AllThingsGerman.net: Oberursel
The latest news in English from Oberursel in the Taunus area of Germany.
A tour of some of Oberursel’s many fountains is being offered on Saturday, 28th June, 2014 at 2pm.
Until the middle of the last century, much of the town’s drinking water was supplied by the public fountains. Now they provide the backdrop for one of the largest festivals each year.
The tour will pass some of the more prominent ones, but also some of the hidden gems.
To take part be at the fountain at the market place at 2pm. The tour costs €3 per person.
A tour to some of Oberursel’s historic churches is being organised by Marion Unger on Saturday, 19th April, 2014 – Easter Saturday.
The tour starts at 2pm at the Christuskirche at 2pm on the corner of the Füllerstraße and Oberhöchstadter Straße, which is 100 years old this year. From the tour will continue through the town to the St.Ursula Church in the old part of the town.
Participation in the tour costs €5.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering a 3,000 step walk on Wednesday, 6th November, 2013.
To take part, be at the Christuskirche in the Oberhöchstädter Straße at 3pm.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering a 3,000 step walk on Wednesday, 30th October, 2013. The walk will go through the old part of the town (Altstadt) and be led by Marion Unger.
To take part, be at the Christuskirche in the Oberhöchstädter Straße at 3pm.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering a 3,000 step walk on Wednesday, 16th October, 2013. The walk will go through the old part of the town (Altstadt) and be led by Marion Unger.
To take part, be at the Christuskirche in the Oberhöchstädter Straße at 3pm.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering a 3,000 step walk on Wednesday, 2nd October, 2013. The walk will go through the old part of the town (Altstadt) and be led by Marion Unger.
To take part, be at the Christuskirche in the Oberhöchstädter Straße at 3pm.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering a 3,000 step walk on Wednesday, 17th April, 2013. The walk will go through the old part of the town (Altstadt) and be led by Marion Unger.
To take part, be at the Christuskirche in the Oberhöchstädter Straße at 3pm.
Last Saturday (16th March, 2013) saw a day arrive that many people associated with the Camp King area had been waiting for, none more so than local history Manfred Kopp, when the Camp King archive finally moved into its permanent home at the “Kinderhaus”.
Except that the “Kinderhaus” was not always called that. On the map it may now have the address “Jean-Sauer-Weg 2”, but it was originally called “Haus am Wald” and had the address “Außerhalb 7”. In the post-war period it was called “Haus Florida”, and the U.S. army later called it simply “Haus 997”.
At 11am a group gathered around the entrance to the cellar, next to the artwork “Don’t look back”, among them Mayor Hans-Georg Brum and Deputy Principle Officer of the U.S. Consulate General in Frankfurt, Charisse Phillips. [Read more…]
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering a 3,000 step walk on Wednesday, 20th March, 2013. The walk will go through the old part of the town (Altstadt) and be led by Marion Unger.
To take part, be at the Christuskirche in the Oberhöchstädter Straße at 3pm.
The Seniorentreff in Oberursel will be offering a 3,000 step walk on Wednesday, 6th March, 2013. The walk will go through the old part of the town (Altstadt) and be led by Marion Unger.
To take part, be at the Christuskirche in the Oberhöchstädter Straße at 3pm.
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