Old town hall Nieder-Ingelheim

Ingelheim am Rhein

Kunstforum Ingelheim - Old Town Hall Nieder-Ingelheim

Great artists in the red wine city Andy Warhol, Chagall, Miró, Picasso, Rembrandt, Dürer, Goya and Paul Klee - to name just a few - have already found their way to Ingelheim. The old town hall in Nieder-Ingelheim, right next to the museum near the Kaiserpfalz, has served as a barrier-free location for world-class art enjoyment since 1986. Boehringer Ingelheim is partly responsible for this. Thanks to the pharmaceutical company's great commitment to the arts, the "International Days" have been held here for more than 60 years.…

Saalmühle 1

Westhofen

Saalmühle

  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…

Beginenführung Oppenheim

Oppenheim

Pious women or heretics - discover Oppenheim with a beguine

Beguines were women in the Middle Ages who, under the protection of the Christian community, strove to lead an intense life following Christ. Through their work in nursing and educational institutions and their knowledge of herbal medicine, they had a significant influence on social life at the time. Without entering a convent or taking a permanent vow, they were largely independent of the local Franciscan convent. Even though the three well-known beguine houses in Oppenheim are no longer preserved, we still invite you to travel back in time…

Stiegelgässer gate

Ingelheim

Stiegelgässer Tor

The name of this alley derives from a little wooden footbridge to the east of the gate, over which the knowing ones could enter the village late at night when the main gate was closed. The Stiegelgässer Tor, first mentioned 1483, was the southern exit towards Groß-Winternheim, primarily to the numerous mills along the Selz. Still preserved are the round towers guarding the former gate. The western one has a merlon wreath and external stairs. In the eastern tower a deep cellar is located.

Silz/Bingen

Bingen am Rhein

Rochuskapelle

The central attraction of the Rochusberg is the pilgrimage church of St. Rochus, built in 1895 in neo-Gothic style. The first chapel was built on this site in 1666. The Rochus pilgrimage with Rochus festival also goes back to this time. A special feature is the Hildegard and Rupertus altar from 1895: The Hildegard altar shows scenes from the lives of the saints (outside of the service times only the church vestibule is open). In the Hildegard Forum of the Sisters of the Cross, exhibitions, lectures and seminars deal with the saint. A…

Sarlsheimer Kirche

Neu-Bamberg

Sarlsheimer Kirche

The protestant parish church St. Georg is the church of the deceased village Sarlesheim. It was abandoned after the village Neu-Bamberg was built at the foot of the castle. Only the church remained. It was already mentioned in 1522 as the parish church of Neu-Bamberg. The core of the church still dates back to the Middle Ages. Modifications and extensions followed in the 18th century. The stone former altar canopy dates back to 1516.