Discover Kaiserslautern by Hire Car
If you’re not lucky enough to live in Kaiserslautern, you should at least plan an extended vacation there.
Today’s Kaiserslautern was built on the site where Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa had a castle built on the Lauter River anno 1152.
Barbarossa’s castle was unfortunately destroyed in the War of Succession, but his city is today one of the economic and technical strongholds in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Sights in Kaiserslautern
Walking through the city, you will come across historical traces of different eras Germany.
The medieval St. Martin’s Church, the late Gothic collegiate church or the Fruchthalle built in Renaissance style are worth seeing as well as the picturesque half-timbered house Spinnrädl from 1740. Those who love leisure, recreation, sports and culture will get their money’s worth in Kaiserslautern.
The cultural centre Kammgarn offers a wide range of musical events. When the weather is nice, a visit to the Japanese Garden or the Garden Show is worthwhile. Other visitor magnets, even on rainy days, are the Pfalztheater and the Pfalzgalerie.
A walk through Kaiserslautern, the beautiful parks or the lively pedestrian zone is worthwhile at any time of the year. Cosy restaurants and bistros offer gastronomic specialities from all over the world, but preferably from the region.
A particularly beautiful view of the enchanting Palatine landscape can be enjoyed in the restaurant of the eighty-four-metre-high town hall.
Discover the surroundings of Kaiserslautern
For tours in the surroundings of Kaiserslautern, such as to the castle ruins Beilstein or Hohenecken, the lido Gelterswoog or the zoo Siegelbach is worth a hire car.
In autumn, the surrounding forests glow in all shades of red and yellow, inviting people to take a breather from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Since the World Cup, the former USA garrison town is also known in Australia and Trinidad-Tobago as a friendly city with a heart.
Innovative companies, the German Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence and research projects at the universities ensure qualified studies and jobs.
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