Schwabenheim an der Selz is a small village in Rhenish Hesse in the state Rhineland-Palatinate of Germany.
Understand
Set in the Selz valley this village is surrounded by the vineyards of Rhenish Hesse (Rheinhessen). A nice rural area but nothing in particular for the tourist except an above average number of excellent restaurants.
Get in
South from Ingelheim on the L428.
Get around
See
- St. Bartholomäus, Zur Probstei 1, 49.92746°, 8.090802°. Catholic church, rebuilt over the centuries with parts dating back to around the year 1000
- Market place (Marktplatz), Mainzer Straße 1, 49.931838°, 8.096848°. One of the largest in Rhinehesse, although most of the time used as a car park. The water fountain was built in 1892. 2022-06-14
Do
Buy
Good priced wines direct from the wineries.
Eat
- Gutsschänke Bacchushof, Außerhalb 8 (On the road to Stadecken-Elsheim on the sharp bend,take the small track.), 49.920339°, 8.105259°, +49 6130 945848. Good traditional German food. Efficient friendly service. Seating outside in the summer. 2015-11-16
- Da Stefano, Markplatz 6, 49.9314°, 8.096805°, +49 6130 9496198.
- Landgasthof Engel, Marktplatz 8, 49.931175°, 8.096955°, +49 6130 929394. German dishes with a little extra style. Old stone building and pleasant courtyard in the summer.
- Margaretenhof, Am Sportfeld 23-25, 49.924262°, 8.097512°, +49 6130 1338.
- Zum alten Weinkeller, Schulstraße 6-10, 49.931503°, 8.098328°, +49 6130 - 941800.
Drink
Sleep
- Camper-van parking, 49.932762°, 8.094196°. €3 per day
- Hotel Pfaffenhofen, Bubenheimer Straße 10, 49.926603°, 8.092008°, +49 6130 91990.