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The church, which was built in 1740, is located on elevated ground on the southern edge of the village on what was once a fortified churchyard. It houses one of the famous Stumm organs from 1787. Inside the church building, remnants of Baroque paintings are visible, including Bible quotations, coats of arms, and dates. The Romanesque tower dates back to a previous building and was probably erected around 1200.
The impressive choir of the church built around 1330 for the Antonites still stands today. Along with the Carmelite and Reichklaren churches, it is one of the three preserved monastery churches from the Gothic period. From 1620 until the secularization in 1802, it served the Poor Clares. The single-aisled choir contains a complete cycle of paintings from the time of its construction, the only one of its kind in Mainz. The paintings were uncovered and supplemented in 1948, so that the uniform overall image conveys the original spatial…
The building complex, constructed in the 13th century, was the nucleus of the Rhenish Palsgraviate and secondary residence and headquarters of the district administration. The castle of Alzey was a favoured place of residence for the Palsgraves during the time of both Ruprechten, Ruprecht ll. and Ruprecht lll. who was King Ruprecht I. of Germany from 1400 - 1410.…
Gasthouse Kitchen: seasonal, regional, vegetarian, allergy-friendly, international The historic inn is located in Bechtheim, surrounded by vines, directly along the former railway line from Osthofen to Gau-Odernheim. The regional Luther and Rheinterrassenweg passes right by the restaurant. Those wishing to stay a little longer can also book one of the guest rooms in the house. From the on-site parking, one can directly reach the outdoor dining area and hotel section via the old railway bridge. The 125-year-old dining rooms have been made…
Since 1381, Jews have been documented as residing in Wörrstadt, as at that time a "Jewish gate" was mentioned for the first time. The designation refers to a gate on the access or exit road of the fortifications. There were also the "Jewish gardens," which were vegetable gardens located outside the village (today to the left and right of Talstraße). Around 1800, there was already a Jewish burial site located on "Kehlberg" (now Eichenring), but it was no longer in use by 1870/1873. Eight gravestones can still be seen in this…
The Protestant church in Uelversheim is a special church, built in 1722 in the Baroque style as an octagonal central building. The original furnishings are still preserved today and convey an authentic impression of times gone by. In the center of the church building, along the main axis from west to east, you will find the altar, the pulpit, and the organ with its magnificent Rococo facade from 1754, crowned by trumpet-blowing angels. The gallery, which surrounds the room on five sides, was extended in 1836. The 20 balustrade panels of the…
The Culture Forum Partenheim was founded in 2002 at the initiative of Werner Repovs. The association aims to organize events with historical and current references to Partenheim. We want to make local history visible and tangible, and show that traditions can be truly enjoyable. This includes traditional village festivals such as the Eierweinfest, Kerb, and the Bremserabend. At the initiative of Michelle Drais and Willi Brummer, two historical books have been created, depicting the history of Partenheim as well as the village life…