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Werleshausen

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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Kassel

Town
  
Witzenhausen

Area
  
6.78 km²

Postal code
  
37214

Administrative region
  
Kassel

State
  
Hesse

District
  
Werra-Meißner

Elevation
  
140 m (460 ft)

Local time
  
Monday 7:22 AM

Dialling code
  
05542

Werleshausen

Weather
  
7°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 82% Humidity

Werleshausen is a village in the northern part of Hesse, Germany. First recorded mention was in 876. Since 1972 it belongs to the town of Witzenhausen.

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Map of Werleshausen, 37214 Witzenhausen, Germany

Location

The village of Werleshausen lies in the Werra valley near the Hoher Meißner, right on the boundary with Thuringia, almost at Germany's geographical centre, 33 km east of Kassel. The Bebra-Göttingen railway crosses the village in the east.

Neighbouring villages

Werleshausen borders in the east on the municipalities of Lindewerra and Bornhagen (Thuringia's Eichsfeld district), in the south on the village of Oberrieden, in the west on the village Wendershausen and in the north on the villages of Unterrieden and Neuseesen (town of Witzenhausen).

Sightseeing

  • Historic framework buildungs in the village core
  • Manor
  • Ludwigstein Castle
  • Hanstein Castle (Bornhagen)
  • Devil's rock ("Teufelskanzel") near Lindewerra
  • References

    Werleshausen Wikipedia