Ransbach-Baumbach: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Ransbach-Baumbach is a ceramics town in the Kannenbäckerland region. Pottery workshops and ceramics companies produce salt-glazed stoneware, household and decorative ceramics, garden ceramics, building and residential ceramics, as well as technical ceramics; this production contributes significantly to the town’s economic profile. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Ransbach-Baumbach can then continue searching for accommodation.
Culture
The annual “European Pottery Market” gives visitors the opportunity to view and buy ceramic products and opens local pottery workshops to visitors. At the market square, they can throw pottery and model clay. The market also includes RAKU firing demonstrations and an opportunity to try out the potter’s wheel. Local dishes such as stew and potato pancakes are also offered.
The Westerwald Ceramic Museum in Höhr-Grenzhausen supports independent exploration, offers guided tours, and organizes ceramics workshops for all age groups. Summer Classics and the local meeting of classic and vintage vehicles are established events in the classic vehicle scene.
Nature and Activities
The Ransbach-Baumbach outdoor swimming pool is located on the edge of the forest. It has a 50-metre-long swimming pool, a one-metre diving board and a three-metre diving tower, as well as an 80-metre-long water slide. The outdoor pool places importance on being barrier-free and designed to be suitable for seniors and people with disabilities. Facilities also include a beach volleyball court, a kiosk serving food and drinks, ice cream, and a covered terrace.
The rose park is located next to the 8-hectare Erlenhofsee lake and offers a circular walking trail and opportunities for fishing. The Kannenbäckerland region has hiking trails, including the Brexbach Gorge, well-planned cycle paths, and a large Nordic walking park. The RB9 hiking route – Around Ransbach-Baumbach – begins and ends at Erlenhofsee.
History
The town archive documents former and active ceramics companies that have shaped the local history of Ransbach-Baumbach. The Westerwald Kannenbäckerstraße was opened in 1978. The approximately 70-kilometre route runs through Ransbach-Baumbach and offers stops where visitors can learn about the history and products of pottery.
Anyone wishing to visit another place in addition to Ransbach-Baumbach can access Wittgert.
For the higher-level travel overview: Westerwald.
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