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Borough of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany

Dotzheim

Dotzheim is a western borough of Wiesbaden, capital of the state of Hesse, Germany.

Dotzheim
Dotzheim · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Dotzheim is a western borough of Wiesbaden, capital of the state of Hesse, Germany. It is the second largest borough of the city by area and, with over 27,000 inhabitants the second-most populated of Wiesbaden's suburban boroughs. It was the largest village in the former Duchy of Nassau. The formerly independent village was incorporated into Wiesbaden in 1928.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Dotzheim

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Schlossplatz

    The Schlossplatz forms the center of the historic Old Town of Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany. It gets its name from the Stadtschloss, the royal residence of the Dukes of Nassau located on the north side of the square.

    3.5 km · square in Wiesbaden, Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Neroberg

    Neroberg is a hill in Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany. It offers a panoramic view of the city and is therefore a tourist destination, reached by the historic Nerobergbahn, a funicular railway from the Nerotalanlagen.

    3.9 km · mountain · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Marktkirche

    Marktkirche is the main Protestant church in Wiesbaden, the state capital of Hesse, Germany. The neo-Gothic church on the central Schlossplatz was designed by Carl Boos and built between 1853 and 1862.

    3.6 km · church building in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stadtschloss

    Wiesbaden City Palace is a neo-classical building in the center of Wiesbaden, Germany. It was completed in 1841 as the principal city residence of the Dukes of Nassau.

    3.6 km · building · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Museum Wiesbaden

    The Museum Wiesbaden is a two-branch museum of art and natural history in the Hessian capital of Wiesbaden, Germany. It is one of the five Hessian State museums, in addition to the museums in Kassel, Darmstadt, Saalburg, and Glauberg.

    3.8 km · museum in Germany · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St. Bonifatius

    St. Bonifatius in Wiesbaden, Germany, is the central Catholic parish and church in the capital of Hesse.

    3.3 km · church building in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden

    The Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, also known as the Staatstheater Wiesbaden or Theater Wiesbaden, is a German theatre located in Wiesbaden, in the German state of Hesse. The company produces operas, plays, ballets, musicals and concerts on four stages.

    3.9 km · theatre and opera house in Wiesbaden, Germany · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St. Elizabeth's Church Wiesbaden

    The Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Elizabeth in Wiesbaden is the only Russian Orthodox church in Wiesbaden, Germany, and is located on Neroberg.

    4 km · Russian Orthodox church · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    RheinMain University of Applied Sciences

    The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, formerly University of Applied Sciences Wiesbaden, is a university located in Wiesbaden, Germany, founded in 1971. It is part of the IT-Cluster Rhine-Main-Neckar, the "Silicon Valley of Europe".

    1.9 km · German university (1971-) · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Ringkirche

    The Ringkirche is a Protestant church in Wiesbaden, the state capital of Hesse, Germany. The Romanesque Revival church was built between 1892 and 1894 and designed by Johannes Otzen.

    2.6 km · church building in Wiesbaden, Germany · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Dotzheim

Airports
Frankfurt Main (FRA), 27 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 68 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 115 km
Stations
Wiesbaden Central Station, 3.6 km · Wiesbaden-Schierstein station, 2.8 km
  • Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Dotzheim
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Köln (Cologne) → Dotzheim
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · €18–25
  • Rheinmünster → Dotzheim
    147 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · €20–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Dotzheim

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dotzheim. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom the west the A61 then one of the Rhine ferries.
  • Get aroundBus 172 from Eltville Bahnhof to Kiedrich and Kloster Eberbach (Eberbach Abbey) The Rheinsteig walking trail passes through Wiesbaden-Biebrich, Kiedrich, Kloster Eberbach near Eltville, Schloss Vollrads near Oestrich-Winkel, Monstera Marienthal near Geisenheim and Niederwalddenkmal near Rüdesheim.

From Wikivoyage: Rheingau, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    419 km
  2. 02
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    452 km
  3. 03
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    671 km
  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    676 km
  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    729 km

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Around it

Next door to Dotzheim

Dotzheim is 35 km from Frankfurt am Main, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Nerobergbahnfunicular railway in the city of Wiesbaden, Germany3.3 km
  • Westendborough of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany2.7 km
  • Mitteborough of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany3.5 km
  • Klarenthalmunicipal district of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany1.6 km
  • Nordostborough of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany3.4 km
  • Schiersteinmunicipal district of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany3.2 km