Spitzrain

Spitzrain is a forest in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Spitzrain is situated nearby to the locality Entersweilerhof, as well as near the suburb Betzenberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fritz-Walter-Stadion and Betzenberg Wildlife Park.

Fritz-Walter-Stadion

Stadium

Photo: Naturgucker Illtal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fritz-Walter-Stadion is the home stadium of 1. FC Kaiserslautern and is located in the city of Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It was one of the stadia used in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Fritz-Walter-Stadion is situated 2½ km west of Spitzrain.

Betzenberg Wildlife Park

Zoo

Photo: Frank11NR, Public domain.

The Betzenberg Wildlife Park in Kaiserslautern, Germany, was founded in 1970 with the aim of enabling the population to observe native species of animals - including those that used to live wild around Kaiserslautern but are no longer native there today.

Kaiserslautern Central Station

Railway station

Photo: AlexanderDreyer, CC BY 2.5.

Kaiserslautern Hauptbahnhof is a through-station in the German city of Kaiserslautern and one of seven stations in the city. It is a stop on the Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn and Deutsche Bahn’s Intercity-Express network and a hub for all the regional trains of the western Palatinate. Kaiserslautern Central Station is situated 3 km west of Spitzrain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Betzenberg and Kaiserslautern.

Betzenberg

Suburb

The Betzenberg is a 285-metre-high hill in the German city of Kaiserslautern. It rises about 50 metres above the city and gives its name to the quarter in which it stands. It was well known because it also gave its name to what is now the Fritz Walter Stadium.