Leiningen
The House of Leiningen is an ancient (uradel) German noble family whose lands lay principally in Alsace, Lorraine, Saarland, Rhineland, and the Palatinate.
The House of Leiningen is an ancient (uradel) German noble family whose lands lay principally in Alsace, Lorraine, Saarland, Rhineland, and the Palatinate. Various branches of this family developed over the centuries and ruled counties with Imperial immediacy.
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Worth seeing in and around Leiningen
3 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.
- 01Battenberg Castle
Battenberg Castle is a castle ruin near Battenberg in the county of Bad Dürkheim in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
900 m · castle in Germany · Wikipedia - 02Neuleiningen Castle
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.
300 m · castle · Wikipedia - 03Eckbachweiher
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.
800 m · lake in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · Wikipedia
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Getting to Leiningen
- Airports
- Frankfurt Main (FRA), 62 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 78 km · Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB), 85 km
- Stations
- Grünstadt station, 3.4 km
- Frankfurt am Main → Leiningen80 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · €11–15
- Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Leiningen80 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · €11–15
- Rheinmünster → Leiningen157 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · €20–29
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Leiningen
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 Leiningen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Leiningen – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Leiningen
Leiningen is 24 km from Mannheim, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Grünstadttown in Germany3.8 km
- Ebertsheimmunicipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany3.9 km
- Battenbergmunicipality in Rhine-Palatinate, Germany800 m
- Kirchheim an der Weinstraßemunicipality in Germany3 km
- Kleinkarlbachmunicipality in Germany700 m
- Bobenheim am Bergmunicipality of Germany1.9 km