HOHENSOLMS

Germany

Información general

The program takes place in a medieval castle on a hill, with views of Lahn-Dill Highlands, between the cities of Giessen, Limburg, Marburg and Wetzlar. The castle is just 5 minutes on foot from the town of Hohensolms. The city has a community centre, bowling alley, library, bowling alley, and sports facilities. Main Airports: Frankfurt International, Frankfurt-Hahn, Köln and Dusseldorf Tourist Attractions:

The medieval castle and natural surroundings
Frankfurt
Hessenpark Open-AirMuseum
The Braunfels Castles

Program

PROGRAMS FOR 8-15 YEAR OLDS

WHY HOHENSOLMS?

Accommodation and classes are both within a medieval castle within a nature park. All mod cons are included.
International camp with students from Germany and from other nationalities
International monitor team, including Spanish monitors
German and English programs are available

ACCOMMODATION AND FACILITIES

Accommodation in student residence with full board. Shared rooms (4-8 beds) with shared bathrooms.
Available by request: vegetarian food, vegan food, gluten free, lactose free, pork-free
Chill out zone (water, tea, fruit, and snacks)
Free wifi in the break room
Sports facilites on campus, including football, basketball, ping-pong and volleyball
Laundry service

OUR SCHOOL

The castle has several dedicated spaces for learning. Each classroom has a maximum of 15 international students per class.
Material and level test at the start of the course is included.
We have a ratio of one leader per 10 students (between 8 and 12 years old) and one leader per 15 students (between 13 and 15 years old).
Native, qualified teachers

THE ACTIVITIES

Guided tour of the castle
One half-day excursion to Marburg, Limburg, Giessen, Wetzlar, Schloss Braunfels or the Hessenpark Open-Air Museum
One full-day excursion to Mainz, Frankfurt, Koblenz or Heidelberg
Activities program during the evening and night, including arts and crafts, sports, medieval games, events
Themed nights, bonfires, talent competitions…
Welcome parties, daily meetings, goodbye parties

AGES: 8-15

DATES: 2nd – 22nd of July (3 weeks)

TYPE OF CENTRE: Medieval Castle

Included in the price....

Summary

ACCOMMODATION: Student residence, full board, shared room (4-8 beds)
COURSE: 15 hours per week of German or English.
TRANSPORT: Not included. Optional transfer service to and from Frankfurt International, Frankfurt Hahn, Düsseldorf, Koln, or to and from Frankfurt train station.
ACTIVITIES: Click here to see an outline of all our activities
Comprehensive insurance: Click here
CANCELLATION INSURANCE (optional): It is only possible to contract cancellation insurance at the same time as you sign up for a course. See conditions here
GROUP LEADER: Local co-ordinator, teachers, and monitors. Please check availability if you would like a monitor to accompany your child in-flight.