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Hockenheim

Hockenheim is a town in northwest Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about 20 km south of Mannheim and 10 km west of Walldorf.

Hockenheim
Hockenheim · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Hockenheim is a town in northwest Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about 20 km south of Mannheim and 10 km west of Walldorf. It is located in the Upper Rhine valley on the tourist theme routes "Baden Asparagus Route" and Bertha Benz Memorial Route. The town is widely known for its Hockenheimring, a motor racing course, which has hosted over 30 Formula One German Grand Prix races since 1970.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Hockenheim

One place 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.

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    Museum Autovision

    Museum Autovision is a museum for cars, motorcycles, bicycles in Altlußheim, a small town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The museum specializes in vehicles built by NSU Motorenwerke AG, and in alternative propulsion.

    3.7 km · automobile museum in Altlußheim, 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.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

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    Hockenheimring
  2. 02
    Gartenschaupark

    It was created in 1991 to host the State Horticultural Show.

  3. 03
    Hockenheim's

    The town's landmark was constructed in 1910 in the Art Nouveau style.

  4. 04
    Catholic Church

    Built in 1910 in Art Nouveau style with a high tower, by Johannes Schroth.

From Wikivoyage: Hockenheim, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

There are plenty of local restaurants and shops here ranging from traditional German food to Italian food. There are also döner kebab stores and some fast food chains.

From Wikivoyage: Hockenheim, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Hockenheim

Airports
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB), 69 km · Frankfurt Main (FRA), 79 km · Stuttgart (STR), 85 km
Stations
Hockenheim station, 700 m
  • Rheinmünster → Hockenheim
    74 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · €9–13
  • Frankfurt am Main → Hockenheim
    89 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · €10–14
  • Stuttgart → Hockenheim
    75 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · €12–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hockenheim

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 Hockenheim. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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    ZermattCH

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    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

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    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

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  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

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  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

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Around it

Next door to Hockenheim

Hockenheim is 20 km from Mannheim, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.