On the other bank of the Weschnitz is the impressive silo tower of the Hildebrand mill. Villa and silo tower of the HIldebrand family date from the 19th century and are great examples of the architecture of the first years of industrialization. The listed silo building and the villa were to be converted into luxury apartments after a long period of teaching, but unfortunately the project was bursting. Now the buildings are still waiting for a new use while nature is slowly reclaiming the area.

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Jochen

January 14, 2018

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Lowermost mill of the 6 mills valley - in comparison to the following ones also visually most interesting. Unfortunately not really accessible.

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Kristian

December 22, 2022

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The mills at Weschnitz and Grundelbach were important for the development of Weinheim into an industrial town. Around the turn of the first millennium, the Lorsch monastery recognized that the …

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