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Gersheim

Saarland, Germany · Europe

About Gersheim

Gersheim is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Bliesbruck, 43km from Château de Fleckenstein.

Gersheim is a town located in Saarland, Germany. With a population of 7,264, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Gersheim 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 Gersheim to your route.

About Gersheim

Gersheim (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɛʁshaɪm]) is a municipality in the Saarpfalz district, in Saarland, Germany. In its southwest it borders the French region Grand Est. Gersheim is located approximately 15 km southwest of Zweibrücken, and 20 km southeast of Saarbrücken.

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Where is Gersheim located?

Gersheim is located in Saarland, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 49.1500 latitude, 7.2000 longitude.

What is the population of Gersheim?

Gersheim has a population of approximately 7,264 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
7,264
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Saarland
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.1500, 7.2000

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

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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Worth the detour from Gersheim

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Völklinger Hütte

A vast decommissioned ironworks turned UNESCO industrial monument, where you can climb 27 m up the old blast furnaces.

28 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Château de Fleckenstein

Ruined 12th-century castle carved directly into a 43-metre sandstone bar on the German border of the Northern Vosges, with rock-hewn stairways, chambers and forest views from the summit platform.

43 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Trifels Castle

A red-sandstone imperial fortress crowning a Palatinate Forest crag once held the crown jewels and Richard the Lionheart.

57 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Hunspach

Immaculate northern-Alsace village of white half-timbered farmhouses with curved bull's-eye window panes, voted France's favourite village in 2020 yet still bypassed by the Colmar crowds.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Gersheim

  • 61 kmSaarschleifeFrom the Cloef viewpoint and treetop walk, the Saar River carves a spectacular horseshoe through forested hills.
  • 73 kmDeutsche WeinstraßeGermany's oldest wine route winds 85 km past vineyards, almond blossoms and half-timbered villages through the Palatinate.
  • 75 kmRoute du VinWine road running about 42 kilometres along the Moselle from Schengen to Wasserbillig, linking terraced vineyards and riverside villages.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Gersheim.

Bliesbruck

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,024

Wiesviller

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 1,029

Gros-Réderching

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 1,177

Sarreinsming

🇫🇷 France

9 km awayPop. 1,300

Blieskastel

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km awayPop. 20,197

Rémelfing

🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 1,527

Sarreguemines

🇫🇷 France

11 km awayPop. 24,446

Kleinblittersdorf

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 12,948

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