Wiesloch | ||
federal state | Baden-Wuerttemberg | |
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Residents | 26.758 (2019) | |
height | 130 m | |
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Wiesloch is a city in the Electoral Palatinate in Baden-Wuerttemberg.
background
Wiesloch includes the Frauenweiler settlement and the formerly independent communities of Baiertal and Schatthausen. The city is on the edge of the Baden Rhine Plain, partly in Kraichgau and at the edge of the Little Odenwald; it belonged to the then Electoral Palatinate until 1803 and then came to the Grand Duchy of Baden.
Neighboring towns of Wiesloch are Nut hole, Glue, Wall, Meckesheim, Dielheim, Rauenberg, St. Leon-Rot and Walldorf
getting there
By plane
The next commercial airports are in airport Frankfurt(IATA: FRA), Travel time by train 1 1/4 hour about Mannheim) and the Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden airport
(IATA: FKB), 2 hours by bus and train about Bruchsal and Rastatt).
By train
The station Wiesloch-Walldorf is just outside on the railway lines from Heidelberg above Bruchsal to Karlsruhe and after Stuttgart. Regional trains and lines 3 and 4 of the S-Bahn stop here Mannheim, Heidelberg and Karlsruhe; the tariffs of Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar.
In the street
Wiesloch has a very good motorway connection to the 32. Furthermore, the
and the
through Wiesloch.
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
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- The remains of the former city fortifications are still preserved in Wiesloch. These are primarily the three towers: the 1 Sauermillichhaffe , the 2 Round corner tower and the 3 Local museum in the Dörndl, a medieval defense tower that houses the local history museum. The archaeological focus is on the early settlement history, the origins of Wiesloch, the Wiesloch mining industry, from the Celtic period to the 1950s, as well as exhibits from the Bronze and Urnfield Period and the provincial Roman period.
- The oldest residential building in the city is the Freihof, now a hotel-restaurant.
- The 4 City pharmacy was the first gas station in the world. Bertha Benz bought gasoline here when she was on the historic drive from Mannheim to Pforzheim ran out of fuel. Next to the pharmacy is the Bertha Benz monument, which commemorates this incident.
- The 5 Old slaughterhouse , now a restaurant. The Lammerdin Collection with paintings, graphics, sculptures, furniture and porcelain is housed on the upper floor.
- The 6 St. Laurentius Church, a catholic church in the baroque style.
- The Psychiatric Center North Baden, Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Heidelberg. The almost 100 hectare site with its historical buildings and the manor is under ensemble protection. In there are the academy in the park and that 7 Bronnersche garden shed, in which a small museum is set up. The public park and the animal husbandry are freely accessible to walkers.
- 8 Feldbahn Museum, In the vineyards 2 (compared to REWE fresh storage). E-mail: [email protected]. Different events.
- 9 Jewish Cemetery. The cemetery is in the city and is walled. You can overlook the complex from a pedestrian bridge.
- 10 Pankratius Chapel Altwiesloch. A Renaissance town house in its neighborhood.
- 11 Schatthausen moated castle
activities
shop
- 1 Southern Bergstrasse-Kraichgau, Bögnerweg 3, 69168 Wiesloch. Tel.: (0)6222-92730, Fax: (0)6222-937343, Email: [email protected]. Wiesloch is a wine-growing community with tradition. This is where the wine cellar is located
kitchen
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- 1 Oriental-Thai-Goanese restaurant (Royal Thai), Ringstrasse 16a, 69168 Wiesloch (opposite the Palatine main entrance). Tel.: (0)6222 3843070.
- 2 Café Central (Billiard café, bistro, Hotel Adler), Main street 66, 69168 Wiesloch (opposite Woolworth). Tel.: (0)6222 50841.
- 3 Restaurant to the bowling alley, South Access road 9, 69168 Wiesloch. Tel.: (0)6222 938975.
- 4 Schmidts - old slaughterhouse (WLAN free), Ringstrasse 6, 69168 Wiesloch. Tel.: (0)6222 38915-00.
- China restaurant pavilion, Heidelberger Str. 52, 69168 Wiesloch. Tel.: (0)6222 3883 70.
- 5 Stoll's coffee house, Heidelberger Str. 61, 69168 Wiesloch. Tel.: (0)6222 926060.
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Restaurant Hotel Freihof, Freihofstrasse 2, 69168 Wiesloch (quiet central location). Tel.: (0)6222-2517, Fax: (0)6222-51634, Email: [email protected]. Open: open every day.Price: single room from € 79 / person, double room from € 49 / person including breakfast buffet.
- 2 Best Western PALATIN (Congress hotel and cultural center), Ringstrasse 17-19, 69168 Wiesloch. Tel.: (0) 6222 58201, Fax: (0)6222 582555, Email: [email protected].
security
health
Wiesloch is known for the psychiatric hospital "Psychiatrisches Zentrum Nordbaden" on Heidelberger Strasse.
Practical advice
- 1 City administration Wiesloch, Marktstrasse 13. Tel.: (0)6222 84-1.
trips
- Bertha Benz Memorial Route - on the trail of the world's first long-distance journey in an automobile
- Mountain road - North to Darmstadt
literature
Web links
- http://www.wiesloch.de - Official website of Wiesloch