Mainz-Bingen Darmstadt Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
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Bacharach

Bacharach (, also known as Bacharach am Rhein) is a town in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Rhein-Nahe, whose seat is in Bingen am Rhein, although that town is not within its bounds. The original name Baccaracus suggests a Celtic origin. Above the town stands Stahleck Castle (Burg Stahleck), now a youth hostel.

Distance between:

Berlin to Bacharach 298 Miles / 480 Kms
Munich to Bacharach 218 Miles / 351 Kms
Hamburg to Bacharach 261 Miles / 420 Kms

Total Area 23.35Km2

Postal Code 55422

Community Code: 07 3 39 003


Population (2019)

Total: 1,868 inhabitants
Total Men: 927
Total Women: 941
Density: 80 people x km2

tourist attraction Nearby

Postenturm
Altes Wasserwerk Bacharach
Liebesturm
Rheinblick
Ruine Wernerkapelle
Flurstück
Steeger Tor
Münzturm
Blucher Rhine crossing - Napoleonic Wars memorial plaque