The Top 20 Attractions around Gernsheim
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Gernsheim. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Gernsheim is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 5, 2025
According to a legend, the Sea of Rocks was created when two giants fought. One lived on the Hohnstein and the other on the Felsberg. The two of them threw …
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Auerbach Castle was built above the town of Zwingenberg at the beginning of the 13th century to ensure customs revenue and security on the mountain road. It was built by …
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The former landgraves and grand dukes of Hesse-Darmstadt resided here. With a playful ensemble consisting of stately houses, grottos and pavilions as well as a princely park, this complex is one of the very special sights in this region.
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The residence of the Frankenstein noble family has a history of more than 900 years. Until the late 16th century, the Frankensteins were a respected and wealthy princely family, as …
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It's definitely worth stopping here to watch the comings and goings. Everyone is having a great time. There's something to eat or drink on either side. And, not unimportantly, there's also a public restroom, and it's very clean!
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