Pappenheim
Pappenheim is a town in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Altmühl, 11 km south of Weißenburg in Bayern.
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Key facts
Key facts
• State — Bavaria • Region — Middle Franconia • District — Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen • Type — Stadt • Elevation — 405 • Area — 64.32 • Postal Code — 91788 • Area Code — 09143 • Licence — WUG • Gemeindeschlussel — 09 5 77 158 • Divisions — 9 Ortsteile • Mayor — Florian Gallus • Leader Term — 2020–26 • Party — CSU • Website — http: www.pappenheim.de/
History
History
• Illustration — The Jewish cemetery from the 12th century. Historically, Pappenheim was a statelet within the Holy Roman Empire. It was mediatised to Bavaria in 1806. Counts of Pappenheim settled at the territory, particularly Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim.
Sites
Sites
• Galluskirche • Neues Schloss (built by Leo von Klenze after the mediatisation of the Pappenheim state; not open to the public) • Altes Schloss
Notable people
Notable people
The architect and professor Eduard Mezger (1807–1894) was born in Pappenheim. Else Pappenheim (1911–2009) and her father Martin Pappenheim (1881–1943), both were famous psychoanalysts.
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