Discover the Most Beautiful Destinations Rhine - Rheingau

Kloster Eberbach

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Kloster Eberbach is a historic monastery located in Eltville am Rhein, in the heart of the Rheingau region in Germany. Founded in the 12th century, it is one of the most significant and best-preserved Cistercian monasteries north of the Alps. Known for its impressive Romanesque and early Gothic architecture, Kloster Eberbach attracts visitors with its authentic monastic atmosphere, extensive vineyards, and rich history.

 

The monastery played a pivotal role in the history of winemaking in the region and continues to be renowned for its high-quality wines today. Visitors can partake in tours of the monastery, exploring the impressive church, chapter house, and cloisters, as well as enjoy wine tastings.

 

Kloster Eberbach also served as a filming location for the movie „The Name of the Rose,“ attracting not only history and architecture enthusiasts but also movie fans. With its picturesque location amidst vineyards, the monastery is a popular destination for tourists and offers a unique experience that combines culture, history, and viticulture.

Niederwalddenkmals

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The Niederwalddenkmal is a monumental structure located in the Niederwald landscape park, near Rüdesheim am Rhein in Hesse, Germany. Overlooking the Rhine valley, this towering monument was constructed to commemorate the foundation of the German Empire after the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871. It was unveiled in 1883.

 

The centerpiece of the monument is a massive statue of Germania, an allegorical figure symbolizing the strength and unity of the German people. Germania holds the Imperial Sword and the Imperial Crown, with a defeated eagle (representing France) lying at her feet. The statue stands 10.5 meters (about 34 feet) tall and is made of bronze and copper.

 

The Niederwalddenkmal is not just a testament to German nationalism of the 19th century but also an impressive architectural achievement. It offers a panoramic view of the Rhine Valley, making it a popular tourist attraction. Visitors can access the monument by a cable car from Rüdesheim or by walking up through the vineyards. The site’s scenic beauty and historical significance make it a notable destination in the Rheingau region.

Rüdesheim

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Rüdesheim am Rhein is a charming wine-making town in the Rheingau region of Hesse, Germany, known for its picturesque setting along the Rhine River. This small yet vibrant town is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley. Rüdesheim is celebrated for its beautifully preserved medieval streets, traditional half-timbered houses, and, most notably, its renowned Riesling wines.

 

A major attraction in Rüdesheim is the Drosselgasse, a narrow, cobblestone street lined with wine taverns, shops, and restaurants, bustling with lively music and the cheerful ambiance of the Rheingau. The town is also home to historical sites such as the Brömserburg Castle, one of the oldest castles in the region, and the Niederwalddenkmal, a monument commemorating German unification.

 

Visitors to Rüdesheim can enjoy scenic river cruises on the Rhine, explore local vineyards, and participate in wine tastings. The town’s unique blend of historical charm, stunning landscapes, and rich wine culture makes it a popular destination for tourists seeking a quintessential German experience.

Bingen

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Bingen am Rhein is a picturesque town located at the confluence of the Rhine and Nahe rivers in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany. This historic town is known for its scenic beauty, rich cultural heritage, and as a gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley.

 

Bingen’s history spans over two millennia, featuring influences from Roman times and the Middle Ages. A key attraction in Bingen is the Burg Klopp, a reconstructed medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Rhine Valley. Another significant landmark is the Rochuskapelle, a chapel dedicated to Saint Roch, situated on a hill overlooking the town.

 

The town is also renowned for the Binger Mäuseturm, a historic tower on a small island in the Rhine, steeped in legend and folklore. Bingen serves as a starting point for many Rhine cruises and is a hub for exploring the surrounding vineyards known for producing excellent wines, particularly Rieslings.

 

With its charming blend of historical sites, natural beauty, and a vibrant wine culture, Bingen am Rhein is a delightful destination for visitors exploring the heart of Germany’s wine country.

ZeitAktivitätOrtNavigationspunkt für Parkplätze
09:00Abfahrt von Frankfurt am MainFrankfurt am Main
09:45 – 11:00Erkundung von WiesbadenWiesbadenKurhausplatz, 65189 Wiesbaden
11:00Fahrt zum Kloster Eberbach
12:00 – 13:30Mittagessen im Kloster EberbachKloster EberbachKloster Eberbach, 65346 Eltville am Rhein
13:30Fahrt nach Rüdesheim
14:00 – 15:00Besuch des NiederwalddenkmalsRüdesheimNiederwaldstraße, 65385 Rüdesheim am Rhein
15:00 – 16:00Erkundung von RüdesheimRüdesheimDrosselgasse, 65385 Rüdesheim am Rhein
16:00Fahrt nach Bingen
16:15 – 17:00Erkundung von BingenBingenBurg Klopp, 55411 Bingen am Rhein
17:00Rückfahrt nach Frankfurt am MainFrankfurt am Main