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Schiersteiner Brücke
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Schiersteiner Brücke

Where history meets modern engineering

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Spanning the Rhine since 1962, the Schiersteiner Bridge connects Mainz and Wiesbaden, linking the past with the present. As you cross this magnificent structure, feel the pulse of a region steeped in history. Enjoy sweeping views of the Rhine and the surrounding landscape, and experience a moment of connection.
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Founded in 1962, the Schiersteiner Bridge spans 1280 meters, linking two of Germany's busiest regions.

Quick Facts

Founded
December 13, 1962

Guided Story

Standing here, with the Rhine flowing beneath you, imagine the stories this bridge could tell. Did you know that when it was built, the Schiersteiner Bridge was considered an engineering marvel? Look to your left, and you'll see the Rettbergsaue, an island cradled by the river's embrace. This natural gem was once a hiding spot for fishermen's boats. Behind you, the Mombach riverbank offers a stunning landscape, especially vibrant in spring when the trees are in full bloom. This bridge is more than just a link between Mainz and Wiesbaden; it's a place where stories and memories are woven through time. Every step you take here is a step back in history, and a glimpse into the future.

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