Heads to the Abbey of Rommersdorf then continues on to the dike
Explore the charming town of Neuwied and its surroundings this July with the Tourist Information Neuwied (TI). Here's a rundown of the five city tour options available:
- The Herrnhuter Brethren Community Tour Date: July 20th (Time TBC) Starting Point: TBC This tour delves into the history of the Herrnhuter Brethren community, culminating in a visit to the catacombs and the entire Herrnhuter square.
- The Raiffeisen Tour Date: July 20th at 2 pm Starting Point: Raiffeisen monument opposite the Roentgen Museum This tour focuses on the life and work of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen, one of Neuwied's most famous sons. It visits various historical sites in Heddesdorf connected to Raiffeisen, including his printing house, former town hall, and residence.
- Botanical Tour at Abtei Rommersdorf Date: July 20th (Time TBC) Starting Point: Inner courtyard of the abbey at Stiftsstraße 2 in Heimbach-Weis Guided by a botanical expert, this tour invites visitors to explore the garden diversity of Abtei Rommersdorf. The tour lasts for 90 minutes and has a participation cost of 10 euros. A minimum of 15 participants is required.
- A Tour through the Old Cemetery Date: July 13th at 11 am Starting Point: Entrance on Julius-Remy-Straße This tour takes you through Neuwied's Old Cemetery, a shady spot of historical significance where many well-known Neuwied families found their final resting place.
- History of the Herrnhuter Brethren Community Tour Date: July 13th at 2 pm Starting Point: Herrnhuter Church This tour focuses on the history of the Herrnhuter Brethren community, one of the most beautiful neighbourhoods in Neuwied.
Remember, registration for TI Neuwied tours is required at least two days before the tour date. The participation cost for adults is usually 6 euros, but children aged 6 to 14 are 4 euros, and children under 6 can participate for free.
For detailed, up-to-date information on the city tours by TI Neuwied, we recommend checking the official Tourism Information (TI) Neuwied website or contacting their office directly. They usually provide a calendar of guided tours with starting times, meeting points, and thematic descriptions for visitors.
Don't miss out on these fascinating tours and discover the rich history and beauty of Neuwied this July!
While exploring the diverse city tours offered by Tourist Information Neuwied (TI) this July, consider expanding your horizons beyond the town's history by joining the Home-and-garden themed tour at Abtei Rommersdorf (July 20th). After immersing yourself in the botanical wonders of the abbey's garden, take a break from gardening and embark on a travel adventure to Neuwied's Old Cemetery (July 13th) to appreciate the unique lifestyle of the town's early settlers.
