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Nationales Automuseum – The Loh Collection
Opened in 2023 in rural Hesse, this 7,500 m² museum parades some 150 milestone cars, from pre-war Grand Prix machines to Le Mans winners and modern hypercars.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Haiger
Hesse, Germany · Europe
About Haiger
Haiger is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Dillenburg, 58km from Saalburg Roman Fort.
Haiger is in Hesse, Germany, with about 20,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Dillenburg, about 6 km away.
Haiger (German pronunciation: [ˈhaɪɡɐ] ) is a country town in the Lahn-Dill-Kreis in Hesse, Germany. The nearest city is Siegen, about 25 km to the north.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Haiger?
Within an hour or so of Haiger: Nationales Automuseum – The Loh Collection (13 km), Freudenberg Alter Flecken (29 km), Limburg Cathedral (41 km), Saalburg Roman Fort (58 km).
Are there any good drives near Haiger?
The nearest famous roads are Schottenring, Mosel Valley Wine Route and Moselle Valley Road (B53).
Where is Haiger?
Haiger is in Hesse, Germany, about 6 km from Dillenburg.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 20,218
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Hesse
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 50.7416, 8.2078
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Haiger
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
photogenic
Freudenberg Alter Flecken
From the Kurpark steps, Freudenberg's Alter Flecken, rows of near-identical black-and-white half-timbered gables rebuilt after a 1666 fire: lines up into one of Germany's most graphic photographs.
29 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
Limburg Cathedral
A seven-towered orange-and-white Romanesque cathedral perches dramatically on a rock above the Lahn River old town.
41 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
Saalburg Roman Fort
A fully reconstructed Roman fort on the Limes frontier in the Taunus hills brings legionary life vividly back to view.
58 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
Deutsches Eck (German Corner)
The dramatic headland in Koblenz where the Moselle meets the Rhine, topped by a massive equestrian statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Haiger
- 70 kmSchottenringA German road circuit in the Vogelsberg hills that hosted motorcycle Grands Prix in the 1950s, notorious for its narrow, tree-lined public roads. Still used for historic events and drivable in between.
- 71 kmDrachenfelsA dragon-legend hilltop ruin in the Siebengebirge offers Rhine panoramas that inspired Byron and generations of romantics.
- 72 kmNerobergA wooded hill above Wiesbaden reached by a water-powered funicular, crowned by a gold-domed Russian Orthodox church.
- 73 kmUpper Middle Rhine ValleyA UNESCO-listed 65-km stretch of the Rhine between Koblenz and Bingen, lined with over 40 castles, vineyards, and historic towns.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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