Dec 5, 2022 | Chronicle, Churches in Harxheim, Harxheim Points of Interest, Local history
The Protestant Church in Harxheim The Protestant church in Harxheim dates back to 1873. However, many centuries before that, a Christian church stood on this spot and became a witness to contemporary history. In particular, political and war events and the Reformation...
Dec 5, 2022 | Chronicle, Churches in Harxheim, Harxheim Points of Interest, Local history
Former evangelical vicarage Until the beginning of the 1950s, the Lutheran parsonage was located at Bahnhofstraße 3. The present building was erected in 1836/37. However, the late Baroque archway in the courtyard wall dates from an earlier construction period. The...
Dec 2, 2022 | Harxheim Points of Interest
Harxheimer wine tavern The small, rural farmstead from the beginning of the 19th century is now known as the Harxheimer Weinstube. The farm is listed in the monument register of the Mainz-Bingen district. The courtyard Enggasse 1 during the restoration, photo from...
Nov 29, 2022 | Chronicle, Harxheim Points of Interest, War and post-war times in Harxheim
Friedenstraße After World War II, 12 million Germans from the East sought a new home in the Federal Republic. In Harxheim, for example, one of the many secondary commercial group housing estates with 28 building units for new citizens was built in the Friedensstraße...
Nov 25, 2022 | Chronicle, Harxheim Points of Interest, Harxheim tales
The local scales – the scales in the lower lane Every community in Rheinhessen had a functioning community scale until the mid-1990s. The old weighing house still reminds of the Harxheim local scales in the Untergasse. Dark stones in the pavement in front of it...
