Pleisweiler

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Pleisweiler
Local community Pleisweiler-Oberhofen
Coordinates: 49 ° 6 ′ 58 ″  N , 7 ° 59 ′ 59 ″  E
Height : 221 m above sea level NHN
Incorporation : 1828
Postal code : 76889
Area code : 06343

Pleisweiler is the larger of two districts of the Rhineland-Palatinate municipality Pleisweiler-Oberhofen in the southern Weinstrasse district .

location

Pleisweiler is located in the southern municipality. and is mainly surrounded by vineyards from the Palatinate wine-growing region . The Hirtenbach flows through the village in a west-east direction . To the west is the Palatinate Forest , where the Eulenkopf extends not far from the settlement area . Almost immediately to the south is the hamlet of Emilienruhe, which already belongs to Bad Bergzabern .

history

Pleisweiler 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 . From 1818 to 1862 he was a member of the Bergzabern Land Commissioner ; The Bergzabern district office emerged from this . In 1828 Pleisweiler was merged with the neighboring town of Oberhofen to form the municipality of Pleisweiler-Oberhofen . In 1928 Pleisweiler had 454 residents who lived in 121 residential buildings. Both the Catholics and the Protestants belonged to the parish of Bergzabern at that time .

Infrastructure

There are a total of twelve cultural monuments on site , including the Ochsenstein Castle . The German Wine Route also runs through the settlement area . The place also has a stop for the VRN bus line 540, which connects the place with Landau in the Palatinate and Bad Bergzabern .

Individual evidence

  1. daten.digitale-sammlungen.de: List of localities for the Free State of Bavaria . Retrieved April 16, 2016 .