Wachenheim, Wachenheim

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Wachenheim is a Verbandsgemeinde in the district of Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Wachenheim. ()

Local name: Verbandsgemeinde Wachenheim an der Weinstraße Coordinates: 49°26'28"N, 8°10'48"E

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Nearby attractions include: Limburg Abbey, Dürkheimer Fass, Hardenburg, Kriemhildenstuhl.

1.9 miNW
Monastery, Romanesque architecture
Limburg Abbey, Bad Dürkheim
49 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.
1.7 miN
Winery, Nightlife, Restaurant
Dürkheimer Fass, Bad Dürkheim
44 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.
3 miNW
Neighbourhood, Forts and castles
Hardenburg, Bad Dürkheim
77 min walk • The Hardenburg on the eastern edge of the Palatinate Forest near the Rhineland-Palatinate town of Bad Dürkheim is even as a ruin one of the mightiest castles of Palatinate.
1.8 miNW
Archaeological site
Kriemhildenstuhl, Bad Dürkheim
48 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.
2 miNW
Children's museum, Museum, History museum
Palatinate Museum of Natural History, Bad Dürkheim
50 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.
2.6 miSW
Tower
Eckkopf Tower
66 min walk • The Eckkopf Tower is a 25-metre-high observation tower on the eponymous Eckkopf, a major hill in the Palatine Forest of Germany. It has a tubular steel design and was erected in summer 1975 by the Deidesheim municipality.
3.5 miNW
Tower
Bismarck Tower
89 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.
1.8 miNW
Archaeological site
Heidenmauer, Bad Dürkheim
46 min walk • 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.
2.5 miNW
Archaeological site
Teufelsstein
63 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.
2.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Eckkopf
65 min walk • The Eckkopf is a 516-metre-high hill in the Palatine Forest in the Germany state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It lies about 3 km west of the small Palatine town of Deidesheim in the Haardt, as the eastern edge of the Palatine Forest is called.
2.4 miS
49°24'23"N • 8°10'33"E
Schwimmbad im Paradiesgarten, Deidesheim
62 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Amusement park