The 2.5 m high Menhir is probably from the Neolithic period (about 400 to 1700 BC). The menhir was discovered in 1927 during clearing work on the southeast slope of a survey at Dittelsheim-Hessloch on the "Am Weißstein" at a depth of 80 cm and 100 m away from it erected again. Here he was probably buried in the late Middle Ages, but his name had been preserved as a field name. Whether he originally, as also many other menhirs, used as a landmark, is unclear. It has a height of 210 cm, a width of 145 cm and a depth of 80 cm.…
The trullo, the trulli - the special little vineyard house in Rheinhessen. Former shelters in the vineyards for the workers, but also intended for the "Wingertsschütz" who guarded the vineyards.
On the right side of the courtyard entrance is an entrance to the corridors and vaults, which also led to a hall-like vault, which led under the cellars of the cellar lane. It was equipped with benches that ran along the walls. From there, other courses branched off. The hall is filled today. "Münchmühle unterm Saal", "Mühle unterm Saal" today it is called "Saalmühle". From Johann von Hohenfels, lord of Reipoltskirchen, Peter Kopf received on Sunday after Laurenzi anno 1476 the so-called Münchmühle…
Note: The Mainz City Hall is currently undergoing renovation. In November 2019, the resident offices moved out. Colloquially, it is jokingly referred to as the "Fox Den" (in reference to the serving Mayor Jockel Fuchs at the time of its inception) or "Civil Servant Prison": The Mainz City Hall is undoubtedly a characteristic building with its own unique architectural language. Previously, Mainz had been without a city hall for five centuries – until the Mainz City Council commissioned the renowned Danish firm Jacobsen and Weitling to…
From 2001 to 2004, the banks of the Rhine in Heidenfahrt were extensively redesigned. Today, the river landscape combines local recreation and nature conservation and is one of the most popular destinations in the region, especially in the summer months. Some highlights of the riverbank section are the promenade and sunbathing lawn, numerous water birds near the shore and a fantastic view of the Rheingau.
The predecessor building standing in the middle of the walled churchyard was dedicated to all saints. However, he had 1755 give way to today's construction, which is characterized by uniform equipment of the construction period.