Oberursel has a population around 47,000 and lies at the southern foot of the Taunus mountains in Hessen, about 12 kilometres north of Frankfurt. The Grosser Feldberg, at 881 metres the highest peak in the Taunus, is accessible from Oberursel. The town calls itself Brunnenstadt (fountain town) for its numerous public fountains and springs. The Vortaunus-Museum documents local history.
The Altstadt retains half-timbered houses around the Marktplatz and the Hospitalkirche. The Maasgrund, a valley leading towards the Feldberg, provides walking access to the Taunus forests. Oberursel is one of the Taunus commuter belt's most desirable addresses, with a mix of affluent villas and family homes. The U-Bahn connects to Frankfurt's centre in about 30 minutes. The Hochtaunuskreis administration is based here. Adult companionship follows Hessen's regulatory approach.
Oberursel has a population around 47,000 and lies at the southern foot of the Taunus mountains in Hessen, about 12 kilometres north of Frankfurt. The Grosser Feldberg, at 881 metres the highest peak in the Taunus, is accessible from Oberursel. The town calls itself Brunnenstadt (fountain town) for its numerous public fountains and springs. The Vortaunus-Museum documents local history.
The Altstadt retains half-timbered houses around the Marktplatz and the Hospitalkirche. The Maasgrund, a valley leading towards the Feldberg, provides walking access to the Taunus forests. Oberursel is one of the Taunus commuter belt's most desirable addresses, with a mix of affluent villas and family homes. The U-Bahn connects to Frankfurt's centre in about 30 minutes. The Hochtaunuskreis administration is based here. Adult companionship follows Hessen's regulatory approach.
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