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Discover Medenscheid
Medenscheid in Rhineland-Palatinate is a place in Germany about 298 mi (or 479 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.
Current time in Medenscheid is now 11:04 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Medenscheid, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Mainz-Finthen Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Upper Middle Rhine Valley in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oberdiebach, Manubach, Oberheimbach, Niederheimbach and Doerscheid. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Augustins
Burg Reichenstein
Am Markt
Weinberg Schlößchen
Im Schulhaus
Zum Kronprinzen Das Wohlfühlhotel
Gelber Hof
Zum Rosenhof
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Flying the Calidus gyroplane up the Rhine river
This is my first longer trip with the fully enclosed Calidus gyroplane up the Rhine river in Germany from Mainz-Finthen to Koblenz. Dies ist mein erster längerer Alleinflug von Mainz Finthen...
The Rhine & Mosel Rivers Eric's photos around Bacharach, Germany (nazi bacharach am rhein)
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Rhine River Cruise of the Best Castles Stevelegassick's photos around Bacharach, Germany
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Scratch that...the Rhine Valley is my favorite Zolina's photos around Bacharach, Germany
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Regional train stops in Bacharach, Germany
A DB regional train makes a stop for passengers in Bacharach, Germany.
Bacharach & Boppard (Mittelrheintal)
Bezoek aan Bacharach en Boppard in het MittelRheintal (DLD). Twee oude stadjes waarvan bacharach op de werelderfgoedlijst staat van de Unesco. Sfeervol en met veel oud vakwerk uitgedoste ...
DB cargo train in transit in Bacharach, Germany
A DB cargo train passes through the Bacarach, Germany station with a set of cargo cars.
Bacharach Germany Weingut Fritz Bastian
Weingut Fritz Bastian offers a wine tasting of all of his white wines from the Rhine valley. They bring out 13 glasses of wine on a lazy Susan for you to compare and try. Our Hostess from Pension...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Stahleck Castle
Stahleck Castle is a 12th-century fortified castle in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley at Bacharach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It stands on a crag approximately 160 metres above sea level on the left bank of the river at the mouth of the Steeg valley, approximately 50 kilometres south of Koblenz, and offers a commanding view of the Lorelei valley. Its name means "impregnable castle on a crag", from the Middle High German words stahel (steel) and ecke .
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle is a toll castle on the Falkenau island, otherwise known as Pfalz Island in the Rhine river near Kaub, Germany. Known as "the Pfalz," this former stronghold is famous for its picturesque and unique setting. The keep of this island castle, a pentagonal tower with its point upstream, was erected 1326 to 1327 by King Ludwig the Bavarian. Around the tower, a defensive hexagonal wall was built between 1338 to 1340.
Wisper
The Wisper is a 29,715 kilometer (18.6 mi) long river in Hesse, Germany, right tributary of the Rhine. Its source is in the western Taunus, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district, near a small village named Wisper. It flows southwest through a densely forested valley with some medieval castle ruins surrounded by a popular hiking area. A man-made lake, the Wispersee is stocked with trout and is a popular fishing destination. The Wisper flows into the Rhine at Lorch.
Burg Gutenfels
The Burg Gutenfels (also known as castle Caub) is a castle 110m above the town of Kaub in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It was build in 1220. It was used with Pfalzgrafenstein Castle in the middle of the Rhein and the fortified city of Kaub on the far side to provide an impenetrable toll zone for the Holy Roman Emperor until Prussia purchased the area (1866) and ended this toll in 1867. The Castle is in part of the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site added in 2002.
Heimburg in Niederheimbach
The Heimburg (also known as Burg Hohneck or Burg Hoheneck) is a castle in the village of Niederheimbach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Fürstenberg Castle (Rheindiebach)
The Burg Fürstenberg is a castle near the village of Rheindiebach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Ruine Nollig
The Ruin Nollig is a ruined castle above the village of Lorch in Hesse, Germany.