Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
During the 15th century, the lords of Sickingen assumed responsibility for Landstuhl and the surrounding area. [2] The most famous member of this dynasty was Franz von Sickingen . He converted the castle – Nanstein Castle ( German : Burg Nanstein ), the most visible landmark in Landstuhl and the surrounding area – into a dominating fortress.
According to the Handbook of the Natural Region Divisions of Germany Landstuhl Marsh, which covers an area of the 67 km², [1] is part of the Kaiserslautern Basin and lies in the centre of it. Within the North French Scarplands the Kaiserslautern Basin is a sub-unit of the Saar-Nahe Upland and Tableland.
The Municipal Association of Landstuhl was formed on 1 September 1971 from a combination of the municipalities of Bann, Hauptstuhl, Kindsbach, Landstuhl, Mittelbrunn, and Oberarnbach. On 1 July 2019, it was expanded to include the six municipalities of the former Verbandsgemeinde Kaiserslautern-Süd .
The Sickingen Heights form the northern part of the Westrich Plateau; about a third of the area within the county of Kaiserslautern and two-thirds in the county of Südwestpfalz. It extends from Sickingen's town of Landstuhl in the north almost to the town of Zweibrücken in the south and from the border between Rhineland-Palatinate and the ...
From 1798 to 1814 Linden belonged to the canton Landstuhl in the department Donnersberg. Due to the agreements made at the Congress of Vienna , the area first came to Austria in June 1815 and was ceded to the Kingdom of Bavaria in 1816 on the basis of the Treaty of Munich .
Until the end of the 18th century the municipality belonged to the so-called Grand Court of the rule Landstuhl, which was owned by the barons of Sickingen the line to Hohenburg. In 1794, the left bank of the Rhine was occupied in the War of the First Coalition. From 1978 to 1814 Bann belonged to the canton Landstuhl in the department Donnersberg.
Florida's 30A area is a stretch of white-sand beaches, Gulf of Mexico views, and quaint beach towns that runs for 24 miles along County Road 30A. The area, which is in the Florida panhandle ...
In 1793, the first French Revolutionary troops appeared in the area, and in 1801, France annexed the German lands on the Rhine’s left bank. During the time of French rule, which ended in 1814, Dittweiler lay in the Mairie (“Mayoralty”) of Waldmohr, the Canton of Waldmohr, the Arrondissement of Saarbrücken and the Department of Sarre ...