Erbach Collection

Cross in the vineyards near Erbach, Rheingau, Hesse, Germany

Vineyard at Reinhartshausen Castle in Erbach, Rheingau, Hesse, Germany

Market square of the wine village Erbach, Rheingau, Hesse, Germany

Half-timbered houses in Erbach, Rheingau, Hesse, Germany

Historical city hall, Erbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany

Erbach palace, pleasure garden, Erbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany

Erbach palace, Erbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany

Erbach palace and city church, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany

Richly decorated German shield from the mid 16th century in the arms collection of the Count of Erbach. Decorated with gilt figures on a grey iron background, and a wide gold-plated edge

The Hesse and Battenberg families at Osborne
A Royal group at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, to celebrate the marriage of Princess Beatrice to Prince Henry of Battenberg in 1885

Suit of armor for a horse, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Portrait in oils of a Countess of Erbach (left) and a noblewoman of Wurzburg, late 17th century.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Doppelhumpen formed of two agate bowls worked in gold and silver from Erbach Castle.. Mid 15th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

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Erbach, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rheingau, Hesse, Germany. This picturesque town boasts stunning landscapes and rich history that will transport you to another era. As you wander through the vineyards near Erbach, a cross stands tall amidst the lush greenery. It's a symbol of faith and tranquility, reminding visitors of the peacefulness found in this enchanting place. Reinhartshausen Castle is another sight to behold. Surrounded by vineyards, it proudly showcases its grandeur against the backdrop of Erbach's rolling hills. The castle's vineyard is a testament to the region's renowned wine production. The market square in Erbach exudes charm with its traditional architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Locals gather here to celebrate life over glasses of exquisite local wines. It truly captures the essence of this wine village. Strolling through Erbach feels like stepping into a fairytale with its half-timbered houses lining quaint streets. These architectural marvels tell stories from centuries past and add an undeniable charm to this historic town. The historical city hall stands as a witness to Erbach's rich heritage. Its intricate design reflects the craftsmanship of yesteryears while serving as a reminder of how far this town has come. Erbach Palace takes visitors on an opulent journey through time with its pleasure garden and regal interiors. This magnificent palace offers glimpses into royal lives lived long ago – tales that unfold within its walls for those who seek them. Adjacent to Erbach Palace lies the city church, standing tall as if guarding over this majestic estate. Together they create an awe-inspiring sight that leaves visitors breathless at their beauty and historical significance. Hattenheim, another charming wine village nearby, showcases historic half-timbered houses that have stood strong against time's passage. Each building tells stories passed down from generation to generation – tales waiting to be discovered.