The Nahe valley located in Rhineland-Palatinate and separates the Hunsrück of the North and West Palatinate and Rheinhessen.
Regions
places
- 1 Birkenfeld (Nahe), District town of Birkenfeld.
- 2 Idar-Oberstein, Gem city.
- 3 Kirn on the Hunsrück Slate and Castle Road.
- 4 Monzingen, Wine-growing community
- 5 Bad Sobernheim, Health resort;
- 6 Bad Munster am Stein-Ebernburg, Mineral spa and climatic health resort.
- 7 Rudesheim (Nahe), Wine-growing community
- 8 Bad Kreuznach, largest wine-growing community on the Nahe and largest city in the region.
- 9 Bretzenheim
- 10 Bingen am Rhein, Rhine romanticism and the mouse tower.
Other goals
background
Near
The Nahe (originally Celtic: 'the wild river') rises above the village of Selbach (still in the Saarland) at an altitude of 459 meters and flows into Bingen am Rhein at 80 meters in the Rhine, the catchment area has an area of 4,065 km².
Tributaries of the Nahe are Trollbach, Alsenz, Guldenbach, Graefenbach and Glan.
Nahe wine-growing region
The Nahe wine-growing region has a cultivation area of around 4,150 hectares with six major locations and 310 individual locations.
- See also: Wine-growing region Nahe at Koch-Wiki
language
getting there
- Nahe cycle path with connection to the Rhine cycle route
mobility
Tourist Attractions
The Nahe Wine Road runs largely along the Nahe. It leads from Bingen on an approximately 130 km long circuit through the wine-growing region and connects 35 wine villages.
Highlights on the route include:
- Bingen
- Bad Kreuznach with the bridge houses
- Bad Munster am Stein-Ebernburg with the nearby Rotenfels, the largest steep face between the Alps and Scandinavia.
- Disibodenberg monastery ruins at Staudernheim
- Bad Sobernheim with the Rhineland-Palatinate Open Air Museum
- Monzingen, Wine village since at least 778.
- Sponheim with Burgsponheim
- Windesheim with the Organ Art Museum
activities
kitchen
A specialty is that Idar-Obersteiner spit roast, a large piece of marinated meat (roast beef, high rib, but also pork neck or boned chops), a minimum weight of 400 grams / portion is recommended, roasted over beech wood fire.
The roast on a spit
The roast on the plate
nightlife
security
climate
With an average of 1,600 hours of sunshine, an average annual rainfall of 519 mm and an annual average temperature of just under 10 ° C, the climate on the Nahe is just enough for viticulture.
literature
Web links
- Naheland tourism: http://cms.naheland.net/
- Weinland Nahe: www.weinland-nahe.de