Sierscheid

Sierscheid is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Adenau.

Geography

Sierscheid is located in the central area of ​​the Eifel. To the south, west and east it is surrounded by fields, while to the north is a wooded area adjacent to the living area. From the city, the county road 25, which runs west and south of Sierscheid leads.

Neighboring municipalities are Lind in the north, Hönningen in the northeast, Dümpelfeld and Insul the south and guilt and Harscheid in the West. The nearby towns are both relatively far from Sierscheid.

History

First mentioned the place was 1290th By the end of the 18th century it belonged to the office of mayor in debt Electoral Cologne office Nürburg. The high and the average jurisdiction in Sierscheid had the Electorate of Cologne and Adenauer St. John Coming hold.

Parish council

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

Attractions

The Sierscheider Maternus chapel was built in 1730.

See also: List of cultural monuments in Sierscheid