Rommersheim (Wörrstadt)
Rommersheim | ||
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Stadtteil of Wörrstadt | ||
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Rommersheim | ||
Coordinates: 49°49′23″N 8°05′24″E / 49.823132°N 8.089926°ECoordinates: 49°49′23″N 8°05′24″E / 49.823132°N 8.089926°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
District | Alzey-Worms | |
Town | Wörrstadt | |
Area | ||
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) | |
Population ({{{Stand}}}) | ||
• Total | 732 | |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 55286 | |
Dialling codes | 06732 | |
Vehicle registration | AZ |
Rommersheim is a Stadtteil (quarter) of the town Wörrstadt in Rheinhessen in the German state Rheinland-Pfalz. It lies in a valley south-west of Wörrstadt.
History
Originally, Rommersheim was called Eichloch. Eichloch is documented the first time 824. January 15, 1931 the village Eichloch has been renamed Rommersheim, after a supposed abandoned nearby village.[1][2] November 7, 1970 Rommersheim with then 432 inhabitants became a suburb of Wörrstadt.[3]
Culture and places of interest
The Nachrichtliches Verzeichnis der Kulturdenkmäler Rheinland-Pfalz für den Landkreis Alzey-Worms of Generaldirektion Kulturelles Erbe list in particular the following heritage sites in Rommersheim [4]
Buildings
- Am Rathaus 4: Protestant Church (Rommersheim), built between 1733 and 1751
- Am Rathaus 2: former town hall, around 1600, modifications 18th century
- Hauptstraße 11: Hakenhof; baroque studwork building, around 1700
- Hauptstraße 23: baroque half-timbered building, 18th century
- Mittelgasse 1: half-timbered house, 1584, with half-timbered barn of 1664
Places of interest outside the village
- "Eichlocher Feldkreuz", Auf dem Somborn (township): late gothic; three border stones, 1613
- former Jewish cemetery (heritage site): nine grave stones, 1868 to 1909
Infrastructure
Public facilities
The Neubornschwimmbad is an open air public swimming pool, located between Rommersheim and Wörrstadt.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rommersheim (Wörrstadt). |
- Zur Geschichte von Rommersheim (Rummersheim), früher Eichloch on regionalgeschichte.net
- Rommersheim – Ein Weindorf in Rheinhessen. Im Jahr 2004 wurde es 1180 Jahre alt
- Rommersheim – Ein Ortsporträt von Hermann Götz SWR Fernsehen, Landesschau Rheinland-Pfalz of May 16, 2009 (incl. film)
- Private Homepage of Rommersheim/Rheinhessen
- History of the Jewish community in Rommersheim
- coat of arms of Rommersheim
Einzelnachweise
- ↑ Zur Geschichte von Rommersheim (Rummersheim), früher Eichloch
- ↑ Hierzuland (SWR) of May 16, 2009
- ↑ Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis 2006, page 202 (PDF; 2,6 MB)
- ↑ Nachrichtliches Verzeichnis der Kulturdenkmäler Rheinland-Pfalz für den Landkreis Alzey-Worms als PDF-Datei, S. 41 f.