Sankt Martin is a municipality in

Südliche Weinstraße Südliche Weinstraße ( pfl, Siedlischi Woischdrooß; en, "Southern Wine Route") is a district (''Kreis'') in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Südwestpfalz, Bad Dürkheim, the district ...

district, in

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Buildings

The medieval center is worth seeing and is since 1980 under

Cultural heritage management Cultural heritage management (CHM) is the vocation and practice of managing cultural heritage. It is a branch of cultural resources management (CRM), although it also draws on the practices of cultural conservation, restoration, museology, a ...

. St. Martin,

Martin of Tours Martin of Tours ( la, Sanctus Martinus Turonensis; 316/336 – 8 November 397), also known as Martin the Merciful, was the third bishop of Tours. He has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints in France, heralded as th ...

, 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).

References

External links

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