Konnersreuth
Sign in to saveKonnersreuth is a municipality in the Tirschenreuth district of the Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz) region of Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the northeast foothills of the Steinwald mountains between the Fichtel Mountains and the Upper Palatinate Forest, close to the Czech border. The village is best known as the home of the 20th-century Catholic stigmatist Therese Neumann.
Key facts
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Konnersreuth COA.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Konnersreuth in TIR.svg
- German location.state
- Bayern
- German location.region
- Oberpfalz
- German location.district
- Tirschenreuth
- German location.elevation
- 573
- German location.area
- 23.32
- German location.postal_code
- 95692
- German location.area_code
- 09632
- German location.licence
- TIR
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 09 3 77 131
- German location.divisions
- 9 Ortsteile
- German location.website
- www.konnersreuth.de
- German location.mayor
- Maximilian Bindl
- German location.leader_term
- 2020–26
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Konnersreuth is a municipality in the Tirschenreuth district of the Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz) region of Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the northeast foothills of the Steinwald mountains between the Fichtel Mountains and the Upper Palatinate Forest, close to the Czech border. The village is best known as the home of the 20th-century Catholic stigmatist Therese Neumann.
==History == The historical record first mentions Konnersreuth in 1218, in a chronicle kept at Waldsassen Abbey. In 1468 the village was granted the right to hold regular markets. In 1780, the population was 954.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Konnersreuth” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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