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Observation Post Alpha, OP Alpha or Point Alpha (50°43′26.15″N 09°55′54.68″ECoordinates: 50°43′26.15″N 09°55′54.68″E) was a Cold War observation post between Rasdorf, Hesse, West Germany and Geisa, Thuringia, East Germany. The post overlooked part of the Fulda Gap, which would have been a prime invasion route had the Cold War erupted into actual warfare. The "Point Alpha" memorial commemorates its forty-year existence, and was dedicated to keep it and a section of East German wall as reminders of German division and the confrontation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact in the Cold War.
Observation Post Alpha, OP Alpha or Point Alpha (50°43′26.15″N 09°55′54.68″ECoordinates: 50°43′26.15″N 09°55′54.68″E) was a Cold War observation post between Rasdorf, Hesse, West Germany and Geisa, Thuringia, East Germany. The post overlooked part of the Fulda Gap, which would have been a prime invasion route had the Cold War erupted into actual warfare. The "Point Alpha" memorial commemorates its forty-year existence, and was dedicated to keep it and a section of East German wall as reminders of German division and the confrontation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact in the Cold War.

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Schloss Geisa

Schloss Geisa

Schlossplatz 4 Geisa
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geisa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (79 reviews)
Beautiful and clean
Beautiful place and suroundings.

Reviewed on 17 Jul, 2025

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Schloss Geisa
Hotel Esperanto

Hotel Esperanto

4.5 out of 5
Esperantoplatz 1 Fulda HE
The price is S$197 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
S$197
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Fulda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Schlosstheater Fulda and Town Palace are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (596 reviews)
Great breakfast and dinner at Brasilian restaurant. Pool and sauna are fantastic. The only downside is this place has no water or coffee in room for free.

Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026

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INVITE Hotel Fulda City

INVITE Hotel Fulda City

Heinrichstraße 6 Fulda HE
Stay at this hotel in Fulda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Schlosstheater Fulda and Vonderau Museum are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (345 reviews)
The exterior of the hotel was in a very poor state, with renovation works ongoing. However, the interior was very good. The room was clean and presentable and the underground parking was very convenient.

Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025

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INVITE Hotel Fulda City
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House of Blooms

House of Blooms

Gemüsemarkt 11 Fulda HE
Stay at this aparthotel in Fulda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Vonderau Museum and Town Palace are located ...
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Rhöner Ferienwohnung

Rhöner Ferienwohnung

Obertor 1 Dermbach Thuringia
Stay at this apartment in Dermbach. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Merkers Adventure Mine and SOLE WORLD ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Alles hat super geklappt und war absolut unkompliziert.

Reviewed on 9 May, 2025

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Villa am Bahnhof

Villa am Bahnhof

Am Bahnhof 24 a/b Fulda HE
Stay at this aparthotel in Fulda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, housekeeping and air conditioning. Popular attractions Vonderau Museum and Schlosstheater Fulda are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
This is actually an efficiency appartment. A couple could live here indefenitely. 4 people could live here for an extended period.

Reviewed on 4 Sept, 2022

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