vaudeville and concerts – all year long the "KulturScheune" is hosting a wide selection of attractive events featuring many popular and renowned artists! Continue reading