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Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz
Intimate museum in Carl Benz's last factory in Ladenburg, displaying pioneering Benz vehicles in the very halls where the inventor of the automobile worked until 1929.
20 km · about 25 min drive
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · Europe
Frankenthal works well as a base: 5 minutes from Heßheim, 27km from Deutsche Weinstraße.
Frankenthal is a town located in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. With a population of 47,438, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Frankenthal sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Frankenthal to your route.
Frankenthal (Pfalz) (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaŋkn̩taːl] ; Palatine German: Frongedahl) is a town in southwestern Germany, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
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Frankenthal is located in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 49.5341 latitude, 8.3536 longitude.
Frankenthal has a population of approximately 47,438 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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museum
Intimate museum in Carl Benz's last factory in Ladenburg, displaying pioneering Benz vehicles in the very halls where the inventor of the automobile worked until 1929.
20 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Sister museum to Sinsheim featuring a Boeing 747, submarine, and extensive collection of vintage and classic automobiles.
25 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
The world's largest surviving Romanesque church, this imperial cathedral holds the tombs of eight German emperors and kings.
25 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
Germany's oldest wine route winds 85 km past vineyards, almond blossoms and half-timbered villages through the Palatinate.
27 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
German Grand Prix circuit in the Rhine Valley with a museum, driving experiences, and regular track day events.
28 km · about 30 min drive
castle
Birthplace of German democracy, this hilltop castle above Neustadt flew the black-red-gold flag at the 1832 festival.
29 km · about 35 min drive
castle
A partly ruined Renaissance castle overlooking the city of Heidelberg, one of Germany's most important Renaissance structures.
30 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO Jugendstil artists' colony crowned by the golden 'Wedding Tower' and Art Nouveau villas above Darmstadt.
44 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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