On this site you can get information about the HSG (Handball
Spielgemeinschaft = Handball Syndicate) Bensheim/Auerbach.
Bensheim is a city in Hesse, Germany, part of the county Bergstrasse.
It is located at the edge of the Odenwald while at the same time having
an open view over the Rhine plane.
Population 39.547 (12/2003), geographical location 49°41' N 8°38'
E. Uptown of Bensheims city is it's district Auerbach. In former times
an independent township, now for many decades suburbanised to Bensheim.
Many businesses in the areas such as electronics, software development
or services can be found. It is also an area where wine is grown extensively.
Riesling is the prefered wine variety in this region.
Bensheim is also known for its good traffic connections to other nearby
cities. Darmstadt, Heidelberg, Mannheim and Frankfurt are all within an
hour's drive - either by car or train.
Excellent international relationships are established due to the town
twinning with:
- Amersham (UK)
- Beaune comme Bourgogne (France)
- Mohács (Hungary)
- Riva del Garda (Italy)
- Klodzko (formerly named Glatz)(Poland)
- Hostinné
(formerly named Arnau) (Czech Republik)
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HSG Bensheim/Auerbach
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Auerbach Castle
Market place in Bensheim
