Niederhorbach

Niederhorbach is a municipality in the Southern Wine Route in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Bad Bergzabern.

  • 5.1 Structures
  • 5.2 Regular events

Geographical location

The wine is between the biosphere reserve Palatinate Forest and the Rhine.

History

In the year 1464 was the first certain mention of the place Niederhorbach in the form " Zynkenhorbach ".

Religion

In 2007, 60.7 percent of the population Protestant and 24.4 percent Catholic. The other belonged to a different religion or no religious affiliation were.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Niederhorbach consists of twelve council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 by majority vote, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

Coat of arms

The blazon of the arms is: " In blue on silver clouds an angel standing with goldgesäumtem silver robe with golden wings, a golden harp playing ."

It was established in 1951 approved by the Mainz Ministry of Interior.

Community partnership

A partnership exists with the Alsatian Church of God home since 1992.

Culture and sights

Structures

  • See list of cultural monuments in Niederhorbach

Regular events

  • The alljährige wine Kerwe takes place in August always the second weekend.
  • The first Advent there will be a hobby and craft market in Niederhorbach.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Peter drill ( * 1956 ), German Brigadier General
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