Dagstuhl Event 21383
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The venue provides an intense working atmosphere in a relaxing environment. It is located in a remote region in Saarland near the small town Wadern. Dagstuhl offers several seminar rooms and a cafeteria in addition to leisure rooms open during the evening, including a wine bar, billiard room, music room, reading room, table tennis, sauna, etc., all of which provide opportunities for intense discussion and communication (rooms in italic are closed due to COVID-19 regulations).
The center is divided in two buildings - the old Schloss Dagstuhl and the modern section with participant rooms in the center.
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Coming from Frankfurt Airport it is strongly recommended to take a combination of train and taxi. The trip requires approx. 2.5 hours altogether. Take the direct train (31.00 Euro) from Frankfurt Airport (“Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regiobahnhof”, regional train station) to Tuerkismuehle Türkismühle (“Türkismühle”, direction “Saarbrücken Hbf”). Tickets can be bought at the train station in the airport or on-line. It isn't possible to purchase tickets on the trains. Please note that Frankfurt airport has two train stations: the regional train station ("Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regiobahnhof") and the long-distance train station ("Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof"). Take a taxi from Türkismuehle Türkismühle to Dagstuhl (46.00 Euro). Make arrangements for the taxi at least three days in advance (further rates and contact details). The taxi company tries to organize shared rides with lower costs. Payment for the taxi is only possible in cash (Euro). The The participants list will be distributed two weeks before the workshop. People can get then in contact for possible sharing of taxis or rental cars.
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If you are familiar with public transport systems, don't mind waiting for the bus (waiting time of almost 2 hours in St. Wendel), and would like to avoid the taxi fee, you can take a this connection (train 33.10 Euro to St. Wendel, bus 7.50 Euro to Wadern). The bus ticket is available at the bus station or at the driver. See the website of the Deutsche Bahn for train and bus schedules. Use "Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regiobahnhof" for Frankfurt Airport as start (station/stop) and "Wadern, Oktavie-Allee 1" for Dagstuhl as destination (address). A local map for walking to Dagstuhl will be additionally provided (click on “Map view” / “Destination station”) "Show details" / "Map view" / "Destination station") in addition to the schedule for a specific connection (train and bus). Please make sure that you get into the correct bus in St. Wendel. The bus driver stops on demand at the Dagstuhl institute. Then you can avoid the walk from the bus stop “Bahnhofstr. Dagstuhl, Wadern” to Dagstuhl (map).
See the timetable from Frankfurt airport to Dagstuhl for September 19, 2021.
If you plan want to walk from the bus stop in Wadern to Dagstuhl in the at night you might want to bring , you should take a flashlight with you.
Other Arrival Information
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Christianenberg 1
66687 Wadern
Germany
Phone: +49 6871 2284 (inside Germany: 06871 2284)
Fax: +49 6871 2070 (inside Germany: 06871 2070)
E-Mail: info(at)taximartin(dot)de
Other Events
- In the The week following this event, a workshop on "Interoperability for Cross-Domain Research: Use Cases for Metadata Standards" will be held in Dagstuhl.
- Parallel to this event, an official Dagstuhl seminar will be held. The recreational rooms will be shared with this group. It is an informatics seminar with the title "Conversational Agent as Trustworthy Autonomous System (Trust-CA)".
- Overview on previous events on DDI and metadata at Dagstuhl.