Hallgarter Zange
#720 among destinations in Germany


Facts and practical information
The Hallgarter Zange is a hill in the Taunus mountains of Hesse, Germany. ()
Hallgarter Zange – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kloster Eberbach, Eibingen Abbey, Schloss Vollrads, Schloss Johannisberg.
1.5 miEFormer monastery now producing wineKloster Eberbach, Eltville
38 min walk • Nestled in the serene hills of the Rheingau region, Kloster Eberbach stands as a testament to medieval monastic life and the enduring legacy of Cistercian architecture. Founded in 1136, this former monastery near Eltville, Germany, is a cultural and historical gem...
5.5 miSWSacred and religious sites, MonasteryEibingen Abbey, Rüdesheim
139 min walk • Eibingen Abbey, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Rüdesheim am Rhein in Germany, is a serene spiritual retreat with a rich history. This active Benedictine abbey, founded in 1165 by St. Hildegard of Bingen, an influential medieval mystic, has been a beacon of...
2.6 miSVineyard, Palace, Forts and castlesSchloss Vollrads, Oestrich-Winkel
67 min walk • Schloss Vollrads is a castle and a wine estate in the Rheingau wine-growing region in Germany. It has been making wine for over 800 years.
3.7 miSWinery, Vineyard, Forts and castlesSchloss Johannisberg, Geisenheim
94 min walk • Schloss Johannisberg is a schloss and winery in the village of Johannisberg to the west of Wiesbaden, Hesse, in the Rheingau wine-growing region of Germany. It has been making wine for over 900 years. The winery is most noted for its claim to have "discovered" late harvest wine.
5 miSWChurchRheingauer Dom, Geisenheim
128 min walk • Rheingauer Dom is the colloquial name for the Catholic parish church in Geisenheim, Germany. Officially Pfarrkirche Heilig Kreuz, the large church in the Rheingau region is called Dom although it was never a bishop's seat.
3.2 miEChurch, Gothic architectureSt. Valentin, Kiedrich
81 min walk • St. Valentin is the common name for the Catholic parish church and Basilica minor Basilica of SS Dionysius and Valentinus in Kiedrich in the Rheingau, in Hesse, Germany. It was built at the end of the 15th century in the Gothic style. Its organ is one of the oldest playable organs in Germany.
3 miEForts and castlesScharfenstein Castle, Kiedrich
76 min walk • Scharfenstein Castle, a ruined castle near the town of Kiedrich in Hesse, Germany, was part of the Bishopric of Mainz's border fortifications. It was erected in 1160 under Christian I.
5.1 miEForts and castles, MuseumKurfürstliche Burg, Eltville
130 min walk • The Electoral Castle is a town castle in Eltville am Rhein in the Rheingau-Taunus district of Hesse and the town's landmark.
2 miSEShoppingSteinberg
50 min walk • Steinberg is a 32.4 hectares wall-enclosed vineyard near Hattenheim in the Rheingau. It is the largest wall-enclosed vineyard in Germany.
3.3 miSChurchBasilika St. Ägidius, Oestrich-Winkel
85 min walk • The Basilica of Saint Aegidius is a three-nave Romanesque church building in Mittelheim in the Rheingau region of Hesse. Dedicated to Saint Aegidius, the church dates from the early 12th century, but was built partly on the foundations of a...
4.9 miSWForts and castlesSchloss Schönborn, Geisenheim
125 min walk • Schönborn Castle is a Renaissance noble estate from the mid-16th century in Geisenheim in the Rheingau region.