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Colors of Wiesbaden - traditions, festivals, mentality and lifestyle
Every year in the middle of August Wiesbaden hosts the world-famous wine festival - Rheingau Wine Festival. The festival traditionally attracts fans of this drink from all over the world. During ten days the city hosts many interesting events, exhibitions, workshops and fairs. Each year the festival is visited by more than one hundred thousand foreign tourists. The tradition of celebrating the holiday of wine appeared more than thirty years ago. It should be noted that Rheingau Wine Festival is the longest event of its kind. The festival's program is very rich and diverse.
Wiesbaden is the location of unique historic hotels, some of which have been accommodating guests for more than a hundred years. Among such establishments is the classy Radisson Blu Hotel … 
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Find the best hotel for a romantic getaway in the picturesque resort will not be difficult. The ACHAT Premium City-Wiesbaden, for example, is distinguished by its very pleasant and conducive … Open
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Wiesbaden is a multinational city, which means that locals are by definition friendly and always ready to help. Even the city's cuisine is international, here people treat the foreign culture with respect (of course, as long as foreigners respect German culture, laws, and traditions). Local people are owners of a wonderful sense of humor but often complaining and grumbling - this is in their blood. There is a special attitude to old age, and more specifically to maturity: no one considers themselves old even at 50, 60 or 70 years old. Another quality of local residents is the openness to everything new. Due to this special attitude towards old age, people can go discover new facets even at 50. This is something we all should learn from them.
Wiesbaden remains an incredibly popular and attractive city for shoppers. Here, you'll find stores for every taste. Arcade Passage is one of the largest in the city. You can walk around it … Open
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In early June, there is another carnival known as Wilhelmstraßenfest. At this time, the audience has a chance to enjoy excellent cuisine, participate in contests, visit a fair presenting hand-made product or listen to performances and quality music. In the past, the festival had a theatrical focus, and today it is more like a mass street action. Arriving in the capital of Hesse at the end of the month, you can witness Schlossplatzfest taking place on Schlossplatz. It is dedicated to people with disabilities. Preparing this celebration, organizers make it clear: "Each of them deserves to live as he or she wants". The program includes gastronomic events and holding theatrical and musical performances.
Wiesbaden in considered the main city of the district that has the same name. The district is referred to a German province Hessen-Nassau and is located 5 km away from the Rheine River. In … Open
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Those who prefer high-quality music are invited to Jazz im Hof - an open-air festival that takes place for the whole of July. How can you sit in a stuffy room when there is such a beautiful weather outside? Wiesbaden shows its multinationality at the beginning of the first month of autumn when Internationales Sommerfest is held on Schlossplatz. Here you can hear Latin rhythms, African drums, and Turkish songs. Besides that, you can taste tasty dishes from all over the world, which are sure to please all lovers of tasty and hearty food.
In Wiesbaden you will find a great variety of gastronomic facilities of various levels and will be offered to try food of various culinary traditions. Rest in local restaurants will bring … Open
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Wiesbaden and surroundings
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Map of all churches
Cathedrals and basilicas near Wiesbaden
♥ Kaiserdom St. Martin von Tours und St. Stephan, Mainz, 9.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilika SS. Dionysius und Valentinus, Kiedrich im Rheingau, 12.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Abtei St. Hildegard, Rüdesheim am Rhein, 24.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilika Sankt Martin, Bingen am Rhein, 28.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Dom Ss. Georg und Nikolaus, Limburg an der Lahn, 36.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilika St. Severus, Boppard, 49.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Kaiserdom-Basilika SS. Peter und Paul, Worms, 50.9 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all castles
Survived castles around Wiesbaden
♥ Castle 'Schloss Biebrich' , 4.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Burg Frauenstein' , 6.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Kurfürstliches Schloss Mainz' , 8.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Gustavsburg' , 11.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Festung Mainz' , 11.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Schloss Johannisburg' , 20.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Klopp Castle' , 27.8 km from the center. On the map
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Colors of Wiesbaden in photos
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Cityguide on traditions, mentality and lifestyle of people in Wiesbaden. Learn the best periods to visit Wiesbaden to discover its soul - authentic festivals, events and celebrations. We will also reveal the interesting habits, attitude towards the world and to tourists in Wiesbaden.
