Albisheim

Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Coat of arms of Albisheim
Coat of arms
Location of Albisheim within Donnersbergkreis district
(2019–24) Ronald Zelt[1]Area
 • Total10.74 km2 (4.15 sq mi)Highest elevation
170 m (560 ft)Lowest elevation
150 m (490 ft)Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total1,822 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes
67308
Dialling codes06355Vehicle registrationKIBWebsitealbisheim.de
View from wine hill over the village
The Warteturm on a coin of the game Geocaching

Albisheim is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is in the middle of the Zellertal.

History

In the year 835 the village is first mentioned in a document. It has been a market town for many years. Also there was a palace, but it hasn't yet been found.

Traffic

Near Albisheim there is the trunk B 47, and the village also has a railway station.

Sights

  • the Protestant church from 1792,
  • the historic town hall, a classicist building from 1832 and
  • the 26-feet-high (8 metres) Warteturm at the wine hill. It was first mentioned 1551.
  • Upper melting mill
    Upper melting mill
  • Town hall
    Town hall
  • Peter's church
    Peter's church
  • The Warteturm upon the wine hill
    The Warteturm upon the wine hill

References

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Donnersbergkreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.
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