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'''Wolframs-Eschenbach''' is a town in the [[Ansbach (district)|district of Ansbach]], in [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]]. It is situated 14 km southeast of [[Ansbach]], and 36 km southwest of [[Nuremberg]].
|type = Stadt
|image_photo=Hauptstrasse Wolframs-Eschenbach.jpg
|image_coa = Wappen Wolframs-Eschenbach.svg
|coordinates = {{coord|49|14|N|10|44|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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|image_plan = Wolframs-Eschenbach in AN.svg
|state = Bayern
|region = Mittelfranken
|district = Ansbach
|Verwaltungsgemeinschaft = Wolframs-Eschenbach
|elevation = 442
|area = 25.47
|postal_code = 91639
|area_code = 09875
|licence = AN
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 5 71 229
|divisions = 10 [[Ortsteil]]e
|website = [http://www.wolframs-eschenbach.de/ www.wolframs-eschenbach.de]
|mayor = Michael Dörr<ref>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref>
|leader_term = 2020&ndash;26
|party = CSU
}}


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'''Wolframs-Eschenbach''' is a [[Town#Germany|town]] in the [[Ansbach (district)|district of Ansbach]], in [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]]. It is situated 14&nbsp;km southeast of [[Ansbach]], and 36&nbsp;km southwest of [[Nuremberg]].
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Wolframs-Eschenbach, formerly named ''"Eschenbach"'' and ''"Ober-Eschenbach"'', is a small town, founded in the Middle Ages, which still today preserves architecture about 500 years old.
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In 1917 the town was named after its most famous son, the [[Minnesinger]] [[Wolfram von Eschenbach]], who was a medieval poet. A notable church is the [[Liebfrauenmünster, Wolframs-Eschenbach|Liebfrauenmünster]] (Minster of our Dear Lady).
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[[File:Wolframs-Eschenbach from South-East.jpg|thumb|Wolframs-Eschenbach from South-East]]

==Notable people==
* [[Wolfram von Eschenbach]] (1170 – c. 1220) is one of the most famous medieval poets and minstrels. His most famous work is ''[[Parzival]]''.
* [[Friedrich Dörr]] (1908–1993) was a German Catholic priest, professor of theology and hymnwriter, who shaped the {{lang|de|[[Gotteslob (1975)|Gotteslob]]}} hymnal.

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Latest revision as of 01:17, 17 November 2024

Wolframs-Eschenbach
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Coat of arms of Wolframs-Eschenbach
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Location of Wolframs-Eschenbach within Ansbach district
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Wolframs-Eschenbach is located in Germany
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Wolframs-Eschenbach is located in Bavaria
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Wolframs-Eschenbach
Coordinates: 49°14′N 10°44′E / 49.233°N 10.733°E / 49.233; 10.733
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictAnsbach
Municipal assoc.Wolframs-Eschenbach
Subdivisions10 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2020–26) Michael Dörr[1] (CSU)
Area
 • Total
25.47 km2 (9.83 sq mi)
Elevation
442 m (1,450 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
3,221
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
91639
Dialling codes09875
Vehicle registrationAN
Websitewww.wolframs-eschenbach.de

Wolframs-Eschenbach is a town in the district of Ansbach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 14 km southeast of Ansbach, and 36 km southwest of Nuremberg.

Wolframs-Eschenbach, formerly named "Eschenbach" and "Ober-Eschenbach", is a small town, founded in the Middle Ages, which still today preserves architecture about 500 years old.

In 1917 the town was named after its most famous son, the Minnesinger Wolfram von Eschenbach, who was a medieval poet. A notable church is the Liebfrauenmünster (Minster of our Dear Lady).

Wolframs-Eschenbach from South-East

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden, Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik, 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ Genesis Online-Datenbank des Bayerischen Landesamtes für Statistik Tabelle 12411-003r Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes: Gemeinden, Stichtag (Einwohnerzahlen auf Grundlage des Zensus 2011).
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