Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Gummersbach
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Gummersbach with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Gummersbach area
This Gummersbach map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Gummersbach and surroundings
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Germany
Germans are very fond of carnivals. The Carnival of culture takes place in Berlin. That’s a symbol of tolerance and respect for people of different races or skin colors. Another carnival is Fastnacht; it takes place before the start of Lent. During the celebration, everything is allowed to women and men. They can eat any food in unlimited quantities, drink alcohol, have fun and entertain in all conceivable ways. According to one tradition, women can attack men and cut off their ties, usually in bars. For the carnival procession, citizens of the country dress up in costumes of devils, buffoons, wild people, yeti, witches, and fairy-tale characters. … Open
Photogallery of Gummersbach sights
Our guide to Gummersbach
Top hotels with reviews
A beautiful old-fashioned building executed in the national style is occupied by the Hotel Jacobs. The hotel also has a unique historical atmosphere and is very popular among fans of painting. That being said, it is no surprise that a rich collection of beautiful paintings is stored within the walls of the hotel. Stunningly, the spacious hall and recreation area of the hotel resembles the halls of an art … Open

Attractions and active leisure
Nearby is Aussichtsturm Knollen, an observation platform offering incredibly beautiful views of lakes and parks, as well as the rest of the city and its environs revealing their “soul”. A great time can be spent in a helicopter passenger seat, so feel free to Flugschule Flugluft.de for this purpose. Vivid impressions and an adrenaline rush are 100% guaranteed here. Fans of bowling go to conquer Bowlingcenter … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Apart from numerous national restaurants serving German cuisine, visitors to Gummersbach can visit a lot of other attractive gastronomic establishments specializing in various culinary directions. Die Muhlenhelle is considered to be one of the best in town. Its menu is based on national dishes. A calm and pleasant atmosphere always reigns here during the daytime, so this restaurant would be perfect for private or … Open

Traditions and mentality of Gummersbach
Gummersbach is a calm and quiet city, and festivals held here cannot be called very pompous but rather suitable for those who prefer cultural pastime. One of the most interesting events in the life of the city is the Frühlingsfest that falls on the beginning of May. This is a holiday that should be spent with the whole family - that's how warm the atmosphere reigning here. The fair opens, visitors are invited to … Open

Travel guide to Gummersbach
A visit to Gummersbach will be interesting to fans of sports. This city has its own handball team, whose games are held in the local arena Schwalbe. During the championship, it is worth visiting the nearest game. For locals, annual handball competitions are one of the most popular entertainments. Speaking about the entertainment available in the city, it is worth mentioning the presence of the shopping and … Open

Active recreation
Among local museums, one should first and foremost highlight the Heimatmuseum where everyone can get acquainted with the local culture and way of life of local people in past centuries as close as possible. There is another distinctive museum here - it is the Heimatmuseum Grüne Scheune. Transport enthusiasts should think about visiting Museum Achse, Rad und Wagen, and Eisenbahnmuseum. If you want to touch history, … Open
