landmark
Deutsches Eck (German Corner)
The dramatic headland in Koblenz where the Moselle meets the Rhine, topped by a massive equestrian statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Dierdorf
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · Europe
About Dierdorf
Dierdorf is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Raubach, 31km from Laacher See.
Dierdorf is in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, with about 6,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Raubach, about 4 km away.
Dierdorf (German pronunciation: [ˈdiːɐ̯dɔʁf] ) is a town in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 20 km northeast of Neuwied, and 20 km north of Koblenz.
From the end of the 17th century until 1824, it was the seat of the counts and princes of Wied-Runkel,Read more
who resided at Dierdorf Castle, which was demolished in 1902.
Dierdorf is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Dierdorf.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Dierdorf?
Within an hour or so of Dierdorf: Deutsches Eck (German Corner) (21 km), Marksburg Castle (30 km), Laacher See (31 km), Maria Laach Abbey (33 km).
Are there any good drives near Dierdorf?
The nearest famous roads are Mosel Valley Wine Route, Moselle Valley Road (B53) and Schottenring.
Where is Dierdorf?
Dierdorf is in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, about 4 km from Raubach.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,023
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 50.5465, 7.6527
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Dierdorf
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Marksburg Castle
The only hilltop castle on the Rhine never destroyed, standing guard above Braubach since the 13th century.
30 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Laacher See
A tranquil circular lake filling a dormant volcanic caldera in the Vulkaneifel, with gas bubbles still rising at its shore.
31 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Maria Laach Abbey
A serene six-towered Romanesque Benedictine abbey sits beside a volcanic crater lake in the Eifel's Vulkaneifel.
33 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Schloss Drachenburg
A flamboyant 19th-century villa-castle on the Drachenfels above the Rhine, reached by Germany's oldest cogwheel railway.
34 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Drachenfels
A dragon-legend hilltop ruin in the Siebengebirge offers Rhine panoramas that inspired Byron and generations of romantics.
34 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
Limburg Cathedral
A seven-towered orange-and-white Romanesque cathedral perches dramatically on a rock above the Lahn River old town.
34 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Upper Middle Rhine Valley
A UNESCO-listed 65-km stretch of the Rhine between Koblenz and Bingen, lined with over 40 castles, vineyards, and historic towns.
42 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Dierdorf
- 34 kmDrachenfelsA dragon-legend hilltop ruin in the Siebengebirge offers Rhine panoramas that inspired Byron and generations of romantics.
- 42 kmUpper Middle Rhine ValleyA UNESCO-listed 65-km stretch of the Rhine between Koblenz and Bingen, lined with over 40 castles, vineyards, and historic towns.
- 54 kmGeierlay Suspension BridgeOne of Germany's longest suspension footbridges sways 100 m above a Hunsrück valley on a thrilling 360 m crossing.
- 55 kmMosel Valley Wine RouteOne of Europe's most scenic wine regions, where the Mosel River winds through steep vineyard-covered slopes and charming villages.
- 62 kmCalmont MoselschleifeA jaw-dropping hairpin loop of the Moselle viewed from above Bremm, framed by Europe's steepest vineyard.
- 65 kmNerobergA wooded hill above Wiesbaden reached by a water-powered funicular, crowned by a gold-domed Russian Orthodox church.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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