What to do in Aulhausen

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Aulhausen Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Loreley

Marvel at picturesque landscapes, enjoy family-friendly entertainment and learn about local folklore at Loreley (or Lorelei). The 433-foot (132-meter) tall bluff Loreley rises over the eastern shores of the Rhine River. It stands above a precarious curve in the river, which for centuries has been infamous for causing shipwrecks. The bluff has long been shrouded in myths. Discover much of this lore at the visitor center.
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A river with a boat, a bridge, and a mountain.

2. Drosselgasse

Drosselgasse is a quaint, narrow alley that runs through the nucleus of Ruedesheim am Rhein’s Old Town. The bustling street, which is 472 feet (144 meters) long, is alive with wineries, markets and historic features. Stroll down the alley for an insight into the musical and cultural delights of this town.
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A cobblestone street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and people walking.

3. Mainz Cathedral

Find Mainz Cathedral, also known as Mainzer Dom or St. Martin’s Cathedral, in the city center. The towering structure is one of the most impressive examples of Romanesque religious architecture on the Upper Rhine. Since A.D. 975, the cathedral has stood sentry in Mainz. Unlike many other historic buildings in the city, it survived World War II with minimal damage.
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A historic town square at dusk with a prominent church tower, reflecting buildings, and a reflective water feature.

4. Niederwald Monument

Niederwald Monument is a large and elaborate 19th-century structure at the top of a majestic outdoor staircase in a park. It commemorates the inauguration of the German Empire following the Franco-Prussian War. Inspect the many fine details sculpted into this masterpiece and consider its symbolism.
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A statue of an angel with wings and a trumpet, mounted on a building.

5. Rheinstein Castle

Rising from the greenery on a heavily forested mountainside overlooking the Rhine, the ancient Rheinstein Castle looks like something from a fairy tale. Pay it a visit to discover not only its incredible architecture but its fascinating history, which goes back over a thousand years.
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6. Rheinfels Castle

Visit Rheinfels Castle (Burg Rheinfels) to journey through the ruins of a magnificent fortress that dates back over 700 years. Uncover the ancient history of both the castle and Sankt Goar via exhibits in the castle museum. Count Diether V. von Katzenelnbogen established Rheinfels Castle in 1245 as a hideout for Sankt Goar’s tax collectors. It passed to the House of Hesse in 1479 and then to the French revolutionary army in 1794 before Napoleon inflicted major damage at the end of the 18th century.
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An ancient stone archway leading to a medieval castle with visible ruins and a cobblestone path.

7. Stahleck Castle

Stahleck Castle is one of the many magnificent fortresses that decorate the spectacular landscape of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley. It stands proudly on a hilltop above the historic winemaking town of Bacharach. Established sometime around the 11th century, today Stahleck Castle operates as a youth hostel. It is also the location for an annual living card game based on the fantasy television series Game of Thrones.
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A medieval castle with a tower, surrounded by lush green hills and a clear sky.

8. Marksburg Castle

Admire the arresting architecture, glimpse inside the well-preserved rooms and explore the ramparts of Marksburg Castle. This hilltop stronghold has the honor of never falling to enemy attack and thus stands virtually unaltered since its foundation. The Lords of Eppstein established Marksburg Castle and it later passed through the hands of the Counts of Katzenelnbogen and became quarters for Prussian soldiers. Today it is home to the German Castles Association, which protects and preserves castles.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Aulhausen worth visiting?
Famous for its history and nature, finding awesome things to do in Aulhausen is a cinch. Be sure to add Drosselgasse to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Aulhausen?
Drosselgasse is a great place to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Aulhausen while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Aulhausen?
The top tourist attraction near Aulhausen is Drosselgasse, so be sure to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Aulhausen?
With a three-day stay in Aulhausen, you can comfortably discover the area's many awesome attractions, like Drosselgasse and Georg Breuer Winery.
Is Aulhausen a walkable neighbourhood?
Take a walk from the centre of Aulhausen to Drosselgasse and other leading sights. Want to keep exploring? Stroll for about 3 kilometres to get to the neighbourhood of Windeck.
What are some activities to do in Aulhausen with kids?
What to do in Aulhausen for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Aulhausen for adults including Georg Breuer Winery.
Are there free things to do in Aulhausen?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Aulhausen. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll share tips for places you can experience without spending a cent. A good free option for your trip itinerary is Drosselgasse.