Hüngersdorf

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Hüngersdorf
Municipality Blankenheim
Coordinates: 50 ° 23 ′ 43 "  N , 6 ° 40 ′ 47"  E
Height : 475 m above sea level NHN
Area : 8.92 km²
Residents : 488  (Dec. 31, 2003)
Population density : 55 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st July 1969
Postal code : 53945
Area code : 02449
Hüngersdorf (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Hüngersdorf

Location of Hüngersdorf in North Rhine-Westphalia

Hüngersdorf is a district of the municipality of Blankenheim in the Euskirchen district in North Rhine-Westphalia . The associated Vellerhof is about 1.5 kilometers away .

location

The village is on the right bank of the Ahr . The juniper heather Lampertstal connects to the south . The federal road 258 and two district roads run alongside the village . The Schaafbach flows in the north and the Lampertsbach in the south . Both flow into the Ahr near the village.

history

The history of Hüngersdorf is closely connected to that of the neighboring Ripsdorf , to which it belonged parish. The location of the castle , which went down early, is largely unknown.

On July 1, 1969, Hüngersdorf was incorporated into Blankenheim.

Attractions

chapel

In the center of Hüngersdorf is the branch church of St. Anna and between Ripsdorf and Hüngersdorf is the votive chapel of St. Hermann Josef on a hill . It was built in 1864 by a foundation of the von Roesgen family, Vellerhof, and assigned on October 27, 1864.

Vellerhof

Two Roman stone coffins were found not far from the courtyard, suggesting that the area was settled early. The Vellerhof came into the possession of the Counts of Blankenheim in 1457.

Individual evidence

  1. Martin Bünermann: The communities of the first reorganization program in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1970, p. 99 .

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