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The Oppenheim Ruprecht Tower was built in 1903 and commemorates King Ruprecht. He spent the last weeks of his life at Landskron Castle, which is located nearby. After extensive restoration work, the tower can be visited again by prior arrangement.
The Unterhaus Forum Theatre in Mainz is among the best known small stages in Germany. It is the venue of the annual Deutsche Kleinkunstpreis award ceremony for fringe productions and offers a programme covering satirical reviews, intimate plays, and comedy performances. There is also a programme for children. Satirical revue is like a match: if there is no friction, there is no flame. (Werner Finck)
The quietly splashing Neuborn spring, which is located in the forest recreation area Neuborn, offers cool refreshment and feeds the nearby Neuborn spa.
The quadrangle Heisje On the built-in Firstabschlusstein is the year 1891th However, the Heisje actually should have been built in 1920. The peculiarity of this Heisjes is that only half of it is privately owned by the winery Christian Weinbach. The other half has leased the winegrower. Height: 215 District: "In Kelterstein" Useful information: The Heisje was built around 1920. It consists for the most part of rubble and the frames and corners of bricks. The saddle roof is made of reinforced concrete. The…
HILDEGARD OF BINGEN ON RUPERTSBERG Hildegard of Bingen left her home abbey on Disibodenberg between 1147 and 1151 and founded her abbey on Rupertsberg, on the Nahe river. “This abbey was founded not by an emperor or bishop, a powerful or rich person of this world, but rather by a poor, weak, immigrant woman. Within a short time, after 27 years, it has grown both in monastic spirit and in external construction, such that it is well appointed in all aspects, not with ostentatious but rather with imposing and spacious buildings – such as befit…
The quarry stone building with sandstone elements was erected in 1857, according to the date in the wooden entrance door. The simple architecture of the two-storey building with a gable roof and tiny bell tower underlines the official character of the building. Located on Binger Straße, the building is of local historical significance as a former school and town hall.
Bookings at www.stadt-oppenheim.de/buchen "Between quacks, nobility and convent whispers" From the 14th century onwards, women lived in the three beguinages in Oppenheim under the protection of the Christian community. Without entering a convent or taking a permanent vow, they were largely autonomous and close to the local Franciscan convent. Gain an insight into how they made a living in these harsh times and how they experienced the city during this period. Duration approx. 1.5 hours Group up to max. 20 people