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  • Germersheim , also called the city of the lilac and the nightingale, lies on the Rhine, south of Speyer and has about 20,000 inhabitants.. In history, it gained importance as a military city.. <9> <9> <994/1156305> <994/1156306> <994/1156308> <9> <9> Historical <9> <9> * The region was already inhabited during the reign of Julius Caesar (Wangionen) The Romans built here a fortified camp that was maintained until 405.. <9> * 405 Ostrogoths invade Italy, therefore the Romans withdraw their troops <9> * 1090 first mention of the name Germersheim (´home of the spearman) <9> * 1276 city rights by King Rudolf of Habsburg <9> * 1325 Emperor Louis IV pledges the city to the Counts Palatine at the Rhine, it succeeds no release and Count Palatine Rudolf II, thus adding the city to its dominion. <9> * 1298 The Order of the Servites founded the monastery <9> * 1556 Introduction of the Reformation, Closure of the catholic monastery <9> * After times of the plague and the 30 years war only a few families lived here, furthermore the places and the royal palace built by Konrad II were destroyed by French troops under Marschal Turenne 1674. <9> * 1697 Peace of Rijswijk <9> * 1767 to 1814 Germersheim is French, part of the department of Mont-Tonnerre, comes after the Congress of Vienna to Bavaria <9> * 1831 construction of a fortress, but until it was finally finished, already outdated was, there n. No one had expected how fast armament technology would develop in terms of range.. <9> * 1921/22 the fortress is demolished as stipulated in the Treaty of Versailles.. <9> * Germersheim was always a garrison town and is now home to the 3rd Battalion of the Air Force Training Regiment with the ´Training Center for the Basic Training of the Air Force´.. The battalion consists of the 10th, 11th and 12th companies, which are basic training companies and three inspections, which prepare staff for the foreign assignment.. (May 9, 1972, a rock festival rips the little town out of slumber and 70,000 visitors sniff the air of the wide rock world at the festival, where Pink Floyd, Status Quo, Spencer Davis Group , Uriah Heep, Kinks, Wind and others were heard.. <9> <9> <994/1335677> <994/1335681> <994/1195181> <9> <9> Attractions <9> <9> * Stadt- und Festungsmuseum Germersheim, History of the town of Germersheim.. In addition to the history of the military in Germersheim but also civil activities are shown, such.. As brick industry, Rheinfischerei, tobacco processing, distilleries, shoemaking, printing and bookbinding, and enamel signs fabrication.. <9> * Parts of the old fortress <9> * Fortress ´Fronte Lamotte´ <9> * Weißenburger Tor, unofficial landmark of the city <9> * Ludwigstor with city and fortress museum Germersheim <9> * Armory with the German road museum and the ´Carnot´s Wall´ <9> * St. James´s Church, seat of the cath.. Stadtpfarrei <9> * Reconciliation Church in Marktstraße, seat of the prot.. Kirchengemeinde <9> * Stadthaus, one of the oldest intact buildings in the city, today Rathaus <9> * Ludwigspark with Schwanenweiher and small island <9> * Festungspark Fronte Lamotte <9> <9> <994/25570> <994/1335682> <994/1335678>

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Video films of the place and surroundings

 
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Motorhome place An der Carnot´schen Mauer

SP ()76726 Germersheim Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
Pay for use site 10 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place Bootshaus Hüttenheim

PN ()76726 Germersheim Germany
without charge
WMSEN DwcU
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Selected parking spaces

| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Parkplatz am Rhein
deutschland 76706 Dettenheim Dettenheimerstrasse
Unpaved car park directly on the Rhine, from Dettenheim follow the signs to ´Alt-Dettenheim´. Overnight stay? Parking lot is not very big, probably not suitable for motorhomes on weekends/
| general parking lot
Parkplatz am Brückenkopf
deutschland 76661 Rheinsheim / Philippsburg Am Brückenkopf 1
The parking lot is located directly on the Rhine.
Unfortunately a bit noisy because the place is between two bridges (railway / federal road).
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Parkplatz L602
deutschland 76706 Dettenheim L602
Gravel parking lot at bathing area at Baggersee

Selected sights

| TECHNOLOGY
Deutsches Straßenmuseum
76726 Germersheim Im Zeughaus
The German Strait Museum in Germersheim, Germany, located in the former armory of the original fortifications, is a unique museum that focuses on the topic of roads and road construction. It has an ex. . . FURTHER . . .
| Museum General
Stadt- und Festungsmuseum im Ludwigstor
76726 Germersheim Ludwigsring 2
The city and fortress museum in the historic Ludwigstor of the former Germersheim Fortress shows its extensive collections on the history of the city and the fortress built between 1834 and 1861 on an. . . FURTHER . . .
| Skulpturenwege
Skulpturenweg Germersheim
Deutschland 76726 Germersheim
The figures stand in the park of the former fortress of Fronte Becker.
At the 1997 symposium, the 10 artists were each given 3 cubic meters of sandstone to work with as they wished.
The artist. . . FURTHER . . .
| Bicycle / motorcycle
Radtour vom SP in Germersheim entlang des Rheins
Deutschland 76726 Germersheim
Cycle tour from the parking space in Germersheim along the Rhine via Russheim and by ferry across to Leimersheim and back to Germersheim.
Total distance: around 37 km, no difficulties
| Hiking
Durch die Rheinauen zum Rhein
Deutschland 67354 Römerberg
Leisurely half-day hike through the Rheinauen, along the lake and Altrhein to the Rhine. Length approx. 9km, time required 2-3 hours

Selected service points

| Charging station
Elektro
deutschland 76726 Germersheim
Chargeable charging Parking free of charge Spontaneous charging (adhoc) without prior registration is possible here RFID card (operator / roaming) App Website Credit card
24/7
| AmazonHub
Amazon Hub Locker - francesco
deutschland 67365 Schwegenheim Speyerer Straße 24
shell
| AmazonHub
Amazon Hub Locker - jonne
deutschland 67365 Schwegenheim Hauptstraße 1b
shell
| car wash
imo Autopflegecenter
deutschland 76726 Germersheim
| playground
Poststrasse
deutschland 76661 Philippsburg
| playground
Generationenpark
deutschland 76661 Philippsburg
| playground
Lusshardtstrasse
deutschland 76661 Philippsburg
| playground
Am Schulplatz
deutschland 76661 Philippsburg

Selected gastronomy

| McDonald
Restaurant McDonalds
deutschland 76726 Germersheim, Sondernheim McDonald Drive Thru
76726 Germersheim, Sondernheim McDonalds Drive Thru
| restaurant
Hotel-Bar-Trattoria Da Michele
deutschland 76726 Germersheim Fischerstraße 13
Italian specialty restaurant
| BurgerKing
Burger King
deutschland 76726 Germersheim
| Fast-food
Subway
deutschland 76726 Germersheim

motorhome places Germersheim in these books


General Pois

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deutschland 67354 Römerberg, Mechtersheim K 25
Adventure pool bathing lake, bathing zones at the dam, large pond Mechtersheim,
DE|Rheinland-Pfalz|Römerberg
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deutschland 76351 Linkenheim-Hochstetten Insel Rott
Baggersee Giesen, lido
DE|Baden-Württemberg|Dettenheim||Liedolsheim, Dettenheim, Germany
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deutschland 76351 Linkenheim-Hochstetten Insel Rott
Baggersee Giesen
DE|Baden-Württemberg|Dettenheim||Liedolsheim, Dettenheim, Deutschland
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deutschland 67354 Römerberg, Mechtersheim L 507
Swimming zone campsite, large pond Mechtersheim,
DE|Rheinland-Pfalz|Römerberg
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deutschland 76726 Germersheim, Sondernheim Konrad-Nolte-StrasŸe
Surfsee Sondernheim,
DE|Rheinland-Pfalz|Germersheim||Sondernheim,