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Waldalgesheim

Waldalgesheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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The place

Waldalgesheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is best known as the site of the Iron Age Waldalgesheim chariot burial.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Waldalgesheim

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.

  1. 01
    Mouse Tower

    The Mouse Tower is a stone tower on a small island in the Rhine, outside Bingen am Rhein, Germany.

    3.9 km · tower on island in the Rhine, Bingen am Rhein, Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bingen Forest

    The Bingen Forest is part of the Hunsrück, a low mountain range in the Central Uplands of Germany. It is up to 638.6 m above sea level and is located in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

    1 km · mountain range · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Waldalgesheim chariot burial

    The Waldalgesheim chariot burial was a 4th-century BC Celtic princely chariot burial site in Waldalgesheim, Germany, discovered in 1869. It has given its name to the "Waldalgesheim Style" of artifacts of the La Tène culture, a more fluid and confident style of decoration than early Celtic art, with Greek and Etruscan influences.

    700 m · 4th-century BC Celtic princely chariot burial site · 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 Waldalgesheim

Airports
Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 41 km · Frankfurt Main (FRA), 52 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 113 km
  • Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Waldalgesheim
    63 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · €8–11
  • Frankfurt am Main → Waldalgesheim
    64 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · €8–11
  • Köln (Cologne) → Waldalgesheim
    126 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · €16–22
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No local-transport research exists yet for Waldalgesheim

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom Hesse the car ferry from Rüdesheim is a recommended journey.
  • Get inThey also operate a foot passenger ferry from Rüdesheim.

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

The nearest places where the work is done
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    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    419 km
  2. 02
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    437 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    654 km
  4. 04
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    663 km
  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    751 km

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