Oberhofen (Pleisweiler-Oberhofen)
Oberhofen
Local community Pleisweiler-Oberhofen
Coordinates: 49 ° 7 ′ 11 ″ N , 8 ° 0 ′ 39 ″ E
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Incorporation : | 1828 |
Postal code : | 76889 |
Area code : | 06343 |
Oberhofen is the smaller of two districts in the Rhineland-Palatinate municipality of Pleisweiler-Oberhofen in the southern Weinstrasse district .
location
Oberhofen is located in the northeastern municipality. and is mainly surrounded by vineyards from the Palatinate wine-growing region . A nature reserve extends west of it. Oberhofen consists of the main street and the Nonnensuselstraße .
history
In 1316 the place was mentioned as "Oberhouen". Oberhofen was part of the French Republic until 1804 , then part of the Napoleonic Empire until 1814 , and incorporated into the canton of Bergzabern in the department of the Lower Rhine . In 1828 Oberhofen was merged with the neighboring town of Pleisweiler to form the municipality of Pleisweiler-Oberhofen . From 1818 to 1862 he was a member of the Bergzabern Land Commissioner ; The Bergzabern district office emerged from this . In 1928 Oberhofen had 183 inhabitants who lived in 48 residential buildings. Both the Catholics and the Protestants belonged to the parish of Bergzabern at that time .
Infrastructure
There are a total of seven cultural monuments on site . The German Wine Route also runs along the western edge of the settlement area . The federal highway 48 runs to the east . The place also has a stop for the VRN bus line 540, which connects the place with Landau in the Palatinate and Bad Bergzabern .
reception
The author August Becker had his novel Die Nonnensusel play in Oberhofen.
Individual evidence
- ↑ daten.digitale-sammlungen.de: List of localities for the Free State of Bavaria . Retrieved April 16, 2016 .
- ↑ swr.de: Pleisweiler-Oberhofen A portrait of Hermann Götz . Retrieved April 16, 2016 .