Auerbacher Schloss: Castle from 13th century

Bergsträßer wineyard-trail: www.bergstraesser-wein.de/termine/

Car rental several agencies in the city

Carsharing  at the station (flinkster.de, drive-carsharing.com)

Clinics in the vicinity: easy to reach for family members i.e.  Heidelberg, Mannheim, Frankfurt, Schön-Klinik Lorsch

Darmstadt (main station in 13 min): city of science and university, european space

Frankfurt (main station in 35 min): Frankfurt international fairs, financial district, Airport

Geo-Naturpark: www.geo-naturpark.net, Felsenmeer in Lautertal, Naturschutzzentrum Bensheim

Heidelberg (Hauptbahnhof in 25 min): popular tourist destination due to its romantic and picturesque cityscape, including Heidelberg Castle and the baroque style Old Town

Kirchberghäuschen: charming garden with view over the city

Ladenburg: Ladenburg’s history dates back to Celtic and Roman ages, it’s old centre dates back to the Late Middle Age

Lorsch: Lorsch is well known for the Lorsch Abbey, which has been named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Mannheim/Ludwigshafen (main station in 40 min): streets and avenues are laid out in a grid pattern, home to major corporations

Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Nibelungenland: interesting information about attractions: www.nibelungenland.net

Nibelungensteig: hiking trail in the Odenwald (124 km)

Staatspark Fürstenlager noble estate from about 1732/33: the Landgraves of Hessen once used it as a spa, www.schloesser-hessen.de/bensheimauerbachstaatspark.de

Starkenburg Castle above Heppenheim on the historic Bergstraße Route