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Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Voyage Tips and guide

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    Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler is a combined-town in Rhineland-Palatinate. As the name suggests, it is made up of two towns: the spa town of Bad Neuenahr, and the picturesque old town of Ahrweiler. Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler is one of the largest towns in the red-wine producing Ahr Valley.

    Get in

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    By train

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    The town is accessible by a local stopping service (Regional Bahn) which runs along the Ahr Valley, connecting it with Bonn and Remagen. There are three stations, depending on which bit you want to visit: 1 Bahnhof Bad Neuenahr in Bad Neuenahr, and Ahrweiler & Ahrweiler-Markt in Ahrweiler.

    By road

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    Exits 30 and 31 of the A61.

    Get around

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    Map
    Map of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler

    The towns are small enough to see on foot, and it's a pleasant 40-minute walk along the river from the centre of one to the other. Alternatively, a bike path runs along the river or there are buses.

    See

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    Apollinaris spring
    • Beethoven House (Beethovenhaus), Mittelstraße 4. where Beethoven used to stay for summer holidays.
    • 1 Apollinaris spring (Apollinarisbrunnen).

    Bad Neuenahr:

    • 2 Ahr-Thermen thermal bath
    • 3 Spa House and Casino


    City gates in Ahrweiler:

    • 4 Obertor
    • 5 Adenbachtor
    • 6 Niedertor
    • 7 Ahrtor

    Do

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    • Walk in the hills among the vineyards; try a section of the Red Wine Walking Route (Rotweinwanderweg).
    • Relax in the heated pools of the thermal baths
    • Explore Ahrweiler's medieval streets
    • Visit the excavated Roman villa near Ahrweiler

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    Eat

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    Drink

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    The whole Ahr valley is famous for its shale vineyards, typically producing Pinot Noir (Spätburgunder, red) and Riesling (white) wines. Local varieties are available anywhere where drinks are served.

    • Federweißer is a very sweet white wine made from the first grapes of the harvest. Federroter is the red equivalent.

    Sleep

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    Budget

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    • campsite, Kalvarienbergstraße 1 (near the old town of Ahrweiler on the opposite side of the Ahr river from the town's southern gate), +49 2641-26539.

    Mid-range

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