Hirschbach, Bavaria
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Hirschbach | ||
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Hirschbach | ||
Location of Hirschbach within Amberg-Sulzbach district | ||
Coordinates: 49°33′N 11°32′E / 49.550°N 11.533°ECoordinates: 49°33′N 11°32′E / 49.550°N 11.533°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Bavaria | |
Admin. region | Oberpfalz | |
District | Amberg-Sulzbach | |
Municipal assoc. | Königstein (Bayern) | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Hans Durst (SPD) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 26.76 km2 (10.33 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) | |
Population (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 1,231 | |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 92275 | |
Dialling codes | 09665 | |
Vehicle registration | AS | |
Website | www.gemeinde-hirschbach.de |
Hirschbach is a municipality in the district of Amberg-Sulzbach in Bavaria in Germany.
Prototype grandstand in Achtel
The small village of Achtel in Hirschbach is the site of a disused sports grandstand constructed as a prototype for part of the planned Deutsches Stadion in Nuremberg, which Hitler had planned as to be used as a venue for all Olympic Games subsequent to a Nazi victory in World War II. It is now in a state of disrepair.[2]
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2012.
- ↑ Sebald, Katja. "Hitler's Secret Grandstand: The Nazi Plan to Build World's Biggest Stadium". Der Speigel. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
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