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The Oriental Heisje Here you see a squat Tonnendachhäuschen, which was also commissioned in 1766 by Unterfauth Hirschel. It consists of three walls, the door opening points south. The door frame is a special feature because it gives the shape of an onion dome. Height: 185 District: "Auf dem Staatsbühl" Flurnamen: 1382: off Stahelbohel 1399: to stahelbuhel 1400: uff dm Stahelsbuhel 1600: on the Staßbühel 1681: visit the Staasbühel 1934: On the Staasbühl 1954: On the…
Over 10 years ago, an idea gradually became reality. The Guntersblum initiative "Rotkehlchen" planned and built an attractive viewing point in the southern district of Guntersblum, the Leckbart-Haisje. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on November 13, 2007. Over 1,000 hours of voluntary work went into creating this vineyard cottage as a gem in the middle of the vineyards. The official opening and inauguration finally took place in April 2008. Today, the RheinTerrassenWeg and the Lutherweg lead directly past the Leckbart-Haisje. The…
In 2010, the Mainz patron Stefan Schmitz took on the now severely dilapidated ruin. Since 2012, the "Initiative St. Christoph" has aimed to restore the dignity of the site using public and private funds. Together with the city of Mainz, a plan was created to renovate the memorial by the 70th anniversary of its destruction on February 27, 2015. This plan has been successfully implemented. The restoration of the ruin, the tower, and the outdoor facilities has been completed. An exhibition inside the church ruin has turned the memorial into a…
Today, the house is a two-storey residential building and is considered the oldest house in the district of Dalsheim. Probably after the destruction in the Palatinate War of Succession in 1689, the building was renovated in 1716 according to the date above the door. The foundations, cellar and window jambs indicate that the building was originally built about 150 years earlier, in the 16th century. The upper storey is adorned all around with Franconian half-timbering, which was put back under plaster on the street side during the last…
The cross vault in the Korfmann Winery, built in 1840, was turned into a wine tavern in 1999, which can accommodate up to 50 people. General information on Rheinhessen cow chapels .The origin of the typical Rheinhessen vaults goes back to the early 19th century. At that time, farmers wanted to increase the yield of their cattle by keeping them in stables and use the leftovers as fertiliser for their fields. Initially, the cattle were housed on the ground floor of the half-timbered houses, above which hay and straw were stored. However,…
Until 1889, the so-called "Weed" was located here. This was an artificial pond where horses and other draught animals were washed and watered after work. In addition, the Weed also served as a fire-fighting pond. The water basin was fed by a spring that rises in the "Im Schneckenbangert" field. Today it supplies the Weedbrunnen, whose overflow is led to Neustraße. In the summer months, the water runs above ground up to the Catholic church. In 1934, the milk house was built on the site of the filled-in basin. Whereas previously the…
In the 11th/12th century, the parish was assigned to the diocese of Worms. The construction of the bell tower in Romanesque style, which has been preserved to this day, probably dates from this period. in the Romanesque style probably dates from this period. In the late 18th century, the church was extensively rebuilt. 1699-1705 Used simultaneously by Catholics and Reformed. 1706 Handed over to the Catholic parish. At the end of the 19th century, the bell tower was added and rebuilt on its present site. The silent organ still preserved…