Sankt Martin, Germany

Sankt Martin

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Sankt Martin

Coordinates: 49°18′03″N 8°06′12″E / 49.30083°N 8.10333°E / 49.30083; 8.10333Coordinates: 49°18′03″N 8°06′12″E / 49.30083°N 8.10333°E / 49.30083; 8.10333
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Südliche Weinstraße
Municipal assoc. Maikammer
Government
  Mayor Timo Glaser
Area
  Total 11.20 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 1,734
  Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 67487
Dialling codes 06323
Vehicle registration SÜW
Website www.sankt-martin.de

Sankt Martin is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Buildings

The medieval center is worth seeing and is since 1980 under Cultural heritage management. St. Martin, Martin of Tours, is also the patron of Catholic parish church of St. Martin. In addition to a Late Gothic net vault in choir, there are other art treasures of Gothic sculpture, such as the tomb of Hanns von Dalberg († 1531) and his wife Catherine von Cronberg. (UNESCO - plaque).

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