Country Germany Adm. region Gießen Vehicle registration VB Administrative region Giessen | State Hesse Time zone CET (UTC+1) Capital Lauterbach | |
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Points of interest Vogelsberg Mountains, Hoherodskopf, Vogelpark Schotten, Baumkronenpfad Hoherodskopf, Beinhaus Destinations Alsfeld, Lauterbach, Schotten, Herbstein, Homberg (Ohm) | ||
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The Vogelsbergkreis is a Kreis (district) in the middle of Hesse, Germany. Neighbouring districts are Schwalm-Eder, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Fulda, Main-Kinzig, Wetteraukreis, Gießen and Marburg-Biedenkopf.
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- Alsfeld berfa vogelsbergkreis hessen 25 7 2013
- Map of Vogelsbergkreis Germany
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- History
- Geography
- References
Map of Vogelsbergkreis, Germany
Alsfeld fischbach vogelsbergkreis hessen 25 7 2013
History
The district was created in 1972 by merging the former districts Alsfeld and Lauterbach.
Geography
The main feature of the district is the Vogelsberg, an extinct volcano, last active 7 million years ago.
References
Vogelsbergkreis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA