Rapperzell

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Rapperzell
Community Schiltberg
Coordinates: 48 ° 28 '24 "  N , 11 ° 13' 5"  E
Residents : 313  (Dec. 31, 2012)
Incorporation : July 1, 1972
Postal code : 86576
Area code : 08259
St. Markus in Rapperzell
St. Markus in Rapperzell

Rapperzell is a church village and part of the community Schiltberg in the district of Aichach-Friedberg , which belongs to the administrative district of Swabia in Bavaria .

geography

Rapperzell is located in the Danube-Isar hill country and thus in the lower Bavarian hill country, which is part of the Alpine foothills , one of the main natural areas of Germany .

Rapperzell is located about two and a half kilometers west-northwest of Schiltberg.

The west-east running Rapperzeller Bach flows through Rapperzell, which rises south-west of Rapperzell, flows east through Rapperzell and north of Schiltberg flows into the Weilach as a left tributary .

Rapperzell is located on the northwest-southeast running district road AIC 7 from Kühbach to Schiltberg.

history

The original appearance of Rapperzell Castle on a copper engraving by Michael Wening around 1700

The Catholic branch Sankt Markus in Rapperzell belongs to the parish of Sankt Maria Magdalena in Schiltberg.

In the eastern part is the former Hofmarkschloss Schloss Rapperzell of the former Hofmark Rapperzell , which was built from 1690 to 1698 under Dominikus Carl von Widmann and owned by Duke Max from 1838 to 1862 .

Until July 1, 1972, Rapperzell belonged as an independent municipality to the Upper Bavarian district of Aichach , then came to the newly founded Swabian district of Aichach-Friedberg as part of the regional reform in Bavaria and was incorporated into the municipality of Schiltberg on the same day.

Architectural monuments

See: List of architectural monuments in Rapperzell

Soil monuments

See: List of soil monuments in Schiltberg

Web links

Commons : Rapperzell  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files