Glöttweng

Glöttweng community Landensberg Coordinates: 48 ° 25 ′ 56 ″ N , 10 ° 30 ′ 19 ″ E
Height :	470 m above sea level NN
Incorporation :	April 1, 1971
Postal code :	89361
Area code :	08222

Glöttweng is a village in the municipality of Landensberg in the Swabian district of Günzburg on the western edge of the landscape called Holzwinkel , which forms the northern part of the Augsburg-Westliche Wälder Nature Park .

location

The place is about 1.5 km west of Landensberg in the valley of the Glött , which rises south of the village.

history

Like the neighboring town of Landensberg, Glöttweng is a clearing settlement that emerged in the late Middle Ages. In terms of manorial history, it was closely linked to the neighboring village until 1805. Until March 31, 1971 ( regional reform in Bavaria ) Glöttweng was an independent municipality.

Architectural monuments

St. Oswald Church

Catholic Church of St. Oswald, built in 1726

Others

The Roman road Augsburg - Günzburg led through the district and the area of today's town . Partly the B 10 runs on the same route as the Römerstraße. (→ see also: List of ground monuments in Landensberg )

Personalities

Helmut Kircher (* 1939), actor, theater director, journalist and music critic born in Glöttweng

Web links

Commons : Glöttweng - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 475 .

[1] Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 475 .