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Highlights Gut Hermannsberg
Where now exceptional Riesling grapevines grow, copper ore once was mined. Until 1901, the vineyard site "Schlossböckelheimer Kupfergrube" was exactly what the name says: a copper mine. Now it's…
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Highlights Hoflößnitz
This can truly be called the cradle of Saxon viticulture. Here, on the Hoflößnitz estate, the Saxon electors partied during the wine harvest, the Sachsenkeule (elegant club-shaped bottle) was…
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Highlights Art Nouveau Traben-Trarbach
The Art Nouveau city of Traben-Trarbach is a true landmark for the significance that wine trading once held for the Mosel region. Around 1900, this small city in the middle of the Mosel valley was…
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Highlights Juliusspital
Probably the oldest depiction of a "Bocksbeutel" appears right in the middle of a 16th-century stone relief mounted on an exterior wall of the Juliusspital.
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Highlights Kaiserstuhl Loess Hollow Trails
In the Kaiserstuhl region, one may initially assume it’s volcanic rock. But since the Ice Age, there have also been layers of loess, up to 30 metres thick, deposited. Loess of this thickness is found…
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Highlights Kessler in Esslingen englisch
Hier stand die Champagnermarke Veuve Cliquot persönlich Pate: Am 1. Juli 1826 gründete Georg Christian von Kessler in Esslingen am Neckar die erste Sektkellerei Deutschlands.
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Highlights The Monastery of Eberbach
This may well be the cradle of viticulture in the Rheingau, since no other building in the area symbolizes centuries of wine making culture like the Monastery of Eberbach near the village of Eltville.
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Highlights Lorsch Abbey
Probably no other place in Germany has done as much to preserve viticultural history as Lorsch Abbey. A countless number of communities within an area stretching from Baden in the south, Franken in…
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Highlights The Ruins of Disibodenberg
This hill has become famous for the mystic Hildegard von Bingen, but Disibodenberg on the Nahe river also has a long history of viticulture. Traces of vines on the southern slope indicate that the…
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Highlights Queen Victoria Monument
The English were and are great wine lovers. Wine from Hochheim am Main, called "hock", was one of Queen Victoria's favourite wines. As for its health-promoting effects, they used to say: "Good hock…
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