A stately building with a half-hipped roof, partly (ornamental) half-timbering, the core of which dates from the 16th century (marked 1579), remodeled in the second half of the 18th century

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June 9, 2024

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Built in 1579 and the oldest house in Alzey today

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October 24, 2025

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@Gü Source citation would be fair: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Kulturdenkm%C3%A4ler_in_Alzey

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1. Alzey City Wall – Wartberg Tower loop from Weinheim

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2. Path Along the Selz – Alzey Castle loop from Alzey

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3. Little Selzbach Lake – Hellgasse Gate loop from Alzey-Worms

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Location: Alzey, Alzey-Worms, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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