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Schierstein
Borough of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany

Schierstein

Schierstein is a southwestern borough of Wiesbaden, capital of state of Hesse, Germany.

Plan a trip to Schierstein→From Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen)

First mentioned in historical records in 860, Schierstein was incorporated into Wiesbaden in 1926. Today the borough has about 10,000 residents. Situated on the Rhine River, Schierstein is known as the "Gateway to the Rheingau."

How locals move

Getting around Schierstein the local way

  • Get inBus line 171 from Wiesbaden Hbf to Rüdesheim 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: Eltville, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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