Meisenheim, Medieval municipality in Bad Kreuznach district, Germany
Meisenheim is a municipality in the Bad Kreuznach district situated in the Glan River valley. The town spreads across rolling countryside and is characterized by historic buildings from different periods.
The town received city rights from King Ludwig IV in 1315 and became the residence of the Counts of Veldenz. This family shaped its development and appearance for generations.
The Evangelical Palace Church shapes the town's character with its Gothic architecture and houses medieval artistic treasures. Visitors can still see the craftsmanship of that era in the stone details and ornamental work today.
The area is accessible via Bundesstrasse 420 and offers good connections for visitors. The Glantal-Klinik provides medical services and other facilities to make a comfortable stay.
The town's coat of arms features a blue tit bird, which is reflected directly in its name and points to the local nature. Together with the lion of the Counts of Veldenz, the coat of arms tells the story of its rulers and their natural surroundings.
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