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Things to see in Rüdesheim (Germany): 226 places and when to go
Rüdesheim is a town in Germany, and this site lists 226 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (185), History (22), Hiking (11). The best known are Niederwald monument, Rheinstein Castle and Basilica of St. Martin, Bingen am Rhein. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 54. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 49.8737, 7.8328
- Places
- 226 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Food and drink (185) · History (22) · Hiking (11) · Nature (6) · Temples (4) · Wildlife (4)
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Also possible
- January to March and November.
- Nearest airport
- FRA Frankfurt am Main, 55 km as the crow flies
What to see in Rüdesheim
The places in and around Rüdesheim, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Niederwald monumentMonument commemorating the founding of Germany13 km
- Rheinstein CastleCastle in Germany13 km
- Basilica of St. Martin, Bingen am RheinMinor basilica in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany11 km
- Kloster RupertsbergMonastery11 km
- Eibingen AbbeyMonastery in Eibingen, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Hesse, Germany15 km
- DisibodenbergAbbey14 km
- Mouse TowerTower on island in the Rhine, Bingen am Rhein, Germany11 km
- Klopp CastleCastle in Germany11 km
- Reichenstein CastleCastle15 km
- Chapel of St. Roch, BingenChurch building in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany12 km
- Ebernburg CastleCastle in Rhineland-Palatiante, Germany7.4 km
- AltenbaumburgCastle ruin9.8 km
- Sponheim CastleCastle9.7 km
- Rheingrafenstein CastleCastle7.4 km
- ClemenskapelleChurch14 km
- Gutenburg CastleCastle2.6 km
- RotenfelsMountain in Germany6.3 km
- WißbergNature · Mountains14 km
- Zotzenheimer HornMountain in Germany11 km
- Burg SchloßböckelheimCastle10 km
- Burg MontfortCastle13 km
- Burg ArgenschwangCastle9.5 km
- StromburgCastle8.7 km
- Bischöfliches Weingut RüdesheimWinery14 km
And the other 202, by what you come to do:
- Nature: Disibodenberg, Höll-Martinsberg, Neu-Bamberger-Heide
- History: Parkhotel Kurhaus, Weingut August Kessler
- Food and drink: Weingut Wagner-Stempel, 666 Metal Wines, Alte Bauernschänke, Brauwerk, Chat Sauvage, Christmann Faller, Domäne Assmannshausen, Weingut Kloster Eberbach, Espenschied Wein, Frey, Goldatzel, Gut Hermannsberg, Gut Steyerberg, Gutsausschank Zur Turmschänke, Gutsschänke Edgar Orben, Jäger, Keber Kolling, Saladin Schmitt, Schamari-Mühle, Schlossmühle Dr. Höfer, Schweizer Hof, Sekt- und Weingut Rainer Eckes, Staatsweingut Bad Kreuznach, Straußwirtschaft Dautermann, Stromberger Urbräu, Trenz, Weihermühle, Wein- und Sektgut Schuster, Weinbau Schönwetter, Weingut A. Gälweiler, Weingut Achenbach, Weingut Adolf Störzel, Weingut Alfred & Arndt Schnabel, Weingut Alfred Barth u. Sohn, Weingut Alois Schmitt u. Sohn, Weingut Aloys Eckes, Weingut Anton Finkenauer, Weingut Beck, Weingut Beiser, Weingut Bernhard Schott Söhne, Weingut Bicking, Weingut Bischof, Weingut Buchenländer Hof, Weingut Butzbach, Weingut CH.W. Bernhard, Weingut Danke-Schmidt, Weingut Dapper, Weingut Datz, Weingut Deutschmann, Weingut Disibodenberg, Weingut Dreikönigshof, Weingut Dümmler, Weingut Edgar Beißmann, Weingut Edgar Orben, Weingut Emmerich-Koebernik, Weingut Erbacher Hof, Weingut Ewald Lunkenheimer, Weingut F.E. Schott, Weingut Faust, Weingut Fels, Weingut Fendel, Weingut Forster, Weingut Franz Jäckel, Weingut-Freitag, Weingut Frick, Weingut Friesenhahn, Weingut Fuhr, Weingut Funck-Schowalter, Weingut & Gästehaus Vogt-Fehlinger, Weingut Gebert, Weingut Genheimer Kiltz, Weingut Georg Breuer, Weingut GEORGE, Weingut Gerhard Erbenich, Weingut Gernot Bäder, Weingut Gres, Weingut Groben, Weingut Grosch, Weingut H. Grossarth, Weingut Hans Walter Bäder, Weingut Hartmann, Weingut Hehner-Kiltz, Weingut Heinrich-Josef Zahn, Weingut Heinz Josef Thomas, Weingut Helmut Schmitt, Weingut Helmut Weber, Weingut Hermann Heinrich Peitz, Weingut Hoch, Weingut Hof Rheinblick, Weingut im Zwölberich, Weingut Jakob Orben, Weingut Jakob Schneider, Weingut Johannes Prasser, Weingut Johannesberg, Weingut Johannishof, Weingut Johannishof Eser, Weingut John Paulus, Weingut Josef Jaeckel, Weingut K. F. Weyl, Weingut K.H. Keber & Sohn, Weingut K. W. Müller, Weingut Karl Schmidt, Weingut Karl Schön, Weingut Kaul Sigrid, Weingut Keber, Weingut Kern, Weingut Kiltz, Weingut Klaus Mindnich, Weingut Klein & Sohn, Weingut Krollmann, Weingut Kronenbergerhof, Weingut Küferei Weis, Weingut Lahr, Weingut LANG, Weingut Leitz, Weingut Link, Weingut Magdalenenhof, Weingut Mann, Weingut Martin Siegfried, Weingut Mathern, Weingut Merg-Frick, Weingut Merz, Weingut Moebus, Weingut Montigny, Weingut Müller, Weingut Ostermühle, Weingut Otto Porr, Weingut P&P König, Weingut Paul Anheuser, Weingut Paul Neumann & Sohn, Weingut Pfennig, Weingut Philipp Dhom, Weingut Philipp Schnabel - St. Martinshof, Weingut Prasser, Weingut Prinz Salm, Weingut Prinz von Hessen, Weingut Rehn, Weingut Reichsgraf von Plettenberg, Weingut Reinhold Sturm, Weingut Reis & Luff, Weingut Richtarsky, Weingut Robert König, Weingut Rosengarten Welker-Emmerich, Weingut Rotenfels - Haus Voigtländer, Weingut Rüdiger Fiehl, Weingut Schäfer, Weingut Schäfer-Zimmermann, Weingut Schild, Weingut Schlich, Weingut Schmitt-Peitz, Weingut Schnorrenberger, Weingut Schön, Weingut Schwalbach-Bornheimer, Weingut Seckler, Weingut Simon, Weingut Sonnenborner Hof, Weingut Spanier, Weingut Steitz, Weingut Stephan Bauer, Weingut Stumm, Weingut Tannenhof, Weingut Tesch, Weingut Teschke, Weingut Th. Lersch, Weingut Thomas Haas - Gästehaus, Weingut TrinksTrinks, Weingut u. Brennerei Michael Klein, Weingut Ulrich Herrmann, Weingut und Gästehaus Wagner, Weingut Villa Bäder, Weingut Vollmer, Weingut Werner Burckhardt, Weingut Wiesenmühle, Weingut Zahn, Weingut Zehmer, Weingut Zimmermann, Weinhaus Angela Jung, Weinhof Mayer GbR, Weinkeller Weingut Heinz Störzel, Weinmanufaktur Möbus, Winzer der Rheinhessischen Schweiz eG, Winzerhof Alfons Schnabel - Weinschänke, Winzerhof Härter, Winzerhof Schaller
- Stargazing: AAR-Sternwarte
- Architecture: Geistermühle
- Hiking: North South Trail, Abschnitt Rüdesheim - Rudolfshaus, Pfälzerwald Blauer Punkt: Niedernhausen/Nahe <=> Alsenz, Rheinburgenweg Trail, Riesling Schleife Himmel und Höllenberg, Rüdesheim - Opelwiese Abstecher Walderlebniszentrum Neupfalz, Soonwaldsteig, Via Sancti Martini HW-39-01 Bingen - Bad Kreuznach, Via Sancti Martini HW-39-02 Stadtgang Bad Kreuznach, Via Sancti Martini HW-39-03 Bad Kreuznach - Sponheim, Via Sancti Martini HW-39-04 Sponheim - Bad Sobernheim, Weinwanderweg Rhein-Nahe
- With kids: Schwimmbad Winterbach
When to go to Rüdesheim
The best time to visit Rüdesheim is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:20
- FebPossible9:50
- MarPossible11:33
- AprBest time13:31
- MayBest time15:10
- JunBest time16:06
- JulBest time15:43
- AugBest time14:15
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:27
- NovPossible8:45
- DecBest time7:54
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 54. In April, 225 of the 226 places are at their best.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Rüdesheim
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 55 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Kirn66 places29 km
- Mainz139 places34 km
- Winnweiler24 places34 km
- Flörsheim-Dalsheim141 places36 km
- Wiesbaden217 places38 km
And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Rüdesheim?
The best known: Niederwald monument, Rheinstein Castle, Basilica of St. Martin, Bingen am Rhein, Kloster Rupertsberg, Eibingen Abbey. In all, 226 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Rüdesheim?
April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 54.
How do you get to Rüdesheim?
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 55 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Rüdesheim as the destination and these 226 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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