Sankt Martin: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Near Sandwiesenweiher, the grazing project in St. Martin uses ten Heck cattle on around 44 hectares for landscape conservation. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Sankt Martin can then continue searching for accommodation.

Nature

The family-friendly Auerochsenweg trail is 4.6 kilometres long and leads around the Heck cattle enclosure. The Sandwiesen recreation area in the valley of Sankt Martin includes a small lake and benches. The barefoot trail at Sandwiesenweiher is around 500 metres long and has eleven stations offering different sensory experiences.

Wine and Trails

The Wine and Stone Educational Trail is a paved, 1.5-kilometre-long path through the vineyards above Sankt Martin, with views of the Rhine Plain and the town. Information boards introduce 18 grape varieties and assign each one a stone or mineral. Sankt Martin promotes hiking and cycling; there are also numerous restaurants, inns and wineries.

Culture and History

The Bible Garden is a planted outdoor area featuring biblical plants around the church of Sankt Martin. The Lourdes Grotto is a Marian grotto built around 1912 and modelled on the grotto of Lourdes in France. As a place of peace and prayer in the forest, it is about ten minutes from Kropsburg.

The Poets’ Grove was established in 1929 as a memorial to three Palatinate poets; their reliefs were carved into the rock. Kropsburg originated around 1200 and became the seat of the Knights of Dalberg in 1441. The interior of Kropsburg is not open to visitors, but the Kropsburg tavern in the outer bailey is accessible. The NATO bunker in Sankt Martin was built between 1964 and 1972 and forms a complex with around 3,000 square metres of circulation area.

Art and Crafts

The VG Maikammer Art Trail connects Maikammer, Kirrweiler and Sankt Martin with sculptures, galleries, studios and temporary open-air exhibitions. Schmuckwerk offers jewellery from its own workshop, custom jewellery design, alterations and repairs.

Getting Around

Cycling opportunities in Sankt Martin include circular routes, themed routes, the German Wine Route cycle path, an e-bike rental service nearby and e-bike charging stations. The Palatinate Wine Trail has a stage from Neustadt an der Weinstraße to Sankt Martin.

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