Sightseeing in Kaiserslautern - what to see. Complete travel guide

Kaiserslautern is an old city that has survived through many epochs. During its long history, the city hasn’t changed much in size, so it is still not very big. Perhaps, this is the …
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Kaiserslautern is a charming and not big city, residents of which are always very friendly with tourists. It is a city that appeals to different categories of travelers – fans of …
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Kaiserslautern is a favorite of numerous tourists because of its medieval atmosphere, cheerfulness, and a variety of entertainments available to tourists. First of all, tourists head to the …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Kaiserslautern and surroundings
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Survived castles around Kaiserslautern
♥ Castle 'Burg Nanstein' , 14.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Burg Elmstein' , 16 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Burg Neuleiningen' , 23.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Hardenburg' , 25.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Falkenburg Castle Rhineland-Palatinate' , 27.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Burg Nanstein' , 14.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Burg Elmstein' , 16 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Burg Neuleiningen' , 23.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Hardenburg' , 25.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Falkenburg Castle Rhineland-Palatinate' , 27.6 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Kaiserslautern
♥ Regional Nature Park 'Vosges du Nord' , 56.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Hunsrück-Hochwald' , 72.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Eifel' , 100.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Regional Nature Park 'Vosges du Nord' , 56.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Hunsrück-Hochwald' , 72.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Eifel' , 100.7 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Kaiserslautern from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Heidelberger Castle
From the series “Famous Buildings of Renaissance Architecture”
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Distance from Kaiserslautern center - 68.6 km.
At the medieval time, Heidelberger Castle had a wonderful garden. In the 19th century, a part of this garden was reconstructed. Today travellers can adore exotic plants, outstanding fountains and old olive trees. The castle has a lot of secrets, one is covered in the medieval cellars. There was found the largest vine barrel which volume is 212 000 litres. …
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KASCADE-Grande Lab
From the series “Incredible Labs for Space and Physics Research”
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Distance from Kaiserslautern center - 62 km.
The widely used extrapolation method allowed modeling. But even such a universal method did not allow modeling some complex processes of extensive air showers. Such computer simulation systems were the first in the world. They allowed visually assessing the course of many physical processes. Researchers from all over the world have been studying them for decades. The researchers managed to get a lot of important data over the years of the unique installation. They estimated not only the energy of the studied cosmic particles but also their approximate mass. …
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Thailand Relaxes Its COVID-19 Policy
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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27.03.2023
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.

27.03.2023
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