Sankt Martin, Germany
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Sankt Martin is a municipality in
Südliche Weinstraße Südliche Weinstraße (; ; ) is a district (''Kreis'') in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Südwestpfalz, Bad Dürkheim, the district-free city Neustadt (Weinstraße), Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis ...
district, in
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Buildings

The medieval center is worth seeing and is since 1980 under
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. St. Martin,
Martin of Tours Martin of Tours (; 316/3368 November 397) was the third bishop of Tours. He is the patron saint of many communities and organizations across Europe, including France's Third French Republic, Third Republic. A native of Pannonia (present-day Hung ...
, is also the patron of Catholic parish church of St. Martin. In addition to a Late Gothic net vault in choir, there are other art treasures of Gothic sculpture, such as the tomb of Hanns von Dalberg († 1531) and his wife Catherine von Cronberg. (
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- plaque).


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External links


Museum of Local History (Virtuelles Heimatmuseum Sankt Martin - Pfalz)
Municipalities in Rhineland-Palatinate {{SüdlicheWeinstraße-geo-stub