Neidenstein

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Neidenstein
Coat of arms	Location

Administration
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Karlsruhe
District	Rhein-Neckar district
Mayor	Peter Reichert
Basic statistics
Area	8.48 km² (3.3 sq mi)
Elevation	173 m (568 ft)
Population	1,824 (31/12/2005)
- Density	215 /km² (557 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	HD
Postal code	74933
Area code	07263
Website	[1] Coordinates: 49°19′00″N 08°53′00″E / 49.316667, 8.883333

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.

[edit] 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.

v • d • e Towns and municipalities in Rhein-Neckar (district)

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