AllThingsGerman.net: Oberursel
The latest news in English from Oberursel in the Taunus area of Germany.
A tour entitled “War and Peace in Oberursel” is being held on Sunday, 25th June, 2017.
A host of guides – Sylvia Struck, Hermann Schmidt, Angelika Rieber, Maren Horn und Dietrich Andernacht – will lead tour through the centre of the town to visit places where the town was once defended as well as places that played a roll in the wars of the 20th Century.
The tour is set to last around 2 hours and costs 3 Euro per person to take part. The starting point is at the St.Ursula church at 2.30pm.
A tour entitled “War and Peace in Oberursel” is being held on Sunday, 17th July, 2016.
A host of guides – Sylvia Struck, Hermann Schmidt, Angelika Rieber, Maren Horn und Dietrich Andernacht – will lead tour through the centre of the town to visit places where the town was once defended as well as places that played a roll in the wars of the 20th Century.
The tour is set to last around 2 hours and costs 3 Euro per person to take part. The starting point is at the St.Ursula church at 2.30pm.
10 years ago a group of Oberursel’s residents met in the “Zum Schwanen” pub in the old town to begin their training as town guides. Knows as the “Stadtführer”, they not only take groups around the town centre, but other parts as well such as the Hohe Mark clinic and Camp King. They also offer walks along the Mühlenwanderweg and themed tours about the war memorials and jewish life in the town.
To celebrate their 10th anniversary, a group of the guides returned to the spot where it all began where they were met by Mayor Hans-Georg Brum and town treasurer Thorsten Schorr. [Read more…]
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