Pforzen
Sign in to savePforzen () is a municipality in Ostallgäu, Bavaria.
Key facts
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Pforzen COA.svg
- German location.image_photo
- Pforzen Church St. Valentin.JPG
- German location.image_caption
- Church of Saint Valentine
- German location.image_plan
- Pforzen in OAL.svg
- German location.state
- Bayern
- German location.region
- Schwaben
- German location.district
- Ostallgäu
- German location.elevation
- 656
- German location.area
- 23.69
- German location.postal_code
- 87666
- German location.area_code
- 08346
- German location.licence
- OAL
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 09 7 77 158
- German location.mayor
- Herbert Hofer
- German location.leader_term
- 2020–26
- German location.website
- www.pforzen.de
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- Cemetery
- References
Pforzen () is a municipality in Ostallgäu, Bavaria.
==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.