#Trarbach an der #Mosel hatte eine sehr bewegte #Geschichte von der #Reformation bis 1734. Erst nach der endgueltigen Zerstoerung der #Grevenburg kam es zur Ruhe. https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2026/04/a-plucky-little-lutheran-town.html #FamilienGeschichte
a plucky little Lutheran town

Some things I learned from Trarbach in alter Zeit by Ernst Schütz Traben-Trarbach 1909 In my recent investigations about the Ebner a...

things I learned from an old book about the history of #Trarbach on the river #Mosel from the #reformation to the 18th century. https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2026/04/a-plucky-little-lutheran-town.html #history #familyHistory #TrabenTrarbach
a plucky little Lutheran town

Some things I learned from Trarbach in alter Zeit by Ernst Schütz Traben-Trarbach 1909 In my recent investigations about the Ebner a...

sicut pater sic filius

(like father, like son) Philipp Nicolaus Ebner (1682-1734), vicar of Alterkülz is one of the two clergymen in the family tree we knew about...

meet Conon the contrarian

Among the inlaws of Conrad von der Rosen , who came from Strasbourg to settle in Winterburg in the Hunsrück area, we find the vicar and chur...

The “Großer Doppelkopf” (Great Double Head) is a striking work of art in public space and a landmark of Traben-Trarbach. The sandstone sculpture symbolizes the two districts of Traben and Trarbach. It is 6.60 meters high, weighs about 15 tons, and was created by sculptor Jürgen Waxweiler.
In the background on the mountain are the ruins of Grevenburg Castle.
(August 2025)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Bildhauerei, #sculpture, #Kunst, #art, #Trarbach, #Traben_Trarbach, #Rheinland-Pfalz
The organ in the Protestant Church in Trarbach (Traben-Trarbach on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate) was built in 1750.
(August 2025)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Musikinstrumente, #musical_instruments, #Orgeln, #organs, #Kirchen, #churches, #Architektur, #architecture, #Trarbach, #Traben_Trarbach, #Rheinland_Pfalz
The ruins of Grevenburg Castle above Trarbach (Traben-Trarbach on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate). The hilltop castle was built in 1350 and was last destroyed in the war of 1734.
(August 2025)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Burgen, #castles, #Burgruinen, #Grevenburg, #Architektur, #architecture, #Trarbach, #Traben_Trarbach, #Rheinland_Pfalz
The town hall in Trarbach, a district of Traben-Trarbach, was built in 1843/44 in the neoclassical style.
(August 2025)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Rathäuser, #town_halls, #Architektur, #architecture, #Neoklassizismus, #Trarbach, #Landkreis_Bernkastel_Wittlich, #Rheinland_Pfalz