Wachenheim
Wachenheim an der Weinstraße is a small town in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, roughly 1 km south of Bad Dürkheim and 20 km west of Ludwigshafen.

Wachenheim an der Weinstraße is a small town in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, roughly 1 km south of Bad Dürkheim and 20 km west of Ludwigshafen. It is known above all else for its various businesses in the field of winegrowing, and in particular for Sekt.
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Worth seeing in and around Wachenheim
7 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.
- 01Eckkopf
The Eckkopf is a 516-metre-high hill in the Palatine Forest in the German 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.
4.1 km · mountain · Wikipedia - 02Peterskopf
The Peterskopf, near the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is a 487-metre-high hill in the Haardt mountains. On its summit is the Bismarck tower.
5.6 km · mountain · Wikipedia - 03Teufelsstein
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.
4 km · mountain · Wikipedia - 04Hardenburg
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. It was the residence of the Counts of Leiningen, who in 1725 moved to Schloss Dürkheim.
4.8 km · castle ruin in Bad Dürkheim, Palatinate, Germany · Wikipedia - 05Bismarck Tower
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.
5.6 km · observation tower on Peterskopf near Kallstadt · Wikipedia - 06Eckkopf Tower
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.
4.1 km · observation tower on Eckkopf mountain near Deidesheim · Wikipedia - 07Palatinate Museum of Natural History
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.
3.2 km · museum in Germany · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wachenheim
- Airports
- Frankfurt Main (FRA), 71 km · Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB), 74 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 87 km
- Stations
- Bad Dürkheim station, 2.3 km · Erpolzheim station, 5.7 km
- Frankfurt am Main → Wachenheim83 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · €11–16
- Rheinmünster → Wachenheim77 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · €9–13
- Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → WachenheimTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
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No local-transport research exists yet for Wachenheim
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 Wachenheim. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Wachenheim
Wachenheim is 21 km from Mannheim, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Bad Dürkheimtown in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany2.4 km
- Kallstadtmunicipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany5.5 km
- Deidesheimtown in the rural district Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany3.8 km
- Friedelsheimmunicipality in Germany3.2 km
- Forst an der Weinstraßemunicipality in the rural district Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany2 km
- Gönnheimmunicipality of Germany4.3 km