Journeying from the Rommersdorf Abbey to the Dike
News Article: Exploring the Botanical Tours and City Offers in Neuwied, Germany
Neuwied, Germany - Tourist Information Neuwied (TI) has prepared an exciting lineup of city tours for July, including a botanical tour at Abtei Rommersdorf and a tour following the footsteps of Raiffeisen in Heddesdorf.
The botanical tour at Abtei Rommersdorf takes visitors on a guided walk through the historic gardens and surrounding landscape, shedding light on the abbey's connection to monastic herbal gardens. The tour requires a minimum of 15 participants and lasts for 90 minutes. The cost for this tour is 10 euros per person, as opposed to the standard 6 euros for TI Neuwied tours.
The meeting point for the botanical tour is the inner courtyard of the abbey at Stiftsstraße 2 in Heimbach-Weis. For those interested, the tour takes place on July 13th at 2:00 PM.
Children aged 6 to 14 can join the tours for 4 euros each, while those under 6 can participate for free. Registration for all TI Neuwied tours is required at least two days before the tour date.
On July 13th at 11:00 AM, TI Neuwied offers an Old Cemetery tour, meeting at the entrance in Julius-Remy-Straße. Details for the city tours on July 20th have not been provided, but visitors can expect two tours that day.
The Old Cemetery in Neuwied is historically significant and offers a shady spot on hot summer days. The cemetery includes the cemetery gardener's lodge with a funeral hall.
For those interested in the history of the Herrnhuter Brethren community, a tour on July 13th at 2:00 PM delves into the community's history. The tour starts at the Herrnhuter Church and leads into the catacombs and the entire Herrnhuter square.
The Raiffeisen tour, starting at the Raiffeisen monument opposite the Roentgen Museum, visits historical sites in Heddesdorf connected to Raiffeisen, including his former mayor's office, printing house, and residence.
For more information or to register for any of these tours, contact TI Neuwied by phone, email, or in person during opening hours.
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