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| Hermeskeil | ||
| federal state | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
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| Residents | 6.492 (2019) | |
| height | 540 m | |
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Hermeskeil is a centrally located resort in the Hunsrück, which has several sights.
Map of Hermeskeil
background
- Hermeskeil lies in the Black Forest high forest, a sub-region of the Hunsrück.
- Hermeskeil lies in the Rhineland-Palatinate part of Saar Nature ParkHunsrück.
- The neighboring communities also belong to the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park:
- in Rhineland-Palatinate: Gusenburg, Reinsfeld, Swift oath, Damflos, Züsch
- in the Saarland: Nonnweiler, shares with Hermeskeil, Züsch and Neuhütten the Nonnweiler dam
- The next more important city is trier, which is the closest major city Saarbrücken.
getting there
By plane
- The nearest airport is Frankfurt Hahn (50 km, somewhat inconvenient connection with public transport via Türkismühle and Idar-Oberstein)
- The Saarbrücken Airport is 63 km away and can be reached by bus and train via Türkismühle in 2 1/2 hours.
- Luxembourg is 70 km away.
By bus and train
- The next train stop is Nohfelden-Türkismühle, there are connections to Saarbrücken, Mainz and Frankfurt. There is an hourly bus service to Türkismühle (every two hours on weekends).
- Mannheim, Luxemburg and Koblenz can be reached from trier, 30 km, there is also an hourly bus service there
With the bike
- Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg - 49 km without ascent from the Hochwald to the Moselle, 505 m up, 95 m down · new railway cycle path from Hermeskeil over Kell to Trier-Ruwer with Cyclist bus of Turquoise mill to trier on weekends and during the holidays: www.ruwer-hochwald-radweg.de; radwanderland.de
In the street
- The Hunsrück High Road, B 407 and B 327
- The A1, junction 133, runs through the urban area
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Air exhibition Hermeskeil, Habersberg 1, 54411 Hermeskeil (Directly on the B 327 (Hunsrückhöhenstraße)). Tel.: 49 6503 7693, Fax: 49 6503 3410, Email: [email protected].
On a large outdoor area and in four halls, the flight exhibition shows over 100 original aircraft from civil and military aviation (e.g. Vickers VC10, the Mil Mi 6 "Hook", the Saab Viggen, Junkers Ju 52, the Panavia 200 (PA-200) Tornado) or the Lockheed Super Constellation), 60 aircraft engines and a lot of aeronautical information and details from all developmental epochs of aviation. A replica of the Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde has been expanded into a café with 150 seats.Open: Apr. 1 to Nov. 1, daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. open continuously.Price: adults: € 10, children from 4–14 years: € 6; Group prices from 20 people.
- Rhineland-Palatinate Fire Brigade Museum
- Adventure museum "Man and Landscape" - The museum is also the information center of the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park. The exhibition introduces the visitor to the regional natural and animal world with multimedia elements. (info).
- 2 Hermeskeil Steam Locomotive Museum, Bahnhofstrasse 20, 54411 Hermeskeil. Tel.: 49 (0)6503 12 04, Email: [email protected]. Large, private railway museum in a six-long round shed and a functional 16 m turntable with around 50 locomotives (steam locomotives, diesel locomotives and electric locomotives), tenders, slewing cranes, dining cars, drailsine and freight cars. There are also steam rides on the Hochwaldbahn.
activities
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Practical advice
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Web links
- http://www.hermeskeil.de - Official website of Hermeskeil
- Tourist Information Hermeskeil
- Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park
