Wochenendplatz

Wochenendplatz is a garden in Rockenhausen, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate. Wochenendplatz is situated nearby to the peak Schafberg, as well as near the community center Bürgerhaus ‘Alt Schul’.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Donnersberg and Falkenstein 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. Donnersberg is situated 3 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 3 km south of Wochenendplatz.

Schelmenkopf - Falkenstein

Nature reserve

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Schelmenkopf - Falkenstein is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km south of Wochenendplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruppertsecken and Würzweiler.

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.