Pertolzhofen

Pertolzhofen community Niedermurach
	Coordinates: 49 ° 25 ′ 30 ″ N , 12 ° 20 ′ 48 ″ E
Height :	403 m
Postal code :	92545
Area code :	09675
Location of Pertolzhofen in Bavaria
	Pertolzhofen (2013)

Pertolzhofen is a district of the community of Niedermurach in the Upper Palatinate district of Schwandorf .

location

The place is in the middle of the Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park on the Murach . The Bavarian-Bohemian Friendship Path (cycle path) leads past Pertolzhofen.

history

Finds show that the area was already settled in prehistoric times. A local foundation around 1000 BC u. Z. is strongly suspected. The family members of those von Pertolzhofen (noble family) settled in the Murach valley around 1109 . Remains of the church date from 1150. The railway line built at the beginning of the 20th century brought economic changes. The trains running on the railway line were attacked several times by low-flying aircraft in 1944 . In the spring of 1945 a hospital was moved to Pertolzhofen, on April 23 the inmates surrendered and surrendered to the US Army.

Coat of arms of those of Pertolzhofen (also Berchtoldshofen) (Siebmacher, plate 80, 1)

See also Pertolzhofen Castle

Attractions

The mobile art gallery in container form on the Bavarian-Bohemian Friendship Route shows works of art around the clock through insights.
The Romanesque church Maria Immaculata, since 1150, was a pilgrimage destination for sick people from Bavaria and Bohemia in the Middle Ages .
Nepomuk Chapel
Artist workshop in Zehentstadel

traffic

automobile

State road 2159 , which connects the A 93 via Oberviechtach with Stadlern , runs through Pertolzhofen . In addition, the district road SAD 39 to Oberkatzbach and the community road to Wagnern end in Pertolzhofen.

Railway / long-distance cycle paths

Pertolzhofen is on the former Nabburg – Schönsee railway line . This was expanded to a cycle path and serves as the route of the 90 km long Bavarian-Bohemian Friendship Path , which connects Nabburg with Horšovský Týn in the Czech Republic.

societies

1. FC Pertolzhofen
Pertolzhofen volunteer fire brigade
Edelweiss Chapel Pertolzhofen
RSA Pertolzhofen
Art Association Pertolzhofen

Schützenverein Schlossfalke Pertolzhofen

Sons and daughters of the church

Willibald Adam (born September 24, 1873 in Pertolzhofen; † March 8, 1935 in Frauenchiemsee), abbot of the Metten monastery and founder abbot and apostolic administrator of the rebuilt Niederaltaich monastery
Josef Hartinger (born September 14, 1893; † 1984), State Secretary in the Bavarian State Ministry of Justice . (1958 to 1966)