Kirchheim an der Weinstraße

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Kirchheim an der Weinstraße is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.9 thous. (2019)Area: 3.47 mi²Coordinates: 49°32'32"N, 8°10'59"E

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Kirchheim an der Weinstraße – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Burg Neuleiningen, Ungeheuersee, Burg Battenberg, Historic Toy Museum.

1.9 miW
Forts and castles, Gothic architecture
Burg Neuleiningen, Neuleiningen
50 min walk • Neuleiningen Castle is a ruin on the eastern edge of the Palatinate Forest in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany in the municipality of Neuleiningen in the Bad Dürkheim district. It was built in 1238-41 by Count Frederick III of Leiningen.
4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Ungeheuersee
103 min walk • Nestled in the verdant woodlands of the Palatinate Forest in Germany, Ungeheuersee is a serene lake that offers a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This natural gem is not only a haven for local flora and fauna but also a popular destination...
1.9 miSW
Forts and castles
Burg Battenberg, Neuleiningen
49 min walk • Battenberg Castle is a castle ruin near Battenberg in the county of Bad Dürkheim in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
2.8 miSE
Specialty museum, Cafe, Museum
Historic Toy Museum, Freinsheim
73 min walk • The Historic Toy Museum in Freinsheim in Germany is a private collection of old toys.
2.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Eckbachweiher, Neuleiningen
62 min walk • The Eckbachweiher in the Palatine Leiningerland in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is a woog on the Eckbach stream. A woog is the name given to still bodies of water, especially man-made reservoirs, in southwest Germany.
4.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Weilerskopf
112 min walk • The Weilerskopf is a hill, 470 metres high, in a wooded exclave of Herxheim am Berg northwest of the German town of Bad Dürkheim. Its summit is the site of a transmission tower owned by Deutsche Telekom.
1.8 miE
Museum
Village Mill, Großkarlbach
46 min walk • The Village Mill in the Rhineland-Palatinate village of Großkarlbach was once a working mill that was driven by water power.
2.1 miW
Area
Battenberg, Neuleiningen
55 min walk • Battenberg is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
3.2 miNE
Church
St. Laurentius's Church, Dirmstein
83 min walk • The Laurentiuskirche in the Rhineland-Palatinate local community of Dirmstein is a double church for Catholics and Protestants. The tower has a Romanesque-Gothic substructure, the hall construction dates back to the late Baroque period.
1.9 miN
Town, Park
Peterspark, Grünstadt
50 min walk • Grünstadt is a town in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany with roughly 13,200 inhabitants. It does not belong to any Verbandsgemeinde – a kind of collective municipality – but is nonetheless the administrative seat of the Verbandsgemeinde of Leiningerland.
3 miS
National park
Felsenberg-Berntal Nature Reserve
76 min walk • The Felsenberg-Berntal Nature Reserve, is an outlier of the Haardt mountains, which form the eastern ridge of the Palatine Forest region in western Germany.