Ramsen, Rhineland-Palatinate
Ramsen is a municipality in the Thunder Mountain district in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality of Eisenberg (Pfalz ). Ramsen is a nationally recognized tourist.
- 3.1 municipal
- 3.2 Coat of Arms
Geography
Location
The municipality is located in the Palatinate Forest Nature Park. In the south, bordering the municipality in the district of Bad Durkheim, on the west by the rural district of Kaiserslautern, to Ramsen includes the hamlets and residential places Clauserhof, Gasthaus Forelle, Kisselhof, Kleehof, Neuhammer, Ripperterhof, forest house stump forest and farm mill.
Climate
The annual precipitation is 730 mm. The deposits are located in the middle third of the detected values in Germany. At 47% of the stations of the German Weather Service lower values are registered. The driest month is January, most precipitation falls in May. In May, falling 1.5 times more rainfall than in January. Precipitation varies little and are very evenly distributed throughout the year. At only 8% of the monitoring stations, lower seasonal swings are recorded.
History
The church was built in the Middle Ages from the resulting there Ramsen monastery, which was founded in 1146. Located in Stump forest between Ramsen and Neuhemsbach one finds the so-called Nine Stones, one of the three district courts in the old Wormsgau that. Fief in the certificate of the Elector Ruprecht III mentioned of the Palatinate.
The development of the population of Ramsen, the values from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:
Policy
Parish council
The local council in Ramsen consists of 16 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 of personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.
Allocation of seats in the local council:
Coat of arms
Blazon: Shared by red and gold; above a golden crozier crossed with a golden spear, topped with a silver shield with a red cross in it, below the red letter R.
Culture and sights
Protestant Church
Schullandheim
Primary school
Fountain with eingemauertem Ritz- relief " whale spits Jonah out "; Relief or early Romanesque Roman Early Christian
The Stump Forest Railway Museum is a field railway, which operates in the north of the Palatinate Forest on the boundary of the municipality Ramsen. Your route begins in Ramsen and ends at the dam Eiswoog.
On a hill which is " Ramser Chapel ".
Every year on the third weekend in September, the " Ramser Kerwe " instead.
See also: List of cultural monuments in Ramsen
Sons and daughters of the town
- Heinrich Schumacher (1883-1949), Catholic priest, vice-rector of the German National Foundation of Santa Maria dell'Anima in Rome; from 1913 professor of theology and author of the cath. University of Washington, D.C., USA.
- Theo Roerig ( born 1940 ), sculptor
- Oskar Braun (born 1965), Lecturer of Communication Psychology at the IBIS Academy of Vienna
Economy and infrastructure
Ramsen received 1932 rail connection, as previously ended in Eisenberg and early dividend in Green City Eistalbahn was bound to sink stream. Ramsen is the track since 1995 endpoint and is served in the clock movement of regional trains. On Sundays, extended the line over Ramsen addition to Eiswoog.
The public transport system is integrated into the transport association Rhein- Neckar ( VRN), it shall apply the Community tariffs.
Within a short distance are the A63 to the north and A 6 in the south.
Clubs
- Palatinate Forest Club Ramsen
- TuS 05 Ramsen