Community Gondelsheim

Historic Tour

Just as pearls on a string, Gondelsheim has listed famous witnesses of its history on a signed out historical path. You will not only see characteristic examples of medieval architecture as well as eventful biographies und life’s works of famous personalities.

Large boards already welcome you at the “Rathausplatz” (town hall square) and at the train station.

At the train station, which welcomes passengers traveling by city train, we will begin our signposted historic tour through the community of Gondelsheim. Visitors that arrive by car or bus are suggested to use the car park at the “Saalbachhalle”.

Group Tours

Tours for groups from 10 to 25 people can be booked in our local city office in the city hall. Landline: 07252/94440 or via E-Mail: Buergerbuero@gondelsheim.de

The tour should be signed in ten days before the date. Price per person of up to ten people: 2 Euro per person.

Trivia

• 1853 the first train rode through Gondelsheim
• Josephine Benz, mother of automobile pioneer Carl Benz, is buried at the cemetery of Gondelsheim
• Within the 150 years old main building of the castle visitors can see the Titanic room – where the wall panelling reminds of the sunken ocean giant