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Here you can see a section of an early medieval long-distance water pipeline. It was found in the immediate vicinity in 2004. Scientifically, it was dated to the construction period of the imperial palace, i.e. to the end of the 8th century AD. The long-distance water pipeline carried high-quality drinking water from the "Karlsquelle" spring area near Heidesheim via the Wackernheim valley to Nieder-Ingelheim, to Charlemagne's palace. This was done via a 6.8 km long canal, most of which ran underground. The construction, made of quarried…
Flörsheim-Dalsheim town hall with council chamber and caucus room, where the municipal council regularly meets. -First mentioned in 1564 as an "open common town hall". -The ground floor dates back to the 16th century, it was probably used as a salesroom The "Elle", which is still visible today, indicates a trading place. -The upper floor with its plain half-timbering was newly built in the middle of the 18th century. -The stone staircase leads to a loggia from which official announcements were made in former times. A small uncomfortable…
The menhirs date from prehistoric times. Of the originally larger number, three have survived, of which the "Hinkelstein" still stands near its former location at the southern end of the town, while the other two, the "Dicke Stein" and the "Spitze Stein", have been removed from their original location in the course of land consolidation are now located near the Wiesbachbrücke on a property on Bahnhofstrasse. The "Dicke Stein" has been erected again, the "Spitze Stein", which has been smashed into two pieces, is a few meters further. A…
Former Lutheran church, built 1738-42 in rural baroque style - tower 1930, three-sided hall, stucco ceiling and furnishings from the time of construction, "pneumatic cone chest organ" from the workshop Förster & Nikolaus Lich/Upper Hesse from 1915, also called winter church, since the installation of a church heating system at the end of the 19th century. Text Signposting with kind permission of the Orsgemeinde Flörsheim-Dalsheim This location is part of an audiovisual route and offers the possibility to watch/listen to…
The Catholic parish church of St. Peter and Paul was begun in 1774. Its predecessor, a 15th century Marian chapel, was demolished and the existing stones used for the new building. The new parish church was consecrated in 1779. The single-nave building is divided by pilasters. A mighty gable façade rises above the main portal. The church tower rises above the choir, with a five-sided choir end. The interior of the church is baroque. The abundance of holy figures and the baroque high altar make the Ockenheim parish church a unique…
The history of the Deutschherrenhof cultural monument dates back to the 15th century.
Visible from afar is the 38 m high church tower of the Protestant church, which was inaugurated in 1910 after 17 months of construction. The organ, the ceiling painting and the colorful windows radiate a special beauty. The interior of the church is designed according to the so-called "Wiesbadener program". The church was built in 1741. It is in the church to a hall building with mansard roof and a multi-level roof ridge. The organ dates from 1753 and was built by Johann Christian Köhler.
The eagle monument is situated on the Mühlberg and is a war memorial from the first world war. Probably it was already inaugurated during the war what was really unusual during this time. The building type, it's created with field stones, also makes it special.