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Herxheim, Municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, Germany.

Located 10 kilometers southeast of Landau, Herxheim extends across 29 square kilometers at an elevation of 129 meters above sea level.

The first documented mention of Herxheim, recorded as Harieschaim, appears in records from the Weißenburg monastery dating back to 773.

Each year after August 10, the Laurentiusbrotweihe festival commemorates the 1666 event when neighboring communities provided food during a plague quarantine.

The Museum Herxheim presents exhibitions about Neolithic farming culture and displays information about the development of the local tobacco industry.

The Waldstadion facility hosts international horse racing and motorcycle events while serving as a football venue for local competitions.

Location: Herxheim

Elevation above the sea: 129 m

Website: https://herxheim.de

GPS coordinates: 49.14694,8.22000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:53

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