Wochenendplatz

Wochenendplatz is a garden in Rockenhausen, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate. Wochenendplatz is situated near the church Kirche, as well as near the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Marienthal.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Donnersberg and Tannenfels Castle.

Donnersberg

Peak

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The Donnersberg is the highest peak of the Palatinate region of Germany. The mountain lies between the towns of Rockenhausen and Kirchheimbolanden, in the Donnersbergkreis district, which is named after the mountain.

Tannenfels Castle

Castle

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Tannenfels Castle is a ruined hill castle of the motte and bailey type which stands at a height of 460 m above sea level above the village of Dannenfels on the Donnersberg hill in the county of Donnersbergkreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Tannenfels Castle is situated 3½ km east of Wochenendplatz.

Falkenstein Castle

Castle

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Falkenstein Castle is a ruined hill castle dating to the Middle Ages. It is situated above the eponymous village of Falkenstein on the Donnersberg, the highest point in the Palatinate region, which rises within the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Falkenstein Castle is situated 3½ km south of Wochenendplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruppertsecken and Königsstuhl.

Ruppertsecken

Village

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Ruppertsecken is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With an altitude of 498.5 m above NHN it is the highest independent village in the Palatinate.