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The town is 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]] (Munster of our Dear Lady.
The town is 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]] (Munster of our Dear Lady.
==Sons and daughters of the town==
* [[Wolfram von Eschenbach]] (1170-about 1220) is one of the most famous medieval poet and minstrel. His most famous work is '' [[Percival]] ''.


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Wolframs-Eschenbach
Coat of arms of Wolframs-Eschenbach
Location of Wolframs-Eschenbach within Ansbach district
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CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Admin. regionMittelfranken
DistrictAnsbach
Municipal assoc.Wolframs-Eschenbach
Subdivisions10 Ortsteile
Government
 • MayorMichael Dörr (CSU)
Area
 • Total
25.47 km2 (9.83 sq mi)
Elevation
442 m (1,450 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • 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 is a small town, founded in the Middle Ages, which still today preserves architecture about 500 years old.

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

Sons and daughters of the town

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