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In 2010, the site of the starling defence transmitter was converted into an approx. 4 m high observation tower with a great view of the Rhine plain, Flörsheim-Dalsheim and the surrounding area, and in 2016, panorama panels describing the view were added.
The Sironabad in Nierstein was a former Roman bathing hall with two sulfur and two fresh water springs. The sources led early to settlements, as finds from Celtic, early Germanic and Roman times clearly prove. The sulfur spring of the Sironabades was rediscovered in 1802, after it had been buried for centuries. During clearing work, copper coins surrounded by gypsum balls were found in stone basins with the years 87 to 267 after the birth of Christ and also small figures. Through these finds it is perfectly proven that the well plant was…
The Trullo - the Trulli - the special little vineyard house in Rheinhessen. Former shelters in the vineyards for the workers, but also intended for the "Wingertschütz" who guarded the vineyards.
The three-aisled basilica with steep proportions has a short nave with different width aisles; The chancel, the same length as the nave, meets the medieval city wall. The mendicant church was built between 1326 and 1350 and completed in 1404 with vaulting. In addition to the vault paintings in the choir (early 15th century, restored in 1924) and the winged altar with relief figures from 1517 (Coronation of the Virgin Mary, the Carmelite saints Albert of Jerusalem and Angelus of Sicily and the 12 apostles) is among the equipment mainly the…
The sulfur spring is located in the immediate vicinity of the barbecue area. From it flows sulphurous water.
The town hall building was erected in 1851/52. The ridge turret contained the fire bell that warned of fire danger. The ground floor housed the equipment for extinguishing fires. The entrance to the fire engine room was on the west side. In former times, the Schöffenhaus (aldermen's house) stood on the site of the town hall. It is mentioned as early as 1394 as a respectable two-storey building with an attached bakehouse. There is also evidence of a forge leaning against the north in 1508. The community forge with stables was abandoned in…
