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Town in Hesse, Germany
Photo: Christine Türpitz, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Lich is a town in the North Hesse region of Germany, known for its historic town centre of half-timbered houses.
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Historic Town Centre
Nearly all houses within the historic center are half-timbered houses, typical for the region.
Not open to the public.
Partially preserved former monastery.
Park with playgrounds and pitches.
Traditional ice cream parlour in the historic city centre.
Some small shops in half timbered houses.
A small mall north of the centre.
This farmers' market offers local groceries.
By bus
Lich is connected to neighboring towns via multiple bus line:
By car
The town is connected to motorway A5 via road B457. Parking is available close to the town center at Am Wall and Schlossgasse.
Within the town, walking is the most useful way of transportation. To get to surrounding villages, use the bus, bike or car.
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