Things to do in Aulhausen

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Aulhausen must see attractions

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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Loreley

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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Drosselgasse

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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Mainz Cathedral

4. 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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Rheinfels Castle

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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Bingen am Rhein

6. 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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Marksburg Castle

What to do in Aulhausen

 

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Drosselgasse

Drosselgasse

Relax to the melodies of the live music performances emanating from this historic alley full of wine bars and garden taverns.

Drosselgasse
Niederwald Monument

Niederwald Monument

Enjoy the spectacular views of the Old Town on the cable car ride to this intriguing hilltop monument celebrating the unification of all Germans.

Niederwald Monument
Medieval Torture Museum

Medieval Torture Museum

You can study the exhibits at Medieval Torture Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Ruedesheim am Rhein. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Medieval Torture Museum

Assmanshausen Cable Car

You can take time to visit Assmanshausen Cable Car during your travels to Assmannshausen. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Assmanshausen Cable Car

Ruedesheim Cable Car

You can take time to visit Ruedesheim Cable Car during your travels to Ruedesheim am Rhein. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Ruedesheim Cable Car

Georg Breuer Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Georg Breuer Winery during your travels to Ruedesheim am Rhein. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Georg Breuer Winery

Rudesheim Toy Museum

You can study the exhibits at Rudesheim Toy Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Ruedesheim am Rhein. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Rudesheim Toy Museum

Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet

You can browse the exhibits at Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Ruedesheim am Rhein. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet

Benedictine Abbey of St. Hildegard

Learn about the local history of Ruedesheim am Rhein with a stop at Benedictine Abbey of St. Hildegard. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Benedictine Abbey of St. Hildegard

 

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Popular day trips from Aulhausen

Ruedesheim am Rhein

Ruedesheim am Rhein

Bingen am Rhein

Assmannshausen

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Lorch

Trechtingshausen which includes a coastal town

Trechtingshausen

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Presberg

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Niederheimbach

Frequently asked questions

Is Aulhausen worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and nature, discovering fun things to do in Aulhausen is a cinch. Remember to add Drosselgasse to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Aulhausen?
After you've checked off key attractions like Drosselgasse, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and dining scene in Aulhausen.
What is the top tourist attraction in Aulhausen?
Plan a day at Drosselgasse and discover why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Aulhausen.
Is three days enough to stay in Aulhausen?
Three days in Aulhausen is enough time to explore the nearby sights. Popular among travelers is Drosselgasse and Georg Breuer Winery, so why not put them on the to-do list when you're in the area?
Is Aulhausen a walkable neighborhood?
With the center of Aulhausen as your starting place, several key attractions like Drosselgasse are within walking distance. If you'd like to keep walking, the neighborhood of Windeck is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Aulhausen with kids?
Deciding what to do in Aulhausen with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Aulhausen for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Aulhausen for adults including Georg Breuer Winery.
Are there free things to do in Aulhausen?
Near Aulhausen, Drosselgasse is an excellent spot for anyone looking to enjoy the area at no cost. Also, visit parks and other neighborhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for advice. It's one of the simplest ways to learn about the top free things to do in Aulhausen.