Country Germany Admin. region Mittelfranken Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Local time Wednesday 12:07 PM | State Bavaria Elevation 405 m (1,329 ft) Population 4,132 (31 Dec 2008) | |
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District Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen Weather 5°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 93% Humidity Points of interest Burg Pappenheim, Altes Schloss, Museum an der Stadtmühle | ||
Pappenheim is a town in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Altmühl, 11 km south of Weißenburg in Bayern.
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Map of Pappenheim, Germany
Notable people
The architect and professor Eduard Mezger (1807–1894) was born in Pappenheim.
Else Pappenheim (1911-2009) and her father Martin Pappenheim (1881-1943), both were famous psychoanalysts.
History
Historically, Pappenheim was a statelet within Holy Roman Empire. It was mediatised to Bavaria in 1806.
Counts of Pappenheim settled at the territory, particularly Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim.
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References
Pappenheim Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA