landmark
Rüdesheim Drosselgasse
A narrow cobbled lane of wine taverns and music in the Rheingau, the lively heart of Rhine Valley wine country.
10 km · about 20 min drive
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Ingelheim am Rhein
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · Europe
About Ingelheim am Rhein
Ingelheim am Rhein works well as a base: 10 minutes from Wackernheim, 30km from Lorelei Rock.
Ingelheim am Rhein is in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, with about 25,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Wackernheim, about 4 km away.
Ingelheim (German pronunciation: [ˈɪŋəlhaɪm] ), officially Ingelheim am Rhein (German pronunciation: [ˈɪŋəlhaɪm ʔam ˈʁaɪn], lit. 'Ingelheim on the Rhine'), is a town in the Mainz-Bingen district in the Rhineland-Palatinate state of Germany and also the seat of the Mainz-Bingen district. The town sprawls along theRead more
Rhine's left bank. It has been Mainz-Bingen's district seat since 1996.
From the later half of the 8th century, the Ingelheim Imperial Palace, which served emperors and kings as a lodging and a ruling seat until the 11th century, was to be found here.
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What is there to see near Ingelheim am Rhein?
Within an hour or so of Ingelheim am Rhein: Rüdesheim Drosselgasse (10 km), Niederwalddenkmal (11 km), Neroberg (19 km), Bacharach (23 km).
Are there any good drives near Ingelheim am Rhein?
The nearest famous roads are Mosel Valley Wine Route, Moselle Valley Road (B53) and Deutsche Weinstraße.
Where is Ingelheim am Rhein?
Ingelheim am Rhein is in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, about 4 km from Wackernheim.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 24,998
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 49.9708, 8.0588
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 Ingelheim am Rhein
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
Niederwalddenkmal
A colossal Germania statue above Rüdesheim surveys the Rhine vineyards, reached by a cable car over the steep slopes.
11 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Neroberg
A wooded hill above Wiesbaden reached by a water-powered funicular, crowned by a gold-domed Russian Orthodox church.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Bacharach
A quintessential Rhine wine town of half-timbered houses, medieval towers, and the romantic ruins of Wernerkapelle.
23 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Lorelei Rock
A steep 120-metre slate rock on the Rhine's narrowest point, legendary home of the siren whose singing lured sailors to their doom.
30 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Rhine Valley & Loreley Rock
UNESCO-listed stretch of the Rhine Gorge with vineyard-covered slopes, fairy-tale castles, and the legendary Loreley rock.
30 km · about 35 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.
33 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Marksburg Castle
The only hilltop castle on the Rhine never destroyed, standing guard above Braubach since the 13th century.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Ingelheim am Rhein
- Right hereNiederwalddenkmalA colossal Germania statue above Rüdesheim surveys the Rhine vineyards, reached by a cable car over the steep slopes.
- 19 kmNerobergA wooded hill above Wiesbaden reached by a water-powered funicular, crowned by a gold-domed Russian Orthodox church.
- 33 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.
- 53 kmGeierlay Suspension BridgeOne of Germany's longest suspension footbridges sways 100 m above a Hunsrück valley on a thrilling 360 m crossing.
- 56 kmMosel Valley Wine RouteOne of Europe's most scenic wine regions, where the Mosel River winds through steep vineyard-covered slopes and charming villages.
- 67 kmMoselle Valley Road (B53)A slow, beautiful river road through the steepest vineyards in Europe between Trier and Koblenz.
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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