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Kulturinitiative Klein-Winternheim e.V. (KiWi)
The settlement stone Some 7,000 years ago people were already settling here. They lived in so-called longhouses, which were living space, storage and stables at the same time. This stone was created in memory of the demonstrably oldest settlers of Westhofen. Also note the inscription on the plate donated by Mr Hilgert. The inscription of the plate reads: About 7000 years ago, the first farmers and cattle breeders of the Neolithic, band ceramics and Hinkelstein culture settled here. On one of the photos you…
The culturally and historically significant St. George's Chapel from the 10th century is located on the ground of a villa rustica that was built in 40 AD. Once an important pilgrimage site on the Roman Route Rheinhessen, St. George's Chapel is now only accessible during guided tours or events.
The Wineyard-House "Schindegaul" is a small refuge which, like many others of its kind, offers shelter or a dry shelter to winegrowers, but also to hikers or cyclists in bad weather.
This beautiful vantage point is located on the edge of our municipality. The 3km long hiking trail "2Balkon Rheinhessen" leads to the platform with the peace cross. From here, in good weather, you can see the Donnersberg to the southwest and the Taunus Mountains to the east. In between lies the mouth of the Nahe into the Rhine and the beautiful Rhine valley.