Elnhausen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Elnhausen
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Stadtteil of Marburg
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Elnhausen
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| District | Marburg-Biedenkopf |
| City | Marburg |
| Elevation | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Population
(2010-12-31)
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| • Total | 1,191 |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes |
35041
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| Dialling codes | 06420 |
| Vehicle registration | MR |
Elnhausen is a charming village located in Hesse, Germany. It's actually a part of the larger city of Marburg. Imagine it like a neighborhood or a district within a bigger town.
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Discovering Elnhausen
Elnhausen is known for its mix of old and new. It has a rich history that you can still see today. The village is nestled in a beautiful area of Hesse.
A Glimpse into History
Elnhausen has been around for a very long time! The first records mentioning the village date all the way back to the year 1234. Back then, it was probably known by a slightly different name, Ellenhusen. This shows how old and full of stories this place is.
What Elnhausen Looks Like Today
Today, Elnhausen is divided into two main parts. There's an older section that holds many historical buildings. Here, you can find the village's old castle and its church. There are also traditional farms that remind you of its past.
Then, there's a newer part of Elnhausen. This area has modern homes and different development areas. It shows how the village has grown and changed over the years. It's a place where history and modern life come together.
Images for kids
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The castle in Elnhausen
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Elnhausen church, built in the 1740s
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A beautiful Tilia tree at Elnhausen cemetery
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A view of Elnhausen from the southwest
