6 Sights in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany (with Map and Images)

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Explore interesting sights in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 6 sights are available in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany.

Sightseeing Tours in Oestrich-Winkel

1. Rheingauer Gebück, Tafel 13: Ruine Mapper Schanze

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Rheingauer Gebück, Tafel 13: Ruine Mapper Schanze Marion Halft / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Rheingau Gebück Hiking Trail is a 50-kilometre-long hiking trail in the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park. Starting in Niederwalluf, it roughly follows the course of the old Landwehr Rheingauer Gebück to the mouth of the Wisper in Lorch. The hiking trail, which was established in 2000 by the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park Association, explains historical information about the Rheingau bend with information boards at 21 stations and leads past the few remaining testimonies of the bending. The trail is marked with two stylized black stooping trees on a white background.

Wikipedia: Rheingauer Gebück-Wanderweg (DE)

2. Basilika St. Ägidius

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The Basilica of St. Ägidius is a three-nave Romanesque church building in Mittelheim in the Rheingau region of Hesse, Germany. The church, dedicated to Saint Aegidius, dates back to the early 12th century, but was partly built on the foundations of a chapel from the 10th century, making it the oldest church in the Rheingau. Today, St. Aegidius is a subsidiary church of the parish of St. Peter and Paul Rheingau, a new type of parish. Since 2015, St. Peter and Paul in Eltville has also been the parish church of Mittelheim.

Wikipedia: St. Ägidius (Mittelheim) (DE)

3. Sankt Martin

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St. Martin is the name of a Catholic church and former parish in Oestrich, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Germany. It was built as a hall church from 1508 in late-Gothic style. It was destroyed in the Thirty Years' War and rebuilt in simpler style, but restored to its Gothic appearance in 1894.

Wikipedia: St. Martin, Oestrich (EN)

4. Oestricher Kran

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Oestricher Kran

The Oestich crane, also called old Rhine crane and wine loading crane, is a baroque harbor crane in Oestrich (Rheingau) in Hesse. The wooden crane was mainly used to load wine barrels, but also by other goods such as tree trunks on Rhine ships.

Wikipedia: Oestricher Kran (DE)

5. St.-Josef-Kapelle

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St.-Josef-Kapelle

The Mappen farm is a four-sided farm in the municipality of Schlangenbad in the Rheingau-Taunus district, which has been used since 1998 as a stud farm for thoroughbred breeding and as a venue for events with a guest house.

Wikipedia: Hof Mappen (DE)

6. Evangelische Kirche Mittelheim

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Evangelische Kirche Mittelheim

The Evangelical Church in Mittelheim is a church building of the Protestant parish of Oestrich-Winkel in the Rheingau region. The group of buildings consisting of church, bell tower and rectory is a listed building.

Wikipedia: Evangelische Kirche (Mittelheim) (DE)

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