Discover the Serenity of Fürstengarten: Hechingen's Hidden Gem
Experience the serene beauty of Fürstengarten, a tranquil park in Hechingen, offering lush gardens and historical charm for every visitor.
Nestled in the heart of Hechingen, Fürstengarten offers a picturesque escape for tourists seeking tranquil gardens, historical architecture, and a serene atmosphere. This enchanting park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the beauty of nature, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Fürstengarten
- Zollernstraße 10, Hechingen, 72379, DE
- +497471000000
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during spring to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the peaceful seating areas.
- Check local event listings for cultural happenings in the park.
- Bring your camera for stunning photographs of the landscapes.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of Hohenzollern Castle, head down the main pathway leading away from the castle. Continue straight until you reach the parking area at the base of the castle hill. Once you reach the parking area, exit the castle grounds and turn left onto the road. Follow this road for about 1.5 kilometers, which will lead you to Zollernstraße. You will see signs for Fürstengarten. The entrance to Fürstengarten will be just ahead on your right.
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Car
If you are driving, exit the parking area of Hohenzollern Castle and head down the hill on the main road (B27). After approximately 3 kilometers, take the exit toward Hechingen. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach Zollernstraße. Turn right onto Zollernstraße, and you will find Fürstengarten at number 10 on your left. Note that parking might be available nearby, but it's advisable to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
From Hohenzollern Castle, walk back to the main road and take bus number 82 from the nearest bus stop, which is about 1 kilometer from the castle entrance. The bus will take you toward Hechingen. Get off at the 'Hechingen ZOB' (central bus station). From there, walk for about 10 minutes heading southwest along Zollernstraße until you reach Fürstengarten, which is located at Zollernstraße 10.
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