Due to the increasing number of new COVID infections, this year’s Christmas Market in Oberursel got cancelled. This was announced yesterday.
At least, I hope the weather forecast is right. We are supposed to get our first snow this Thursday (which would have been the first of the four days of the Christmas Market).
Our last Christmas Market was in 2019, and this where the photo dates from.
As we were giving our friend from Texas a little tour through Oberursel this past weekend, I noticed this sign outside the ‘Brauhaus Oberursel’. Where else but in Germany can you get a Marktfrühstück (market breakfast), which includes a couple of Weißwürste (Bavarian veal sausages), a Pretzel, and a 1/2 L of beer (a pint)….
Oberursel is going to host Hessentag from 10 – 19 June. During this time, many major roads in Oberursel will be blocked for regular traffic. To obtain a pass (to go to and from your home, meet your yoga teacher, chauffeur your kid to school, go to work, etc.), you have to apply for a…
Some expats new to the area asked about the meaning of the word Brunnen and Brunnenfest in general. The German word Brunnen stands for fountain, well, and natural spring. The town of Oberursel has more than 60 fountains. For the Oberursel Brunnenfest, each year a new Brunnenkönigin (fountain queen) gets chosen. This years’s Brunnenkönigin, Nadine I….
In 1973, the tram line 23 became A3 when the line at the southern end of the tunnel going into Frankfurt was extended from the Hauptwache to Theaterplatz. A3 Oberursel-Hohemark – Heddernheim – Hauptwache – Hauptbahnhof In 1978, a new timetable was set up on 27 May. At the same time, the tram line A3…
Posted 11 June 2013 Applications are invited for the following positions: ► Part time (.5) Art Teacher Assistant position at the elementary school effective 1 August 2013 ► ICT Support, Tariff Group 5, effective 1 August 2013 until 31 July 2014 Applications should be in writing and directed to Peter Baker for the TA position…
Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself, respect. – Oren Arnold –
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