The Spessart was already sealed some of the myth, but the legends are so shrouded in Celtic, the search was in vain. Until two decades ago. Because, once again, if the in Aschaffenburg and Würzburg-based “Archaeological Spessart project,” digging deep in the archives and in the ground, had to be written the history of the middle mountains, new. Were found significant plants of the Celts: a in Biebergemünd, a second between Sulzbach-Soden and unfortunately, Bach on the 340-Meter high Schlossberg.
That both of the castle are surrounded as the Old(n)almost the same name and from the mighty ramparts, suggested previously to speculation. So no giant towered the stone walls, you could have as an early medieval Fliehburgen served. It was thought, before the Archaeological project brought the Celtic culture into the game, and the spade began. Here, for the late Hallstatt and early latène period in order to 500 before Christ, characteristic walls in the so – called post-slit method to the fore, i.e. without mortar, stratified, of a box-like beams were held together Fortifications, with wooden structure.
The basis of research, the practical demonstrations followed. After a lengthy approval process, almost ten years after the end of the investigations it was in 2009, in Soden, a respectable part of the Walls and the “Celtic house” with the help of local Historical societies and volunteers craftsman built. The platform of the wall you can climb. Only the view of the castle lords enjoyed up to the main level is obscured, for a long time of Beeches and oaks, as well as the heights to Soden of gnarled old leafy trees are marked. It is not surprising to encounter in the midst of this fairy-tale forest on the “Wirtshaus im Spessart”.
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in a dynamic fracture based on Wilhelm Hauff’s famous novel at the Inn “High Maintenance”, above Mespelbrunn and Sulzbach-Soden. After a lonely situation, Tradition (since 1733), and half-timbered construction, it is easy to mood, to him it is not the material against a piece of poetic imagination award. Or put differently, – since 1972-active tenant family, Tobias is able to meet the romantic expectations in terms of gastronomy. It has expanded the property with outdoor Seating, offers a seasonal map, kill themselves, bride in front of the place, the beer and roast own coffee.
directions
As a starting point the closest to Altenburg and High Were lying Soden, a District of Sulzbach, was elected. There is a Bus to get there, drivers can leave the car a mile in front of it on the wall of Parking “Oberhöll”. One must descend from the Bus at the stop Sodenthal, is the entrance to the eponymous bottling plant and goes to the right over a gekiesten way to the Parking lot. From there, follow the combination of S 2. She points to the right, diagonally across the road, and on the other side, uphill.
Between Book lots, home to the first sports grounds, open Meadow. The second allows views of the house mountains of Aschaffenburg, Stengerts and Erbig. Then it finally goes in the deciduous forests. Only occasionally pay attention to the junctions, in particular at the mighty Breakfast oak tree in front of the forest.
Here you can switch to the character red dot. It leads along to the right a few meters to the side of the road, before it goes on the left side under the trees more. The path is either in or on the edge of the hollow. Around half an hour to stay at a slight Uphill, until you come back on a broad forest trail. About him the tavern is then, without further ADO, hohenwart control.
