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The core of the evangelical church dates from the 12th century and was built over in 1722. The interior of the church, which is well worth seeing, contains the altar donated in 1906 from the bequest of Elisabetha Kullmann, on which stands a designed turning cross. The cross represents an angel on the front, the back has a simple design and only contains the lettering INRI. Normally the front of the cross faces the congregation, only at Easter does the congregation see the back of the cross, which means that the organist can also enjoy the…
Wines and estates are spectacular. The castle ensemble (16th/17th century) towers stately over Ingelheim. In 1900, the von Opel family acquired the estate. Today, the VDP winery is run by Count and Countess Schönburg-Glauchau in the fourth generation. It benefits from an outstanding stock of vines in the Schloss Westerhaus monopollage and other sites in the Selz Valley. Wine tastings are available by appointment for up to 50 people. The winery is located directly on the premium hiking trail "Hiwweltour Westerberg". …
The individual graduation towers are between 70 and 350 metres long and 9 metres high, embedded in a rocky valley, where thermal healing water trickles down from the 500-metre-deep spring and a fresh sea breeze blows with an evaporation area of 16,000 square metres in the Salinental valley. From 1732 - 1998 salt for baths and foods was produced with the help of these salt waterfalls.
The print shop sees itself as a practice-oriented place for everyone with a specialist and lay area. It is an authentic place with original type cabinets, lead letters and wooden poster letters. The toggle and gravure presses from the second half of the 19th century emphasize the museum reference, but are also ready for use. A tabletop trigger press and two manual trigger presses complete the current range of hand presses. As a museum educational workshop, the »Druckladen« offers interested groups as well as individuals…
The pink Heisje The large Weinbergsheisje was commissioned in 1766 by Unterfauth Hirschel as a shelter made of quarry stones with a barrel roof. Renovation in 2009: The walls were plastered white, the roof was originally red. Because the color was not enough, the roof was pink - hence the name! Name: "The Pink Heisje" The design: Weinbergsheisje with barrel roof Material: quarry stone (limestone). Description: Grosses Weinbergsheisje, door opening with a type of doorframe made of quarry stone. Thick walls, the…
The Rohrwiesen biotope can be seen from far away on the Hiwweltour Zornheimer Berg. The many species in the biotope welcome hikers with an intensive natural background noise, which only decreases when the Hiwweltour passes into the vineyards.
