Wachenheim in Rhineland-Palatinate
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Bad Dürkheim lift

The Bad Dürkheim lift (German: Bad Dürkheimer Gondelbahn) was a gondola lift located in Bad Dürkheim. From 1973 on, it linked the Wurstmarkt in the city centre with the Teufelsstein in the Haardt Mountains, situated to the northwest of the lower station. Set down on eight pillars, the cableway bridged a distance of 1,270 metres at a height difference of 165 metres, featuring 43 small cabins.

Located at 49.4694, 8.16278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cable cars in Germany, Buildings and structures in Rhineland-Palatinate, Buildings and structures destroyed by arson

Deidesheim (Verbandsgemeinde)

Deidesheim is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Deidesheim. The Verbandsgemeinde Deidesheim consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"): Deidesheim Forst an der Weinstraße Meckenheim Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim

Located at 49.41, 8.191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate

Wachenheim (Verbandsgemeinde)

Wachenheim is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Wachenheim. The Verbandsgemeinde Wachenheim consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"): Ellerstadt Friedelsheim Gönnheim

Located at 49.44, 8.182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate

Wurstmarkt

The Wurstmarkt in Bad Dürkheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany is the world's biggest wine festival with over 600,000 visitors each year. It is held annually on the second and third weekend of September. The first Wurstmarkt - under a different name - was held in the year 1417.

Located at 49.4661, 8.17093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Festivals in Germany

Weingut Reichsrat von Buhl

The Weingut Reichsrat von Buhl is the largest winery estate in Deidesheim in the Palatinate wine region. It produces mainly Riesling wines. The estate is affiliated with the Verband Deutscher Prädikats- und Qualitätsweingüter e.V. The winery was founded by Franz Peter Buhl, a member of parliament in Baden and Bavaria, who inherited the estate in 1848. After his death, his son Franz Armand Buhl inherited the estate. He was a member of the Reichstag and a friend of Chancellor Otto von Bismarck.

Located at 49.4094, 8.18639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Wineries of Germany, House of Guttenberg

Limburg Abbey

Limburg Abbey is a ruined abbey near Bad Dürkheim, at the edge of the Palatinate Forest in Germany. In the 9th century, the Salian Dukes from Worms built a fortress on the Linthberg as their family seat. In the early 11th century, the fortress was converted into a monastery with a basilica. It existed until the mid 16th century.

Located at 49.4564, 8.14639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Benedictine monasteries in Germany, Christian monasteries established in the 11th century, Monasteries in Rhineland-Palatinate