Rhön-Grabfeld Facts for Kids

Rhön-Grabfeld is a special area in Bavaria, a state in Germany. It's called a Landkreis, which is like a county or district. This region is famous for its beautiful natural areas, especially the Rhön Mountains. It's a wonderful place to explore nature and learn about German culture and history.

Where is Rhön-Grabfeld?
- The Rhön Mountains
Towns and Villages
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Where is Rhön-Grabfeld?

Rhön-Grabfeld is located in the northern part of Bavaria. It's part of a larger region called Lower Franconia. The district's main town, or capital, is Bad Neustadt. This area is close to the borders of other German states, making it a unique spot where different regions meet.

The Rhön Mountains

A big part of Rhön-Grabfeld is covered by the Rhön Mountains. These mountains are not very tall, but they have a special kind of landscape. You can find rolling hills, green meadows, and forests. The Rhön area is so important for nature that it's recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This means it's a protected area where people work to keep nature healthy and beautiful. It's a great place for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the outdoors.

Towns and Villages

Rhön-Grabfeld is made up of several towns and many smaller villages. Each one has its own unique charm and history. These places are where people live, work, and go to school.

Towns and municipalities in Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Here are some of the towns and municipalities in the district:

Bad Königshofen
Bad Neustadt (the capital)
Bischofsheim in der Rhön
Fladungen
Mellrichstadt
Ostheim
Aubstadt
Bastheim
Burglauer
Großbardorf
Großeibstadt
Hausen
Hendungen
Herbstadt
Heustreu
Höchheim
Hohenroth
Hollstadt
Niederlauer
Nordheim vor der Rhön
Oberelsbach
Oberstreu
Rödelmaier
Saal an der Saale
Salz
Sandberg
Schönau an der Brend
Sondheim
Stockheim
Strahlungen
Sulzdorf
Sulzfeld
Trappstadt
Unsleben
Willmars
Wollbach
Wülfershausen

Rhön-Grabfeld facts for kids

Contents

Where is Rhön-Grabfeld?

The Rhön Mountains

Towns and Villages

See also