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Pforzen

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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Schwaben

Elevation
  
656 m (2,152 ft)

Area
  
23.69 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:27 PM

Dialling code
  
08346

State
  
District
  
Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Population
  
2,126 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
87666

Administrative region
  
Swabia

Pforzen

Weather
  
13°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 53% Humidity

Pforzen is a municipality in Ostallgäu, Bavaria.

Contents

Map of Pforzen, Germany

Cemetery

Near Pforzen is an extended Alemannic cemetery that was in use from the 5th up to the 8th century. A total of 442 graves were excavated in two campaigns in 1991/2 and 1996. Two items bearing runic inscriptions were recovered, the Pforzen buckle in 1992 and an ivory ring in 1996.

References

Pforzen Wikipedia


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