Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · Europe
Contwig sits on the route: 10 minutes from Zweibrücken, 54km from Deutsche Weinstraße.
Contwig is in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, with about 5,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Zweibrücken, about 5 km away.
Contwig (German pronunciation: [ˈkɔntvɪç]) is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It has slightly over 5.000 inhabitants, and is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Zweibrücken-Land. Its current mayor is Nadine Brinette, elected in 2021.
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Within an hour or so of Contwig: Château de Fleckenstein (34 km), Trifels Castle (40 km), Völklinger Hütte (42 km), Hambach Castle (50 km).
The nearest famous roads are Deutsche Weinstraße, Moselle Valley Road (B53) and Route du Vin.
Contwig is in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, about 5 km from Zweibrücken.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
Full driving guide for Germany6 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Ruined 12th-century castle carved directly into a 43-metre sandstone bar on the German border of the Northern Vosges, with rock-hewn stairways, chambers and forest views from the summit platform.
34 km · about 40 min drive
castle
A red-sandstone imperial fortress crowning a Palatinate Forest crag once held the crown jewels and Richard the Lionheart.
40 km · about 45 min drive
museum
A vast decommissioned ironworks turned UNESCO industrial monument, where you can climb 27 m up the old blast furnaces.
42 km · about 50 min drive
castle
Birthplace of German democracy, this hilltop castle above Neustadt flew the black-red-gold flag at the 1832 festival.
50 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Immaculate northern-Alsace village of white half-timbered farmhouses with curved bull's-eye window panes, voted France's favourite village in 2020 yet still bypassed by the Colmar crowds.
50 km · about 55 min drive
famous road
Germany's oldest wine route winds 85 km past vineyards, almond blossoms and half-timbered villages through the Palatinate.
54 km · about 60 min drive
6 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
April to October
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