Gau-Algesheim is in small town in Rhenish Hesse.
Understand
[edit]The small villages of Laurenziberg and Ockenheim, also belongs to the community.
Get in
[edit]On the B41 west of Ingelheim just off the A60 (east of A61 interchange).
The train station has connections to Frankfurt–Koblenz (linke Rheinstrecke) and Mainz–Saarbrücken (via Bad Kreuznach).
Get around
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Map of Gau-Algesheim
See
[edit]- 1 Bicycle museum (Das Rheinhessische Fahrradmuseum), Schlossgasse 12 (in Schloss Ardeck).
- 2 Market place (Martplaz). Baroque style town hall and Neo-Gothic church.
- 3 Laurenzikirche, Laurenziberg. Pilgrimage chapel
- 4 Jakobsberg Priory, Am St. Jakobsberg 1, ☏ +49 6725 3040. Benedictine monastery
Do
[edit]There are a number of short hiking trails in the area. Laurenziberg, is on the Rheinhessischer Jakobsweg (pilgrim way).
Buy
[edit]There are a number of "Weinguter" in and around the village where you can purchase local wines.
Eat
[edit]- 1 Schlemmer House. Very good food. Basic modern clear décor one step up from a fast-food restaurant or "Imbisstand". Useful stopping point near cycle path from Ingelheim or for lunch stop if working in the industrial estate.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- 1 Hotel Garni Am Heljerhaisje, Appenheimer Str. 36, ☏ +49 6725 3060.