Ohlangen

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Ohlangen
Thalmässing market
Coordinates: 49 ° 5 ′ 2 ″  N , 11 ° 10 ′ 47 ″  E
Height : 513  (483-520)  m
Residents : 66  (Jan 2, 2018)
Incorporation : July 1, 1971
Postal code : 91177
Area code : 09173

Ohlangen is a district of the Thalmässing market in the Middle Franconian district of Roth in Bavaria .

location

The church village lies below the Jura plateau , around three kilometers west of Thalmässing. The Ohlach rises in Ohlangen, joins other source streams and flows into the Thalach between Alfershausen and Thalmässing .

Ohlangen is the only Catholic place in the Thalmässing market with its St. Gregorius church. The place is Catholic due to its affiliation to Heideck.

history

The first documented mention of Ohlangen dates from 1329, a pastor Peter is mentioned here. In 1454 Ohlangen was its own parish with the Lords of Heideck as patron saints.

The formerly independent municipality with its district Rabenreuth was incorporated into Thalmässing on July 1, 1971 in the course of the municipal reform.

traffic

A local road leads to Thalmässing and Rabenreuth.

Attractions

  • Between Ohlangen and Thalmässing there is a 150 × 100 m large, late Celtic square hill from around 150 - 50 BC. Chr.
  • The Catholic Church of St. Gregory is a choir tower from the 14th century.

Others

Parish fair is celebrated on the third weekend in October .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Thalmässing
  2. ↑ Diocese of Eichstaett: Fast series: the Way of the Cross in St. Gregory in Ohlangen in Thalmässing. Retrieved January 19, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Thalmässing | Ohlangen |. Retrieved February 12, 2019 .

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