Information in English about events in Bad Homburg, Oberursel, Friedrichsdorf, Kronberg and Königstein
A walk entitled “Rund um die Hohemark” (round about the Hohemark) is being held on Saturday, 16th June, 2012.
Local historian Manfred Kopp and Gottfried Cramer from the Hohe Mark clinic will be guiding visitors around and explaining the history of the area, such as the weavers (“Spinnerei Hohemark”) and the town water supply.
The tour starts at 2pm at the Taunus Information Centre and costs €3 per person.
A tour entitled “Das keltische Leben am Fuße des Feldbergs” (celtic life at the foot of the Feldberg) is being held on Saturday, 9th June, 2012 at 2pm.
The tour starts at the Taunus Information Centre and costs €5 per person, those taking part should have sturdy footwear.
A tour of the old town (Altstadt) part of Oberursel is being offered on Saturday, 2nd June, 2012 at 2pm.
The tour starts in front of the Vordertaunusmuseum at the Marktplatz at 2pm and costs €3 per person.
On Saturday, 12th May, 2012 there will be a tour of the area in Oberursel known as “Camp King” with local historian Manfred Kopp.
The tour covers the history of the area from the Reichssiedlungshof in the 1930s, through the time of the Dulag Luft up to the end of the U.S. Army presence in the town.
The meeting point is the Edeka car park at the corner of Camp-King-Allee at 2pm, and the tour costs 3EUR. It ends at the Kirchenladen where archive material can be viewed.
This is an interesting opportunity for local residents to learn more about the history of the area that they live in.
The nearest U-Bahn station is “Kupferhammer”.
A guided walk entitled “Auf den Spuren jüdischen Lebens in Oberursel” (Traces of Jewish life in Oberursel) is being offered on Sunday, 6th May, 2012 by historian Angelika Rieber.
The tour starts at 2.30pm at the fountain on the Marktplatz and costs 3EUR per person.
A tour of the old town (Altstadt) part of Oberursel is being offered on Saturday, 5th May, 2012 at 2pm.
The tour starts in front of the Vordertaunusmuseum at the Marktplatz at 2pm and costs €3 per person.
The town hall have informed us that this tour has been cancelled. The next tour is on Sunday, 2nd June.
A tour of the old town (Altstadt) part of Oberursel is being offered on Saturday, 7th April, 2012 at 2pm.
The tour starts in front of the Vordertaunusmuseum at the Marktplatz at 2pm and costs €3 per person.
A tour of the old town (Altstadt) part of Oberursel is being offered on Saturday, 3rd March, 2012.
The tour starts in front of the Vordertaunusmuseum at the Marktplatz at 2pm and costs €3 per person.
A tour of the old town (Altstadt) part of Oberursel is being offered on Saturday, 3rd December, 2011.
The tour starts in front of the Vordertaunusmuseum at the Marktplatz at 2pm and costs €3 per person.
A tour of the old town (Altstadt) part of Oberursel is being offered on Saturday, 5th November, 2011.
The tour starts in front of the Vordertaunusmuseum at the Marktplatz at 2pm and costs €3 per person.
