Walluf
Walluf is a municipality in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany.
With 5,581 residents in its 6.74 square kilometer area, it is the most densely populated community in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis.
Getting to Walluf
The B42 between Wiesbaden and Rüdesheim runs through town. There is an hourly regional service (operated by vias) from Frankfurt via Mainz and Wiesbaden. Trains take roughly 55 minutes from Frankfurt to Eltville. In the other direction there is at least an hourly service from Koblenz via Lorch am Rhein, Assmannshausen and Rüdesheim. The Koblenz - Eltville journey time is roughly one and a quarter hour.
Worth seeing
Timber-frame, Burgstraße. from the 16th and 18th centuries
- 01Kurfürstliche Burg
- 02Kloster Eberbach
- 03Domäne Steinberg
Clos (walled vineyard) of Kloster Eberbach.
- 04Scharfenstein Castle
The Catholic pilgrimage church consecrated to Saint Valentine, Kiedrich (Bus line 172 from Eltville train station).
Things to do
Sekt- und Biedermeierfest (Sparkling Wine and Biedermeier Festival) along the Rhine promenade. 29 June - 2 July 2018. Close walk to Walluf for Apfelwein tasting.
Where to eat
- 01Waldgaststätte Rausch
Wiesweg 93 (Along narrow road to the end of the valley.),.
- 02Burg Crass
Freygäßchen 1 (at the Rhine),.
Getting around Walluf 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.
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