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| federal state | Bavaria | |
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| Residents | 1.279 (2019) | |
| height | 525 m | |
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Kirchenpingarten is a municipality in the district Bayreuth in the Bavarian administrative district Upper Franconia at the foot of the Fichtelgebirge and belongs to the administrative community Willow Hill.
background
Kirchenpingarten consists of the following districts:
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The area is also called Franconian Palatinate. In the valley in Weidenberg Franconian is spoken, at the top, in the Kirchenpingarten district of Kirmsees, the Upper Palatinate dialect is already spoken, although the community still belongs to Upper Franconia. This is where the border ran between the Franconian Radenzgau and the Bavarian Nordgau, between the Protestant Margraves of Bayreuth and the Catholic Speinshart Monastery.
getting there
By plane
The nearest international airport is the Nuremberg Airport.
By train
The next train stations are in Willow Hill and Speicherersdorf.
By bus
Local public transport in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region is operated by the Greater Nuremberg Transport Association VGN operated. It is possible to use different means of transport with one ticket, such as bus, train, S-Bahn or U-Bahn. The tickets can be purchased online or via an app.
In the street
Kirchenpingarten is located on the motorway 
that of Munich above Nuremberg to Berlin , exit Bayreuth-Nord approx. 17 km east of Bayreuth.
mobility
The runs every Saturday evening Leisure bus the popular discos and dance halls in the district of Bayreuth.
Tourist Attractions
- 1 The Catholic Parish Church St. James major dates from 1690-1691. However, the tower was only built in the middle of the 18th century and later increased.
- 2 The Chapel of the Dead The cemetery was built in 1752, the interior furnishings are from that time.
- 3 The former Tressau moated castle is still in good condition
- 4 The core of the former Reislas moated castle dates from the 14th century
- The Nepomuk figures from 1732 in Kirmsees and the 3 years younger at the Badweiher in Kirchenpingarten
- The 5 Haidenaab spring, northeast of Kirchenpingarten.
activities
- 1 Hikes to Gänskopfhütte, it is located on the extreme south side of the Fichtelgebirge at 743 m altitude. At the weekend, the Gänskopfhütte is open on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., it is operated by the Fichtelgebirgsverein. There is a mattress dormitory with 20 beds, prior registration is required under Tel. 49 (0) 9278/1440.
Regular events
- The Sports festival is the 1st weekend in July
- The Meeting of the motorsport club is always on the 2nd weekend in July
- The Gänskopfhüttenkirchweih is on the 2nd Sunday in October
- Find in January Theatrical performances held in the community center
- The Everyday kerva is on the 3rd Sunday in October
shop
The nearest supermarkets are in Weidenberg.
kitchen
- 1 Restaurant Deubzer, Fuchsendorf 3, 95466 Kirchenpingarten. Tel.: 49(0)9278 577. Country inn with beer garden and home-style cuisine.Open: Wed, Thu from 5 p.m., Fri, Sat, Sun from 10 a.m., Mon, Tue days off, lunch can be ordered in advance.
- 2 Wildenauer Inn, Main street 18, 95466 Kirchenpingarten. Tel.: 49 (0)9278 228.
nightlife
The nightlife is not as pronounced in the area and limited to the festivals in summer.
accommodation
Further overnight stays in the neighboring towns.
security
health
Practical advice
trips
The carp town Kemnath is close, also the Wagner city Bayreuth is not far away. That is in the south Upper Palatinate hill country and in the north it is enthroned Fichtel Mountains.
literature
Web links
- http://www.kirchenpingarten.de - Official website of Kirchenpingarten
- ile-frankenpfalz.de - Integrated rural development, amalgamation of the communities Emtmannsberg, Kirchenpingarten, Seybothenreuth, Speichersdorf and Weidenberg for an integrated rural development concept
