Religious sites in Rheingau-Taunus
Sacred Sites & Spiritual Heritage
This collection highlights 25 religious sites across the Rheingau-Taunus area, from medieval monasteries and Romanesque basilicas to parish churches and a series of outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) stations near Marienthal. Entries note architectural style, founding orders, and links to pilgrimage routes or local heritage designations where available.
A Eibingen Abbey
Eibingen Abbey is a community of Benedictine nuns in Eibingen near Rüdesheim in Hesse, Germany.
B Eberbach Abbey
Eberbach Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in Eltville in the Rheingau, Germany.
C Franziskanerkloster Marienthal
Franciscan friary at the Marienthal pilgrimage church, historically linked to the local Marian devotion and pilgrimage route.
D St. Hildegard
Catholic pilgrimage and former parish church dedicated to St. Hildegard, located in Eibingen near the Benedictine abbey.
E St. Martin, Lorch
St. Martin is a Gothic church and the associated Catholic parish in Lorch am Rhein, Hesse, Germany.
F Unionskirche, Idstein
The Unionskirche is the active Protestant parish church of Idstein, a town in the Rheingau-Taunus district in the German state of Hesse.
G Clemenskapelle
Late Romanesque chapel on the Middle Rhine near Trechtingshausen; part of the Rhine's historic ecclesiastical architecture.
H St. Jakobus, Rüdesheim
St. Jakobus is a Catholic church and a former parish in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Hesse, Germany.
I Basilika St. Ägidius
Three-aisled Romanesque basilica of St. Ägidius in Mittelheim, notable for its medieval masonry and nave arrangement.
Evangelische Kirche
Lutheran (Evangelical) church building designated as regional heritage.
K Johanneskirche
Neogothic Protestant church in Erbach, constructed 1861–1865, featuring typical 19th-century Gothic revival elements.
L St. Peter & Paul
Asymmetric two-aisled hall church of St. Peter and Paul in Eltville, combining Gothic structural elements with later alterations.
Kreuzweg X
Station X of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) near the Marienthal pilgrimage complex.
Kreuzweg VIII
Station VIII of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) associated with Marienthal pilgrimage route.
Kreuzweg IX
Station IX of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) near the Marienthal pilgrimage site.
Kreuzweg XIII
Station XIII of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) at Marienthal.
Kreuzweg II
Station II of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) on the Marienthal pilgrimage path.
Kreuzweg III
Station III of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) near the Marienthal pilgrimage church.
Kreuzweg VII
Station VII of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) in the Marienthal pilgrimage area.
Kreuzweg XI
Station XI of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) located along the Marienthal pilgrimage route.
Kreuzweg I
Station I of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) at Marienthal.
Kreuzweg XIV
Station XIV of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) near the Marienthal pilgrimage complex.
Kreuzweg XII
Station XII of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) on the Marienthal pilgrimage grounds.
Kreuzweg IV
Station IV of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) associated with Marienthal.
Kreuzweg V
Station V of the outdoor Way of the Cross (Kreuzweg) along the Marienthal pilgrimage trail.
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