Heidenmauer, Bad Dürkheim

Name: Heidenmauer
Address: Bad Dürkheim, Germany

#6 among attractions in Bad Dürkheim

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The Heidenmauer near the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is a circular rampart or ringwork, two and a half kilometres long, which was built by the Celts around 500 B. C. as a type of Murus Gallicus but was pulled down again not long afterwards. The wooden elements of the wall have disappeared over the course of time by rotting away, but the stones have survived. ()

Alternative names: Built: 500 B.C.E.Coordinates: 49°27'44"N, 8°9'24"E

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Bad Dürkheim Germany

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Heidenmauer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Limburg Abbey, Dürkheimer Fass, Kriemhildenstuhl, Palatinate Museum of Natural History.

0.6 miSW
Monastery, Romanesque architecture
Limburg Abbey, Bad Dürkheim
16 min walk • Limburg Abbey is a ruined abbey near Bad Dürkheim, at the edge of the Palatinate Forest in Germany. In the 9th century, the Salian Dukes from Worms built a fortress on the Linthberg as their family seat. In the early 11th century, the fortress was converted into a monastery with a basilica. It existed until the mid 16th century.
0.6 miE
Winery, Nightlife, Restaurant
Dürkheimer Fass, Bad Dürkheim
15 min walk • The Giant Cask or Giant Barrel, is a tourist attraction in the Palatine spa and district town of Bad Dürkheim in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
~710 ftNE
Archaeological site
Kriemhildenstuhl, Bad Dürkheim
4 min walk • The Kriemhildenstuhl, more rarely Krimhildenstuhl, in the forests around the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is an old Roman quarry, which was worked by the 22nd Legion of the Roman Army, who were stationed in Mogontiacum around 200 A.
~1740 ftW
Children's museum, Museum, History museum
Palatinate Museum of Natural History, Bad Dürkheim
9 min walk • The Palatinate Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in the Anterior Palatinate county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. There is also a branch of the Palatinate museum, the GEOSCOPE Prehistoric Museum at Lichtenberg Castle near the West Palatine county town of Kusel.
1.7 miNW
Tower
Bismarck Tower
43 min walk • The Bismarck Tower on the 497-metre-high Peterskopf in the Haardt mountains on the eastern edge of the Palatine Forest stands within an exclave of the municipality of Kallstadt in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
0.7 miNW
Archaeological site
Teufelsstein
17 min walk • The Teufelsstein in the Haardt mountains, near the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is a hill 317 m above sea level. On its domed summit is a monolith of the same name.
1.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Peterskopf
44 min walk • The Peterskopf, near the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is a 487-metre-high hill in the Haardt mountains. On its summit is the Bismarck tower.

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Which popular attractions are close to Heidenmauer?

Nearby attractions include Kriemhildenstuhl, Bad Dürkheim (4 min walk), Palatinate Museum of Natural History, Bad Dürkheim (9 min walk), Limburg Abbey, Bad Dürkheim (16 min walk).

Heidenmauer, Bad Dürkheim

Facts and practical information

Bad Dürkheim plan & book

Heidenmauer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Limburg Abbey, Bad Dürkheim

Dürkheimer Fass, Bad Dürkheim

Kriemhildenstuhl, Bad Dürkheim

Palatinate Museum of Natural History, Bad Dürkheim

Bismarck Tower

Teufelsstein

Peterskopf

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Heidenmauer?