things to do: Wiesbaden and the surroundings

Wiesbaden (German pronunciation: vees bah den) is a city in southwest Germany and the capital of the federal state of Hesse.  Wiesbaden, together with the cities of Frankfurt am Main, Darmstadt and Mainz, is part of the Frankfurt Rhine Main Region, a metropolitan area with a combined population of about 5.8 million people.

Wiesbaden is one of the oldest spa towns in Europe. Its name translates to "meadow baths," making reference to the hot springs. At one time, Wiesbaden boasted 26 hot springs. Fourteen of the springs are still flowing today.  

Whether interested in activities that are related to leisure and sport, family and children, or travel and cultural, Wiesbaden and its surrounding area has something for everyone. There are many sites dedicated to things to do in and around Wiesbaden.  

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