Museum für Weinkultur

German Wine Route


A Marktplatz landmark with a canopied outdoor staircase, the Altes Rathaus (old town hall) dates from the 16th century. Inside is the three-storey Museum of Wine Culture, featuring displays on winemakers’ traditional lifestyle and naive-art portrayals of the German Wine Route. An English brochure is available. Look out for wine tastings.


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