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The mission Heisje Shelter from 1766 Squat construction of rubble with a barrel roof. In the 1980s, the Heisje was renovated and provided with a concrete plaster. At the same time the stairs and the terrace were poured and a railing mounted. Between 1983 and 2005 there was a "paper mission": Believers were able to supply themselves from an open mailbox with bible quotations and praises from the Sisters of Mary in Darmstadt-Eberstadt Find the two Psalms that are still attached to the Heisje today? be inspired by…
Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg
The museum “Naturstation” located in the Kurmittelhaus is an ideal setting for the presentation of the Nahevalley with its unique variety of plant and animal species. The flora and fauna of the region are presented. It focuses on the issue of native snakes, lizards, frogs, toads and newts in species-appropriate terrariums. Ongoing projects to stabilize the population of the dice snake or to restore the riverbank and floodplain forests for the protection of rare species are presented.
The Winzerkeller is not just a piece of Ingelheim's wine-growing history. It still characterises the face of the town today and bears witness to a great cooperative achievement. The multimedia wine experience exhibition brings this history back to life. At the centre of the permanent multimedia wine experience exhibition on the second basement floor, everything revolves around the history of the Winzerkeller and the people who laid the foundation stone for this extraordinary building almost 120 years ago. Step into the experience…
Built in the 14th century. The lords of Kriegsheim built this building, which is probably the oldest preserved residential building in the municipality. In the 16th century, the residential tower belonged half to the Counts of Leiningen-Hartenberg and half to those of Rodenstein. The three-storey building radiates a certain security and tranquillity, which the observer still feels today. The residential tower is privately owned. Text taken from Rundgang Kriegsheim with kind permission.
Juliusturm Built in the style of a medieval fortified tower. Use of rubble, bricks and baroque parts, including a landmark of 1600. The tower has a ground floor and a first floor, from which one arrives at the Zinnengang via an iron ladder. After the start of construction in the spring of 1966, the inauguration took place on the Ascension in 1971. In 1999 the tower was renovated. He bears the name of his builder Julius Grünewald. History / Stories / Anecdotes: As known…
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.
Beguines were women in the Middle Ages who, under the protection of the Christian community, strove to lead an intense life following Christ. Through their work in nursing and educational institutions and their knowledge of herbal medicine, they had a significant influence on social life at the time. Without entering a convent or taking a permanent vow, they were largely independent of the local Franciscan convent. Even though the three well-known beguine houses in Oppenheim are no longer preserved, we still invite you to travel back in time…