Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe is a monument in Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe is situated nearby to the nature reserve Haardtrand - Am Hinterberg, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Herzogweiherblick.Photo: Steffen 962, CC0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Kaiser Wilhelms Höhe”
- Inscription: “22. März 1797. / Kaiser Wilhelms Hoehe / 22.März 1897. / Drachenfels-Club V. V. Dürkheim 1888.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kriemhildenstuhl and Limburg Abbey.
Kriemhildenstuhl
Protected area
Photo: Maik Riede, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kriemhildenstuhl, more rarely Krimhildenstuhl, in the forests around the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is an old Roman quarry, which was worked by the 22nd Legion of the Roman Army, who were stationed in Mogontiacum around 200 A. Kriemhildenstuhl is situated 530 metres northeast of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe.
Limburg Abbey
Photo: F. Riedelio, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Limburg Abbey is a ruined abbey near Bad Dürkheim, at the edge of the Palatinate Forest in Germany. In the 9th century, the Salian Dukes from Worms built a fortress on the Linthberg as their family seat. Limburg Abbey is situated 740 metres southwest of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe.
Heidenmauer
Archaeological site
Photo: Ulli1105, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Heidenmauer near the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is a circular rampart or ringwork, two and a half kilometres long, which was built by the Celts around 500 B. Heidenmauer is situated 590 metres north of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hardenburg and Wachenheim.
Wachenheim
Village
Photo: Alektryo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wachenheim an der Weinstraße is a small town in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, roughly 1 km south of Bad Dürkheim and 20 km west of Ludwigshafen. Wachenheim is situated 3 km southeast of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe.
Leistadt
Village
Photo: Peterbreier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leistadt is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe.
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe
- Categories: monument, scenic viewpoint, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Bad Dürkheim, Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.46028° or 49° 27′ 37″ northLongitude
8.15429° or 8° 9′ 15″ eastInception
1888Levels
1Height
6.3 metres (21 feet)Operator
Drachenfels-ClubOpen location code
8FXCF563+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 45144796OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q136937847
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In Other Languages
“Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe” goes by many names.
- German: “Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe (Haardt)”
- German: “Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaiser-Wilhelm-Höhe and Haardtrand - Am Hinterberg.
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