Holzheim, Rhineland-Palatinate

Wood home is a municipality in the Rhein- Lahn-Kreis in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Diez and is located in the triangle with the cities Diez and Limburg an der Lahn.

  • 4.1 municipal
  • 4.2 community partnerships
  • 5.1 Leisure
  • 5.2 Structures
  • 6.1 Economics
  • 6.2 traffic

Geography

Wooden home is located 3 km southeast of Diez and 4 km south of Limburg an der Lahn on the border with Hesse at the Aar.

Climate

The annual rainfall is 692 mm. The deposits are located in the middle third of the detected values ​​in Germany. At 38% of the stations of the German Weather Service lower values ​​are registered. The driest month is September, most precipitation falls in June. In June, falling 1.6 times more precipitation than in September. Precipitation varies little and are very evenly distributed throughout the year. At only 7% of the monitoring stations, lower seasonal swings are recorded.

History

The village wood home is mentioned in the year 772 for the first time in writing in a deed, which is now in the Munich State Archives. The Ardeck castle was first mentioned in 1395, built by Count Adolph von Diez and Nassau. The place wood home was part of the county Diez. From 1806 the town was part of the duchy of Nassau, which was annexed in 1866 by Prussia. Since 1946 it has been part of Rhineland- Palatinate.

Religions

Wood is home to the Roman Catholic parish assigned the Sacred Heart in Diez and heard her to the pastoral space Diez, which in turn the district Limburg is incorporated in the diocese of Limburg.

On the Protestant side of the place of the parish Flacht the dean's office of the provost Diez South Nassau in the Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau ( EKHN ) is a member.

The war memorial chapel in the cemetery of wood home is a listed building on the basis of a Romanesque choir of a fallen church.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in wood home consists of twelve council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 of personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor (currently Werner Dittmar ) as chairman.

Allocation of seats in the local council:

Community partnerships

Since July 20, 1988, there is a local partnership with the sector Birembo in Rwanda, which belongs to Rambura sector for an administrative territorial reform in early 2006.

Culture and sights

Leisure

The Aar Aar Cycle Route and the Trail Crest Trail run through wood home.

Structures

On a hill overlooking, the Aar and the Village, is the ruin Ardeck, which is every two years the scene of the " Ardeck Castle Festival ".

See also: List of cultural monuments in wood home

Economy and infrastructure

Economy

Wood home is a rural residential community.

Traffic

The B 54 leads in a north-south direction to Diez and Limburg an der Lahn west of wood home over. The nearest motorway junction is South Limburg at the A 3

Wood is home to the bus line 284 of the Transport Networks Rhine -Mosel, the wood home with Diez and Limburg an der Lahn connects, connected to public transport. In December 2014, the Aartalbahn to be reactivated on the stretch of Limburg after customs house for public transport with an hour. Wood home then receives the plans for the first time after a breakpoint, connects the village in a few minutes with Diez and Limburg. The nearest intercity train station is the Limburg Süd station.

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