The main sights of Herborn are: Historic Townscape with many beautiful half-timbered houses, the historic town hall, the romantic market place in the heart of the city, the middle-ages reformed academy Hohe Schule "High School" today seat of the city museum, the castle still inhabited by a seminary of the protestant church of Hesse, the more than 1000 years old protestant city church and the remainders of the city walls with many towers. Nearby, the bird-park of Herborn-Uckersdorf is located with more than 100 types of local and exotic birds and many other animals, garden-café, playground and many more interesting offers.