Main Sights
- Mouse Tower
- Former monastery church, the Basilica of St. Martin, from the 15th century with Romanesque crypt
- Klopp Castle (Burg Klopp)
- Rochuskapelle
- Drususbrücke (bridge) with Romanesque bridge chapel
- Old Rhine Crane
- Haferkasten (“Oat Shed”, from after 1689) with Stefan-George-Museum
- Puricellipalais, an Empire style building from 1780
- Old Graveyard from the 19th century with Napoleon monument
- Historical Museum on the theme “Hildegard of Bingen”
- Roman villa rustica in the Bingen Forest
- Rhine Floodplain Special Protection Area
- Bingerbrück Reiter Signal Box technological cultural monument
- A new concept was introduced with the Route der Industriekultur Rhein-Main (“Rhine-Main Industrial Culture Route”), along which industrial building works on the 160 km between Miltenberg and Bingen are linked together into an adventure route about the Industrial Age in southern Germany. Already 700 buildings are scientifically catalogued.
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