Neidenstein

Neidenstein
View of the town
Neidenstein
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Karlsruhe
District Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
Mayor Peter Reichert
Basic statistics
Area 8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Elevation 173 m  (568 ft)
Population 1,786 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 211 /km2 (545 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate HD
Postal code 74933
Area code 07263
Website [1]

Neidenstein is a village in south western Germany. It is located between Heidelberg and Sinsheim in the Rhein-Neckar district in the state of Baden-Württemberg.

History

In 1319 Neidenstein was founded by Heinrich von Venningen. Till Neidenstein became a part of Baden in 1805 it belonged to the family of the Lords of Venningen.

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