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  • 2 Playgrounds in Kottweiler-Schwanden

    Recreational Activities

    Spielplätze

    Steinwendener Straße, 66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Ortsstraße, 66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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  • 5 corner stone

    Points of interest

    Fünfeckstein

    Distinctive Border Marking

    Short description

    The borders of the 5 municipalities Kottweiler, Miesenbach, Mackenbach, Schwedelbach, and Reichenbach-Steegen meet on this spot.

  • Barbecue area with log cabin

    Recreational Activities

    Grillplatz mit Blockhütte

    The barbecue area with a log cabin is located at the "Herzerkopf" and can be rented for all kinds of celebrations. The use of the barbecue area or the log cabin is in consultation with the club chairman John Hemm. The usage fee is 20 Euro per day. In agreement, additional sets can be claimed. A fixed grill is not available, it must be brought along.

    Point of contact:

    John Hemm

    Phone: 06371 514 72

  • Catholic Church St. Elisabeth

    Points of interest

    Katholische Kirche St. Elisabeth

    Kirchenweg 2

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    Uniform building assembly with rectory in baroque style,

    Architect: Hans Seeberger, Kaiserlautern.

    Year of completion: 1927/28

  • Celebrate at the community hall

    Recreational Activities

    Dorfgemeinschaftshaus

    Reichenbacher Straße 66

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short Description

    The community hall ("the guud Stubb") can be rented for private celebrations.

    The "guud Stubb" consists of two rooms. In addition to the meeting room with space for about 80 people, it a fully equipped kitchen. Tables and chairs are available.

    The use of the community hall is in consultation with the local mayor. The usage fee of the multipurpose hall amounts to 200 Euro per day, for citizens from Kottweiler-Schwanden 150 Euro, for a memorial ceremony 100 Euro.

    Point of contact

    Mayor Gabriele Schütz

    Phone: 06371 57256

    E-Mail: info@kottweiler-schwanden.de

  • Community Bell Tower

    Points of interest

    Gemeindeglockenturm

    Turmstraße 1

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    A gothic sandstone ashlar masonry building.

    Year of completion: 1894

  • Cycle route

    Recreational Activities

    Course of the "Pfälzer Berglan" cycle path

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    Short description

    The bike path leads through diverse, varied landscapes and offers good combination possibilities with other cycling tours.

    Key data

    Distance: 52.7 km

    Ascent: 554 m

    Descent: 554 m

  • Farm House Altenhof

    Points of interest

    Bauernhaus Altenhof

    Steinwendener Straße 9

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    This farm house is a renovated single-story former agricultural estate.

    Year of completion: 1846

  • Kindergarten "Bärenbusch"

    Points of interest

    Kindergarten Bärenbusch

    Reichenbacher Straße 66

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    The impressive building with a hipped roof formerly accommodated the school.

    Year of completion: 1870/80

  • Lower Mill Kottweiler

    Points of interest

    Untere Mühle Kottweiler 

    Steinwendener Straße 32/33

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    The mill depicts a typical building assembly for the second half of the 19th century. Today it is the agricultural estate „Seibert“.

  • Middle Mill Kottweiler

    Points of interest

    Mittlere Mühle Kottweiler 

    Steinwendener Straße 30

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    The cylinder mill Munzinger is a four and a half story mill building established after 1930. The residential house remains in original condition from 1897.

  • Rent an e-bike and explore the area

    Recreational Activities

    Would you like to borrow an e-bike from the local community?

    To rent an e-bike, you must fill out and sign the usage agreement.

    The price is 7.50 Euro for one bike or 10 Euro for two bikes per day.

    Point of contact

    Eddy Vereecke

    Phone: 06371 58286 or 0175 9752369

    E-Mail: info(at)kottweiler-schwanden.de 

  • Rest spot "Michelsruhe"

    Points of interest

    Michelsruhe

    Kottweiler path crossing in the forest „Ameisenwald“, park bench next to large sandstone

    Short description

    Around the turn of the 19th/20th century, the woodcutter Michael Holzhauser acted as the forestry master of Kottweiler. He had a legendary reputation and was already an institution in the community.

    In 1912, the community had an attentive idea to honor his 60th birthday: On the same spot where Michael Holzhauser passed by almost every day and used to take a rest, a memorial stone was built: the 'Michelsruhe'.

  • Tomb with Angel Statue

    Points of interest

    Grabmal mit Engelsfigur

    Kastanienweg

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    Tomb Kneller, estimated origin in the 1920s.

  • Water Reservoir

    Points of interest

    Wasserbehälter

    Turmstraße 37

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    The tank is a sandstone ashlar masonry building from around 1900.

  • Wayside Cross

    Points of interest

    Wegekreuz

    Friedhofstraße

    66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden

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    Short description

    The section is also named “Fünfwundenkreuz” (five wound cross) and was erected around 1861 and renovated 1982 thanks to donations of the MGV Kottweiler-Schwanden.