Dec 8, 2022 | Harxheim Points of Interest
Bakery Böhm The well-preserved courtyard housed the bakery of the Böhm family until the end of the 1960s. Moreover, from 1909 to 1946 the family continuously provided the local mayors, who performed their official duties from here. The farm is listed in the monument...
Dec 8, 2022 | Chronicle, Harxheim Points of Interest
Messigny-et-Vantoux Square The communities of Harxheim and Messigny-et-Ventoux in Burgundy have been linked by a partnership since 1982. The Messigny-et-Ventoux square received its name in 1983 on the occasion of the first German-French partnership meeting in...
Dec 5, 2022 | Harxheim Points of Interest
The cornerstone Wheel deflectors to protect the corners of buildings and gateways were already used by the ancient Romans. Two copies have been preserved in Harxheim. Christian Frieß with his son Walter around 1950 Image source: Frieß family The wheel deflector at the...
Dec 5, 2022 | Harxheim Points of Interest
House Krone The Krone House – today privately owned – looks back on an interesting history. In the first decades of the last century there was a restaurant here, which was of great importance for the social life of the village. The property is listed in...
Dec 5, 2022 | Chronicle, Churches in Harxheim, Harxheim Points of Interest, Local history
The Catholic Church in Harxheim After the end of the simultaneity in 1869, the Catholics built their own church directly opposite the Protestant church in 1870. It was dedicated to St. Lawrence. The church is listed in the monument register of the Mainz-Bingen...
