Exploring its latest charm
Neuwied, Germany, August 17, 2025 - The picturesque city of Neuwied, founded 372 years ago, invites visitors to delve into its rich heritage with a variety of guided tours and bike tours.
For art enthusiasts, the Roentgen-Museum offers a special event on August 17, 2025. The finissage of the exhibition "Uwe Langnickel" will feature a dialogical guided tour with the artist himself. The event takes place at 2:00 p.m. and admission costs €5.00 for adults and €4.00 for reduced tickets. All exhibition spaces are accessible to people with disabilities, and more information can be obtained by contacting the Roentgen-Museum Neuwied at [email protected] or +49 2631 803379.
For those interested in Neuwied's Roman heritage, the Limes bike tour is a must. Starting at the city gallery at 11:00 a.m., this challenging tour lasts approximately five hours and covers partly unpaved surfaces. The tour, led by a trained Limes guide, follows the traces of Neuwied's Roman heritage, visiting Niederbieber castle, Kleinkastel Anhausen, Burgus in Engers, and ending at Raiffeisen's grave in the Sohler Weg cemetery. Participation costs €9.00 for adults and €4.00 for children aged 6 to 14. A helmet is mandatory for all participants, and bicycles and provisions must be brought along.
For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, a guided tour focusing on the Meistermann windows at the Feldkirche is available at 3:00 p.m. This tour will visit the Raiffeisen family's residence, the old town hall, the former Raiffeisen printing house, and the evangelical church courtyard. Participation costs €6.00 for adults and €4.00 for children aged 6 to 14.
For those interested in the life of cooperative founder Raiffeisen, a guided tour focusing on his life in Heddesdorf is available at 2:00 p.m. Registrations for all guided tours offered by Neuwied Tourist Information can be made by phone, email, or in person up to two days before the tour date.
With these guided tours and bike tours, visitors can explore Neuwied's rich history and engage with its cultural offerings this August.
For those seeking a serene home environment, a visit to the Roentgen-Museum's exhibition, "Uwe Langnickel," might offer inspiration for a new home-and-garden lifestyle. Afterwards, one could embark on a travel adventure and delve into Neuwied's Roman heritage with the Limes bike tour.