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Wiesbaden

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Apr 19, 2017

Those who visit Wiesbaden will get to know a city famous for their healing thermal springs. Recreation is important in the capital of Hesse. Many come here especially because of the dreamlike environment. Extensive, green landscapes invite to long-lasting bicycle tours, while the heights can be climbed on designated hiking trails. The region is also known for its vineyards, exquisite varieties can be tasted at any time in one of the restaurants or bars. The city center is rich in important sights, which can be visited on foot or by a city tour. Of course, shopping experiences are not left behind, there are many opportunities for shopping.

Wiesbaden is located in the south-west of Hesse, only 15 kilometers from Mainz. The two metropolises are separated only by the Rhine. The inner city of Wiesbaden is extremely attractive because of the proximity of the water. To the north lies the Taunus with its varied nature, caves and historic burial sites. In addition, Wiesbaden is surrounded by magnificent vineyards. The inner city is undoubtedly the most beautiful part of the metropolis, but excursions are also worthwhile to get to know the neighboring cities of Mainz, Darmstadt or Frankfurt am Main.

Many visit Wiesbaden because of the soothing and salty thermal springs that are located in the city center. The water is used in all kinds of diseases, it also promises pure relaxation. The most famous is the Kaiser-Friedrich-Therme, where guests can be pampered according to all the rules of art. During a stroll through the inner city you will get to know the cultural side of Wiesbaden.

Highlight is the beautiful Spa House, which was built in 1807 to make the city more attractive. Over the years, the building has been renovated several times and has been used for congresses or important meetings since then. The Town Hall is just as interesting, the facade with its renaissance style elements can be spotted already from distance. If you are traveling by train, you will arrive at the huge railway station, built with red sandstone, which displays the baroque style of the station.

Every year, summer and city festivals take place in Wiesbaden. The most popular excursion destination is the 245 meter high Neroberg. The hill can be reached on foot or by train. High above, you will find a climbing garden and a leisure pool, where you can enjoy an extravagant view while bathing in the open air. Boat trips or a trip with the historic Nassauian tourist train would also be a real experience worth of your time.

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