10 Sights in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Rüdesheim am Rhein. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

Sightseeing Tours in Rüdesheim am Rhein

1. Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche

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The Catholic Holy Cross Church in Assmannshausen was the alumni the parish church of the place. Today it is a branch church of the Heilig Kreuz Rheingau parish, a parish of new type in the diocese of Limburg. The so -called Rheingau Cathedral in Geisenheim has also been a parish church of Assmannshausen since 2015.

Wikipedia: Heilig Kreuz (Assmannshausen) (DE)

2. Brömserhof

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The Brömserhof is a former aristocratic residence and manor house in Oberstraße in Rüdesheim am Rhein. The complex was the ancestral seat of the Brömser von Rüdesheim family, after whom the Brömserburg is named.

Wikipedia: Brömserhof (Rüdesheim am Rhein) (DE)

3. Alter Binger Rheinkran

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Alter Binger RheinkranPeter Weller in der Wikipedia auf Deutsch (Originaltext: Peter Weller) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Old Bingen Rhine Crane is a wooden tower pedal crane in Bingen am Rhein from around 1787. The harbour crane with a rotating boom and domed roof stands next to the former customs administration on the former port site.

Wikipedia: Rheinkran (Bingen) (DE)

4. Kloster unserer lieben Frau Chau Son Nothgottes

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Nothgottes is a Cistercian monastery and a pilgrimage destination above Eibingen, in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Hesse, Germany. Pilgrimages to the location date back to the 14th century, and have continued to the present day, especially an annual pilgrimage from Kruft that began in 1674.

Wikipedia: Nothgottes (EN), Website

5. St. Jakobus

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St. Jakobus

St. Jakobus is a Catholic church and a former parish in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Hesse, Germany. It dates back to the 10th century, was expanded around 1400, and again in 1913/14. The church was severely damaged by bombing in World War II, and rebuilt from 1947 to 1956. It is a listed historic monument and serves also as a concert venue.

Wikipedia: St. Jakobus, Rüdesheim (EN)

6. Vorderburg

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Vorderburg Marion Halft / CC BY-SA 4.0

The Vorderburg is located in the old town of Rüdesheim am Rhein on the southwestern edge of the market in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in Hesse. Since 2002, the Vorderburg has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley.

Wikipedia: Vorderburg (Rüdesheim) (DE)

7. Ehrenfels

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Ehrenfels Castle is a ruined hillside castle above the Rhine Gorge near the town of Rüdesheim am Rhein in Hesse, Germany. It is located on the steep eastern bank of the river amid extended vineyards. The grape variety Ehrenfelser is named after the castle.

Wikipedia: Ehrenfels Castle (Hesse) (EN)

8. Rheingauer Gebück Tafel 16 Bollwerk Weißenthurm

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Rheingauer Gebück Tafel 16 Bollwerk Weißenthurm Marion Halft / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Rheingau Gebück hiking trail is a 50-kilometre-long hiking trail in the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park. Starting in Niederwalluf, it roughly follows the course of the old Landwehr Rheingauer Gebück to the mouth of the Wisper in Lorch. The hiking trail, which was established in 2000 by the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park Association, explains historical information about the Rheingauer Gebück with information boards at 21 stations and leads past the few remaining testimonies of the Gebück. The path is marked with two stylized black bending trees on a white background.

Wikipedia: Rheingauer Gebück-Wanderweg (DE)

9. Boosenburg

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The Boosenburg is a lowland castle in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse, Germany, located in the Rhine valley and dating back to the 12th century. It is locally known as Oberburg in relation to the near and slightly lower Brömserburg. It has been part of the Rhine Gorge World Heritage Site from 2002.

Wikipedia: Boosenburg (EN)

10. St. Petronilla

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St. Petronilla

The Catholic, former parish church of St. Petronilla is a listed church building in Aulhausen, a district of Rüdesheim am Rhein in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis (Hesse). Today, St. Petronilla is a branch church of the parish of Heilig Kreuz Rheingau, a new type of parish. Since 2015, the so-called Rheingau Cathedral in Geisenheim has also been the parish church of Aulhausen.

Wikipedia: St. Petronilla (Aulhausen) (DE)

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