Gernsheim | ||
federal state | Hesse | |
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Residents | 10.423 (2019) | |
height | 89 m | |
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Gernsheim is a city in Hessian Ried.
background
Gernsheim is an old town that was granted town charter in the Middle Ages and was equipped with a castle and town wall. Today, the city on the Rhine is primarily a stopover for day trippers along the Rhine Cycle Route.
The small town of Klein-Rohrheim and Allmendfeld, a re-establishment from the time of National Socialism and the youngest village in Hesse (founded in 1937), still belong to Gernsheim today.
getting there
By plane
By train
The 1 Gernsheim station is served hourly by the Regional-Express Frankfurt-Mannheim.
By bus
In the street
By boat
There is a ferry connection across the Rhine to Eich in Rhineland-Hesse. website
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Museum of the Schöfferstadt Gernsheim. History of the town of Gernsheim and the shipping on the Rhine, East German home parlor in memory of the displaced, historic fire brigade equipment house with the history of the fire brigade.Open: Wed 17: 00-19: 00, the first Sunday of the month 10: 00-12: 00; closed during the Hessian school holidays.
- 2 Pilgrimage Church of Maria Einsiedel
- 3 Catholic parish church of St. Magdalena
activities
shop
Daily necessities are available on site, otherwise you should travel to the larger cities in the area.
kitchen
- 1 Gernsheim ship, Wormser Strasse 8. Tel.: (0)6258 4408. Home-style German cuisine with a focus on fish specialties. There is also a beer garden.Open: Thu-Sun from 11:30 a.m., from 6 p.m. in the evening.
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Hotel Hubertus, Forest Peace 2. Tel.: (0)6258 80380. Somewhat hidden in a forest east of Gernsheim.Characteristic: ★★★.Price: Single / Double 55 € / 85 € with breakfast, without breakfast possible for a reduced price.
- 2 Hotel Rheingold, Schifferstrasse 2. Tel.: (0)6258 94900. Hotel with restaurant and outdoor terrace in a prime location right on the banks of the Rhine.Feature: ★★★ S.
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.gernsheim.de/ - Official website of Gernsheim