//
Mountain range in Germany
Photo: Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
The Taunus is a low mountain range in South Hesse, Middle Hesse and the Rhineland-Palatinate in southern Germany.
From the travel guide. Select a place for details, a map and what is nearby.
– Open-Air Museum of the State of Hesse near Anspach and Usingen
Choose an airport to see hotels, stations, taxi ranks and car rental desks around it.
Frankfurt am Main · International · FRA
Loading places around the airport…
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, commonly referred to as Bad Homburg, is a spa town just outside Frankfurt in Hesse, Germany. With a sizeable castle and old town, the thermal springs and a casino frequented by kings, as well as its present highest per capita wealth in all of Germany, the city adopted an apt motto Champagnerluft und Tradition ("champagne air and tradition").
Oberursel is a small town in the area of the Taunus mountain range in Hesse, north of Frankfurt.
Articles and travel topics about Taunus and Germany.
Travel tipsUnderstand travel insurance for a Schengen visa in 2026. Learn mandatory €30,000 medical coverage, zero deductible rules, and embassy-approved policies.
7 min read
Travel tipsEstimate your Europe trip cost for 2 weeks in 2026. Compare realistic budgets for lodging, Eurail trains, dining, and sightseeing across three styles.
8 min read
Travel tipsPlan your trip with our Oktoberfest 2027 guide. Learn how to reserve beer tent tables, understand Munich hotel booking windows, and budget daily costs.
8 min read
InspirationExplore the best castle and gothic hotel stays in Europe. Discover historic fortresses, medieval estates, luxury châteaux, and Spanish parador hotels.
6 min read
Every section of the guide. Open one to read it in full.