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Marburg-Biedenkopf

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View of the Behring Mausoleum – Emil von Behring Mausoleum loop from Marburg (Lahn)

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Marburg-Biedenkopf

Marburg

View of the Behring Mausoleum – Emil von Behring Mausoleum loop from Marburg (Lahn)

Hard

5.0

(7)

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View of the Behring Mausoleum – Emil von Behring Mausoleum loop from Marburg (Lahn)

05:40

20.1km

410m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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775 m

St. Michael's Chapel (the "Michelchen"), Marburg

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Directly opposite the main portal of the large Elisabeth Church, a small staircase leads to St. Michael's Chapel. The Michelchen, as we Marburgers affectionately call this chapel, was built in …

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2.36 km

View of the Behring Mausoleum

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Emil von Behring, the first Nobel Prize winner in medicine, is buried in the "Behring Mausoleum". The "mausoleum" is located in a very beautiful spot in the forest on the Elsenhöhe.

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2.60 km

Emil von Behring Mausoleum

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Emil von Behring, who died in Marburg in 1917, was a major immunologist and serologist and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Its development of vaccines against …

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4.55 km

Built during the Hessian period (in the first half of the 19th century), it has since been renovated by the Marburg Transport and Beautification Association. The Marienhäuschen got its name from the sister of a student who financed its construction.

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4.62 km

View of Marienhäuschen

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In the Marienhäuschen there is a table and 3 small benches. There is enough space for a small group (6 - 8 people), and even for more people if standing. …

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5.38 km