Aschaffenburg district
Aschaffenburg district, Administrative district in Lower Franconia, Germany
Description
Aschaffenburg district is an administrative region in Lower Franconia comprising multiple municipalities spread across several hundred square kilometers. Forests cover much of the land, with the Main River running along its western edge as a natural boundary.
History
The administrative region was established in 1862 through the consolidation of several administrative areas during Bavaria's territorial reorganization. This reorganization shaped the governance structure that continues to serve the region today.
Culture
Each municipality preserves local customs and traditions through regular festivals, markets, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year. These events bring residents together and reflect the region's connection to its agricultural and craftsmanship heritage.
Practical
The municipalities in the district are easily accessible and well-connected, making exploration straightforward for visitors. Most towns have good transportation links and parking facilities to accommodate travelers.
Did you know?
Between 2013 and 2020, the geographic center of the European Union was located within this district. This temporary position gave the region a unique place on the continental map.
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Schloss Johannisburg
11.7 km
Schloss Mespelbrunn
21.8 km
Hoher Stein
28.1 km
Museum Pompejanum
11.7 km
Landschaftspark
14.4 km
Basilica of SS. Peter and Alexander
12 km
Geiersberg
26.8 km
Mainflingen
11.1 km
Basilika St. Marcellinus und Petrus
14.3 km
Hahnenkamm
4.3 kmLittle Siegfried Line
14.4 km
Schloss
11.7 km
Engländer
10.5 km
Castra of Stockstadt
13.6 km
Kahler Seenplatte
10.8 km
Fasanerie
11 km
Schöne Eiche
17.5 km
Hof Trages
7.4 km
Town walls in Sulzbach am Main
19 km
Landschaftspark Schöntal
11.7 km
Mainauen bei Sulzbach und Kleinwallstadt
20.6 km
Pfaffenberg transmitter
17.2 km
Wasserburg Seligenstadt
13.7 km
Burg
6.9 km
Wolfsthalplatz
11.7 km
Gymnasium
11.7 km
Kloster Schmerlenbach
11.2 km
Jagdschloss
26.5 km
Alzenau
Bessenbach
Blankenbach
Dammbach
Geiselbach
Glattbach
Goldbach
Großostheim
Haibach
Heigenbrücken
Heimbuchenthal
Heinrichsthal
Hösbach
Johannesberg
Kahl am Main
Karlstein am Main
Kleinkahl
Kleinostheim
Krombach
Laufach
Mainaschaff
Mespelbrunn
Mömbris
Rothenbuch
Sailauf
Schöllkrippen
Sommerkahl
Stockstadt am Main
Waldaschaff
Weibersbrunn
Westerngrund
Wiesen
Forst Hain im Spessart
Heinrichsthaler Forst
Huckelheimer Wald
Rohrbrunner Forst
Rothenbucher Forst
Sailaufer Forst
Schöllkrippener Forst
Waldaschaffer Forst
Wiesener Forst
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