Niederprüm

Niederprüm City of Prüm Coordinates: 50 ° 11 ′ 46 ″ N , 6 ° 24 ′ 44 ″ E
Height :	425 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	545 (Jun 1, 2014)
Incorporation :	7th June 1969
Postal code :	54595
Area code :	06551
Location of Niederprüm in Rhineland-Palatinate

Niederprüm is a district of the city of Prüm in the Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm in Rhineland-Palatinate .

location

Niederprüm lies in the valley of the Prüm . The B 410 runs through the village . To the north of the town is the city center of Prüm, to the east is Rommersheim , to the south Ellwerath and to the west Weinsfeld and Watzerath .

history

Niederprüm was first mentioned in a document on August 13, 762. This document mentions the donation of the Niederprüm estate by Pippin to the Prüm monastery . In 1190 the Benedictine monastery was built , which was closed in 1809.

On June 7, 1969, the previously independent municipality of Niederprüm was incorporated into the city of Prüm.

Attractions

St. Gordian and Epimachus (Niederprüm), southeast view

Roman Catholic parish church of St. Gordian and Epimachus, 17th century
Monastery building of the former Benedictine monastery, 17th century
Hauerkapelle

Population development

year	population
1933	517
1939	520
2014	545

Web links

Commons : Niederprüm - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Karolingerstadt Prüm , on www.pruem.de
↑ Regesta Imperii RI I n.95 of August 13, 762 (online ; accessed July 30, 2017).
^ Entry on Niederprüm monastery church in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region ; accessed on March 11, 2016.
↑ Official municipality directory (= State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 407 ). Bad Ems February 2016, p. 176 (PDF; 2.8 MB).
^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Population figures in the district of Prüm. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

[1] Karolingerstadt Prüm , on www.pruem.de

[2] Regesta Imperii RI I n.95 of August 13, 762 (online ; accessed July 30, 2017).

[3] Entry on Niederprüm monastery church in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region ; accessed on March 11, 2016.

[4] Official municipality directory (= State Statistical Office of Rhineland-Palatinate [Hrsg.]: Statistical volumes . Volume 407 ). Bad Ems February 2016, p. 176 (PDF; 2.8 MB).

[5] Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Population figures in the district of Prüm. Accessed September 2018(Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).