볼머스와일러‬에서 가장 멋진 ‪20‬개의 천연기념물

This oak was most likely "planted during the Thirty Years' War, which ravaged Germany from 1618 to 1648". Source (quoted verbatim): Information board on site

At the same time as the renovation in 2010, the exterior of the tower was designed by the artist Karl Heinz Zwick. The six-part installation made of steel patinated with gold dust entitled "The Golden Rose Bush" is a poetic homage drawn in steel to the "fairytale village of Dörrenbach". Source: Information board

A very nice place in the Bienwald with a bench to linger

Due to its freedom, this oak was able to develop into a mighty tree. It is about 300 to 350 years old and the circumference of 5.5m is impressive.

The Bismarck oak commemorates the first Chancellor of the Reich, Prince Otto von Bismarck, who introduced social insurance (health, accident and pension insurance) in Germany at the end of the 19th century. The Bismarck oak was able to develop into a mighty tree due to its free-standing position in the area of the former "Westwall line". It is now around 300 to 350 years old and its circumference at breast height is around 5.50 m. In addition to the still vital Bismarck oak, there was also an "Imperial Oak", an "Emperor's Oak", a "Hindenburg Oak" and a "Luitpolde Oak" in the past. These trees died in the last century at a great age and can no longer be found. Source: https://www.kuladig.de/Objektansicht/KLD-302336

Small ruin with a place to take a break

One of the most impressive oaks in the Bienwald. The immediate surroundings are also worth discovering. The Bismarck oak can be hiked in different ways, short or long, something for everyone.

Nice view of the hills of the Palatinate Forest - a bench invites you to take a break.