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Ginsheim-Gustavsburg

Hesse, Germany · Europe

About Ginsheim-Gustavsburg

Ginsheim-Gustavsburg works well as a base: 10 minutes from Bodenheim, 30km from Messel Pit.

Ginsheim-Gustavsburg is in Hesse, Germany, with about 16,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bodenheim, about 4 km away.

The double city of Ginsheim-Gustavsburg (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɪnshaɪm ˈɡʊstafsˌbʊʁk]) in the northwest of the Groß-Gerau district in the German state of Hesse, has about 16,000 inhabitants. It is part of what is called the Rhine-Main region in Germany which has the city of Frankfurt am Main at its centre.

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What is there to see near Ginsheim-Gustavsburg?

Within an hour or so of Ginsheim-Gustavsburg: Neroberg (16 km), Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt (25 km), Römer Frankfurt (29 km), Rüdesheim Drosselgasse (30 km).

Are there any good drives near Ginsheim-Gustavsburg?

The nearest famous roads are Deutsche Weinstraße, Mosel Valley Wine Route and Schottenring.

Where is Ginsheim-Gustavsburg?

Ginsheim-Gustavsburg is in Hesse, Germany, about 4 km from Bodenheim.

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Quick Information

Population
16,043
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Hesse
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.9711, 8.3453

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

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 Ginsheim-Gustavsburg

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Neroberg

A wooded hill above Wiesbaden reached by a water-powered funicular, crowned by a gold-domed Russian Orthodox church.

16 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt

A UNESCO Jugendstil artists' colony crowned by the golden 'Wedding Tower' and Art Nouveau villas above Darmstadt.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Römer Frankfurt

Frankfurt's medieval town hall and its gabled Römerberg square form a postcard-perfect old-town heart amid the skyscrapers.

29 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Rüdesheim Drosselgasse

A narrow cobbled lane of wine taverns and music in the Rheingau, the lively heart of Rhine Valley wine country.

30 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Messel Pit

A UNESCO fossil quarry near Darmstadt that yields exquisitely preserved 47-million-year-old Eocene plants and animals.

30 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Niederwalddenkmal

A colossal Germania statue above Rüdesheim surveys the Rhine vineyards, reached by a cable car over the steep slopes.

32 km · about 35 min drive

ancient ruins

Saalburg Roman Fort

A fully reconstructed Roman fort on the Limes frontier in the Taunus hills brings legionary life vividly back to view.

37 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Bacharach

A quintessential Rhine wine town of half-timbered houses, medieval towers, and the romantic ruins of Wernerkapelle.

42 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Ginsheim-Gustavsburg

  • 16 kmNerobergA wooded hill above Wiesbaden reached by a water-powered funicular, crowned by a gold-domed Russian Orthodox church.
  • 32 kmNiederwalddenkmalA colossal Germania statue above Rüdesheim surveys the Rhine vineyards, reached by a cable car over the steep slopes.
  • 50 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.
  • 73 kmDeutsche WeinstraßeGermany's oldest wine route winds 85 km past vineyards, almond blossoms and half-timbered villages through the Palatinate.
  • 73 kmGeierlay Suspension BridgeOne of Germany's longest suspension footbridges sways 100 m above a Hunsrück valley on a thrilling 360 m crossing.
  • 76 kmMosel Valley Wine RouteOne of Europe's most scenic wine regions, where the Mosel River winds through steep vineyard-covered slopes and charming villages.

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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