Mainz-Hechtsheim, District of Mainz, Germany
The Hechtsheim district extends over 1,404 hectares of land, making it the largest administrative zone within the city of Mainz.
The first documented mention of Hechtsheim dates to May 17, 808, through records from the Princely Abbey of Fulda in central Germany.
Archaeological excavations between 1980 and 1983 uncovered 300 graves from 500 AD at Hechtsheimer Höhe, containing weapons and ceramic vessels.
The industrial zone of Hechtsheim spans over 100 hectares, hosting media companies and technology firms with direct access to Rhine-Main transportation networks.
The district maintains a wine trail called Am Kirchenstück where visitors can learn about local wine production methods and agricultural traditions.
Location: Mainz
Elevation above the sea: 187 m
Address: 55129 Mainz-Hechtsheim, Germany 55129 Mainz
Website: http://mainz.de/leben-und-arbeit/stadtteile/hechtsheim/hechtsheim.php
GPS coordinates: 49.96030,8.28028
Latest update: August 17, 2025 15:04
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