Geisenheim is a town in the Rheingau of Hesse, Germany. It includes the villages (Stadtteil) of Johannisberg and Marienthal.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Geisenheim_Dom.jpg/220px-Geisenheim_Dom.jpg)
Understand
[edit]The home of Spätlese ("late harvest") wine. The Geisenheim Grape Breeding Institute was founded here in 1872, the only institution in Germany where you can get a degree in Winemakeing.
Get in
[edit]By car
[edit]Is on the B42 between Oestrich-Winkel and Rüdesheim.
By train
[edit]Train station on the line: Frankfurt – Wiesbaden – Rüdesheim – Koblenz – Neuwied
On foot
[edit]Johannisberg and Marienthal are on the Rheinsteig.
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Kloster-Marienthal-01.jpg/220px-Kloster-Marienthal-01.jpg)
- 1 [formerly dead link] Pfarrkirche Heilig Kreuz (Rheingauer Dom).
- 2 Schloss Johannisberg. 12th century residence and winery
- 3 Kloster Marienthal.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Schloss_Johannisberg%2C_South_view_20140916_1.jpg/220px-Schloss_Johannisberg%2C_South_view_20140916_1.jpg)
Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- 1 Burg Schwarzenstein, Rosengasse 32, ☏ +49 6722 99500. Restaurant and hotel.
- 2 Gutsausschank Trenz, Schulstraße 1, ☏ +49 6722 750630. Local wine and food.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- 1 Haus Neugebauer Hotel, Haus Neugebauer 1, Johannisberg, ☏ +49 6722 96050.
- Akzent-Waldhotel Gietz (near Kloster Marienthal).
Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]Routes through Geisenheim |
Bonn ← Rüdesheim ← | W ![]() |
→ Oestrich-Winkel → Darmstadt |
Bonn ← Rüdesheim ← | W ![]() |
→ Oestrich-Winkel → Wiesbaden |
Bonn ← Rüdesheim ← | w ![]() |
→ Oestrich-Winkel → Wiesbaden |