Auf der Heide

Auf der Heide is a hill in Leutesdorf, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate and has an elevation of 372 metres. Auf der Heide is situated nearby to the locality Rockenfeld, as well as near the village Datzeroth.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Am Forsthofweg and Monrepos.

Am Forsthofweg

Archaeological site

The castellum or small fort nowadays called Am Forsthofweg was a Roman military camp of the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes. It received UNESCO World Heritage status in 2005.

Monrepos

Museum

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Monrepos is an archaeological research centre and a museum of human behavioural evolution located in Germany, at Schloss Monrepos in the city of Neuwied. Monrepos is situated 3½ km east of Auf der Heide.

Hammerstein castle

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Hammerstein Castle is the ruin of a 10th-century mountain castle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the oldest in this entire Middle Rhine Valley. The ruin of one of its watchtowers still overlooks the Rhine at an altitude of 195 m, near the village of Hammerstein. Hammerstein castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Auf der Heide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockenfeld and Datzeroth.

Rockenfeld

Locality

Rockenfeld is an abandoned village in the Feldkirchen district of Neuwied, Germany. The surnames Rockenfeller and Rockefeller are derived from Rockenfeld. It is said that the ancestors of the Rockefeller family came from there.