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Altweidelbach
Altweidelbach is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Simmern-Rheinböllen, whose seat is in Simmern. Geography Location The municipality lies in a hollow north of the Soonwald, a heavily wooded section of the west-central Hunsrück, and north of ''Bundesstraße'' 50, roughly 3 km east of the district seat of Simmern. Its elevation is 430 m above sea level. History Archaeological finds make it clear that the municipal area was already settled in Roman times. South of the heights, north of Mutterschied, the site of a Roman country estate was ascertained. Furthermore, Altweidelbach's municipal area was crossed by one of the linking roads built by the Romans, the so-called ''Steinstraße'' (“Stone Road”). Also, a Roman urn was unearthed in the “Hammesheck” cadastral area about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Altweidelbach is an ''Ortsgemeinde (Germany), Ortsgemeinde'' – a Municipalities of Germany, municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (Districts of Germany, district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' Simmern-Rheinböllen, whose seat is in Simmern. Geography Location The municipality lies in a hollow north of the Soonwald, a heavily wooded section of the west-central Hunsrück, and north of ''Bundesstraße'' 50, roughly 3 km east of the district seat of Simmern. Its elevation is 430 m above sea level. History Archaeology, Archaeological finds make it clear that the municipal area was already settled in Ancient Rome, Roman times. South of the heights, north of Mutterschied, the site of a Roman country estate was ascertained. Furthermore, Altweidelbach's municipal area was crossed by one of the linking roads built by the Romans, the so-called ''Steinstraße' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
