Elfershausen Castle
3 kmJust three kilometres from us, the listed castle in Elfershausen is worth a short detour. It combines nicely with a walk along the Saale.
Visit Elfershausen CastleSights & Attractions
There is plenty to discover around Gasthaus zum Adler, from medieval castle ruins to the World Heritage spa town of Bad Kissingen.
Nearby
Just a few minutes from the guesthouse
Trimburg Castle
6 kmVisible for miles around, the ruins of the medieval Trimburg sit about 60 metres above the Franconian Saale. From the top, you can look far out over the Saale Valley. Together with two other castles, the Trimburg is part of the “Burgen Fränkische Saale” group.
Explore Trimburg Castle
Terra Triassica Museum
7 kmThe museum in Euerdorf takes you back into the region's geological past, to the Triassic period more than 200 million years ago. At that time, a shallow sea sometimes covered the area.
Visit Terra Triassica Museum
Kellereischloss Hammelburg
7 kmAlso known as the Red Castle (Rotes Schloss), the Kellereischloss was built between 1726 and 1731 as a summer residence for Adolf von Dalberg, Prince-Abbot of Fulda. It stands on the walls of a large cellar building and recalls Hammelburg's centuries as a centre of winegrowing.
Discover KellereischlossBad Kissingen
UNESCO World Heritage spa town, about 20 minutes away
Rose Garden
17 kmIn summer, around 125 varieties of roses bloom in Bad Kissingen's rose garden and fill the air with their scent. With the Saale flowing past, take a break on one of the benches or in a café on the promenade. Watch the ducks, listen to the songbirds and enjoy the sea of flowers.
One highlight is the multimedia fountain, with water displays set to music every day. There are also regular shows in which films are projected onto a screen of fine water droplets.
Kurgarten (Spa Garden)
17 kmWith its tree-lined avenues and colourful flowerbeds, the Kurgarten is the classic meeting place for spa guests and locals alike. King Ludwig I is said not only to have commissioned the park but also to have helped plan it himself.
In summer there are concerts here, which you can enjoy over a coffee at the Kurgartencafé.
Monuments & City Tour
17 kmIf you would like to learn more about Bad Kissingen's history, its famous spa guests and its grand buildings, a guided city tour is a good choice. With the denkmal Route, you can also explore the old town on your own with a multimedia guide.
Start denkmal Route
Casino Bad Kissingen
17 kmFancy spending an evening in a real casino? Besides the gaming, the casino in Bad Kissingen also has a bar and a restaurant.
Experience the CasinoRhön
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, about 40 to 60 minutes away
Kreuzberg Monastery
45 kmThe Kreuzberg is known as the “holy mountain of Franconia”. Here you will find a Franciscan monastery with its own brewery and a monastery inn that serves Franconian food with its home-brewed Kreuzberg beer. No wonder it is one of the most popular destinations in the Rhön.
Visit Kreuzberg MonasteryHaus der Schwarzen Berge
35 kmThe biosphere centre in Oberbach (Wildflecken) uses interactive exhibitions to show what makes the Rhön UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and the Schwarze Berge special. You can find current opening times on the centre's website.
Discover Haus der Schwarzen Berge