Dohm-Lammersdorf: Vacation Apartments and Holiday Homes

Dohm-Lammersdorf combines geological evidence with historically influenced churches and traces of the town’s past. Those wishing to rent a vacation apartment in Dohm-Lammersdorf can then continue their search for accommodation.

Nature

The site Basalt Rocks and Griesenheld Block Field in Dohm is designated as a natural monument. On the outskirts of Dohm, the Giesenheld geological exposure reveals fine-grained volcanic ash and lapilli with mica crystals. Uphill, basalt flows from the Giesenheld vent and the side craters can be seen as solidified columns.

Trails and Culinary Delights

Giesenheld is geological exposure point 3 on the Geo Trail and is described as an attraction for hikers and visitors. In connection with Dohm-Lammersdorf, the Eifelsteig, the Geo Trail, and the Kyll Valley Cycle Route are recommended for hiking and cycling.

A regional cycling tour follows the Kyll Cycle Route through Dohm-Lammersdorf and lists Müllich's Hof as a stop for Eifel specialties and homemade pastries. Müllisch's Hof is listed as an e-bike charging station.

Geographical Location

The Kyll flows through Dohm-Lammersdorf. The town is one of 15 local communities in the Gerolsteiner Land.

Culture and History

The Church of Saint Remigius in Dohm has a partially Romanesque tower, whose upper sections date from 1862. The details recorded there also include a sandstone shaft cross from 1846, approximately 15 grave crosses from the 17th to the 19th century, a Rococo altar, and a linden-wood statue of Saint Roch from the 17th century. The chapel in Dohm is dedicated to Saint Remigius.

Saint Luke’s Church in Lammersdorf has a three-story late medieval choir tower. It contains a wooden column altar from the early 18th century with a statue of Saint Luke; the church also contains wooden figures of the Virgin Mary and Saint Anthony from the 17th century. Christian symbols are located on the wooden entrance door on the ground floor of the bell tower of Lammersdorf’s Chapel of Saint Luke. The present nave of the chapel in Lammersdorf is attributed to the year 1795. A chapel in Lammersdorf is recorded as a filial church in 1316.

A former castle stood on the Kirchenberg in Dohm. A curved rubble-stone wall remains from Dohm’s former castle complex; it is approximately 4 meters high and 20 meters long. The village is mentioned by Arnold von Densborn in a deed of donation dated August 15, 1454. Dohm is first mentioned in 1301 in a fief connected with the knight Fridericus von Daun and his services at Manderscheid Castle.

Other local pages: Ãœxheim, Bolsdorf, Wiesbaum, Loogh, Berndorf, Basberg, Oberehe-Stroheich, Walsdorf

For the overarching travel overview: Hillesheim.