[58], The following are listed buildings or sites in Rhineland-Palatinate's Directory of Cultural Monuments:[60]. WebThe Battalion was subsequently inactivated. Preserved as an incunable print from 1487, printed in Mainz by Peter Schffer (about 14251503), is an invitation from the mayor and town council to any and all who considered themselves good marksmen with the crossbow to come to a shooting contest on 23 September.[21]. Retail and wholesale dealers, as well as restaurants hold particular weight in the inner town, although in the last few years, the service sector, too, has been gaining in importance. Sometimes also encountered is the abbreviation Xnach (often with a Fraktur X, with a cross-stroke: WebMILITARY UNITS - 8TH SIGNAL BN-BAD KREUZNACH GERMANY VetFriends Veteran ID Card Quick Links Air Force Units Army Units Coast Guard Units Marine Corps Units Navy Units Become a VetFriends Member Site Map Search Veterans & Personnel Photos, Humor, Stories & More Military Records & Resources Reunions, Parades, & Events The travel time to Mainz lies between 25 and 40 minutes, and to Saarbrcken between 1 hour and 40 minutes and 2 hours and 20 minutes. The express road links to the Autobahn bring Bad Kreuznach closer to Frankfurt Airport. This even extended to one of the Rheinwiesenlager for disarmed German forces, which lay near Bad Kreuznach on the road to Bretzenheim, and whose former location is now marked by a memorial. Mannheimer Strae 16 three-floor shophouse, Mannheimer Strae 17 three-floor shophouse, plastered timber-frame building with hip roof, 18th century, shop built in about 1897; cellar before 1689, Mannheimer Strae 19 three-floor shophouse, plastered timber-frame building with, Mannheimer Strae 21 three-and-a-half-floor shophouse, Late Classicist motifs, possibly from the third fourth of the 19th century, Mannheimer Strae 22 three-floor shophouse, plastered timber-frame building with hip roof, marked 1764 and 1864 (Classicist conversion); two cellars before 1689, Mannheimer Strae 27 three-floor corner shophouse, plastered timber-frame building, 18th century; cellar before 1689, Mannheimer Strae 29 three-floor corner shophouse, Late Baroque, board-clad timber-frame building, Mannheimer Strae 32, 34, 36 no. WebBad Kreuznach Army Base | Rhine River at Bingen, Germany L Leo Perron Germany In Dezember 823 (= 822); vgl. AAF=Army Air Field, AHP=Army Heliport, In football, the town's most successful club is Eintracht Bad Kreuznach. Web56TH ARMY HOSPITAL, BAD KREUZNACH, GER Air Force Units Army Units Coast Guard Units Marine Corps Units Navy Units Become a VetFriends Member Site Map Search Veterans & Personnel Photos, Humor, Stories & More Military Records & Resources Reunions, Parades, & Events Online Catalog About VetFriends My Profile MetLife Serving as town gates were, in the north, the Kilianstor or the Mhlentor ("Saint Kilian's Gate" or "Mill Gate"; torn down in 1877), in the southeast the Hackenheimer Tor (later the Mannheimer Tor; torn down in 1860) and in the south the St.-Peter-Pfrtchen, which lay at the end of Rossstrae, and which for security was often walled up. On the bridge over to the ait (or the Wrth as it is called locally; the river island between the two parts of town) stood the Brckentor ("Bridge Gate"). [12] In mediaeval and early modern Latin sources, Kreuznach is named not only as Crucenacum, Crucin[i]acum (adjective Crucenacensis, Crucin[i]acensis) and the like, but also as Stauronesus, Stauronesum (adjective Staurone[n]s[i]us; from "cross" and "island"[13]) or Naviculacrucis (from navicula, a kind of small boat used on inland waterways, called a Nachen in German, and crux "cross"). WebBad Kreuznach is centrally located within Germany, 50 minutes southwest of Frankfurt Gustav-Pfarrius-Strae/Lina-Hilger-Strae, Gustav-Pfarrius-Strae 14, 16/18, 20/22, 24/26, 28 (monumental zone) sophisticated residential buildings, three-floor buildings with hip roofs with two-floor, Gustav-Pfarrius-Strae 1430 (even numbers), 1737 (odd numbers), Ringstrae 102110 (even numbers), Jean-Winckler-Strae 220 (even numbers), Rntgenstrae 2024 (even numbers), 2535 (odd numbers) (monumental zone), Gut Neuhof three-sided estate; house, building with half-hip roof, about 1800, right-angled addition, 1905, further right-angled addition over, Gterbahnhofstrae 6 house, Renaissance Revival motifs, about 1860, one-floor side building, Gterbahnhofstrae 7 house, Renaissance Revival motifs, about 1900, Gterbahnhofstrae 9 sophisticated two-and-a-half-floor house, Renaissance Revival motifs, about 1860, spacious side building. [51] The subprefect in Simmern in 1800 was Andreas van Recum and in 1806 it was Ludwig von Closen. After Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seized power in 1933, some, among them the trade unionist Hugo Salzmann, organised resistance to National Socialism. ), Pestalozzistrae 4, 6, 8 one-floor buildings with, Pestalozzistrae 5 one-floor villa, partly hipped mansard roof, 1926/1927, architect Martin Au, Pestalozzistrae 9 villalike house with hip roof, 1926, architect Peter Riedle, Pfingstwiese 7/7a house with wine cellar, brick building with hip roof, 1906/1907, architect C. W. Kron, Philippstrae 3 two-and-a-half-floor corner house, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1900/01, Architects Brothers Lang, Philippstrae 5 corner house, yellow clinker brick building with hip roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1895/1896, Architects Brothers Lang, Philippstrae 6 lordly villa with hipped mansard roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1900/1901, Philippstrae 8 villalike building with hipped mansard roof, corner tower with, Philippstrae 9 house, clinker brick building with hip roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1906/1907, architect Friedrich Metzger, Philippstrae 10 villalike house, sophisticated building with hipped mansard roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, marked 1902, architect possibly Heinrich Mller, Planiger Strae 4 primary school; Late Classicist, Planiger Strae 27 two-and-a-half-floor corner shophouse with wine cellar buildings, clinker brick building with hip roof, 1896/1897, architect August Henke, Planiger Strae 147 Seitz-Ensinger-Noll-Maschinenbau, Planiger Strae 69, 71/73, 75/77 (monumental zone) small residential development of two-and-a-half- and three-and-a-half-floor, Poststrae 7 former town scrivener's office; three-floor Renaissance building, partly decorative, Poststrae 8 spacious shophouse; three-floor building with hip roof, partly timber-frame (plastered), shopping arcades, mid 19th century, Poststrae 11 three-floor five-axis timber-frame building (plastered), partly solid, 18th century, Poststrae 15 terrace shophouse; timber-frame building (plastered), possibly before end of the 18th century; cellar older, Poststrae 17 three-floor, two-part shophouse, partly timber-frame; three-window house, mid 19th century, conversion and expansion in 1899/1900, architect Hans Best; cellar older, Priegerpromenade 3 spacious Art Nouveau villa with motifs from, Priegerpromenade 9 lordly villa resembling a country house, Renaissance Revival and Art Nouveau motifs, 1905, architect Hans Best, Prinz-Friedrich-Karl-Strae 4 villa, large-size divided building with hip roof, 1916/1917, architect Willibald Hamburger, Raugrafenstrae 2 villa, cube-shaped building with hip roof, 1927/1928, architect Wolfgang Goecke, Raugrafenstrae 4 small villa, cube-shaped building with hip roof, 1927/1928, architect Paul Gans, Reitschule 12 house with hip roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1903/1904, architect Jacob Karst, Reitschule 14 villalike house with hip roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1903, architect Jacob Karst, Reitschule 16 spacious villa with hip roof and rooftop tower, Renaissance Revival and Art Nouveau motifs, 1903, architect Jacob Karst, Reitschule 17/19 pair of semi-detached houses in country house style, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1898, architect Jacob Karst, Reitschule 21 house, brick building with hip roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1901, architect Jacob Karst, Rheingrafenstrae 1 sculptor family Cauer's house, Classicist plastered building, 1839, small studio building, 1901, architect Jacob Karst, Rheingrafenstrae 1a house, Renaissance Revival building, 1901/1902, architect Jean Rheinstdter. Along this section, the town wall contained the Fischerpforte or Ellerpforte as a watergate and in the south, the Groe Pforte ("Great Gate") at the bridge across the Nahe. In the years 1235 and 1270, Kreuznach was granted town rights, market rights, taxation rights and tolling rights under the rule of the comital House of Sponheim, which were acknowledged once again in 1290 by King Rudolf I of Habsburg. In 2002, the tradition-rich Seitz-Filter-Werke was taken over by the US-based Pall Corporation. At Gottschalk's suggestion, Archbishop Johann of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein lifted the "dice toll" for Jews crossing the border into the Archbishopric of Mainz. The last US forces in Bad Kreuznach were parts of the 1st Armored Division ("Old Ironsides"). Mittlerer Flurweg 2/4 pair of semi-detached houses with hip roof, Mittlerer Flurweg 6/8 pair of semi-detached houses with hip roof, Art Deco motifs, 1925, architect Dttermann, Mittlerer Flurweg 18/20 pair of semi-detached houses with hip roof, Art Deco motifs, 1925, architect Dttermann, Mittlerer Flurweg 30/32, Rheinstrae 16 long corner house with hip roof, 1930/1931, architect Karl Heep, Moltkestrae 3 villa, cube-shaped building with hip roof, 1913/1914, architect Hans Best, Neoclassical front wings 1939, Moltkestrae 6 villa with hip roof, outdoor staircase, 1914/1915, architect Willibald Hamburger. 6, Schuhgasse 5 two-and-a-half-floor dwelling and wine cellar house, Grnderzeit clinker brick building, 1882/1883, architect Josef Pfeiffer; cellar before 1689, Schuhgasse 7 three-floor house, partly timber-frame (plastered), essentially from the 18th century, partly Classicist makeover 19th century; cellar older, Schuhgasse 8 three-floor Late Classicist house, 1850; cellar older, Schuhgasse 9 three-floor two-window house, plastered timber-frame building, about 1800(? At only 7% of the weather stations are lower seasonal swings recorded. During the 1501 epidemic, the humanist and Palatine prince-raiser Adam Werner von Themar, one of Abbot Trithemius's friends, wrote a poem in Kreuznach about the plague saint, Sebastian. The town can also attract new investment with its economic conversion areas. In the Middle Ages and early modern times, the following monasteries were mentioned:[33]. Ringstrae 58, Graf-Friedrich-Strae15, Waldemarstrae 24, Rmerstrae 1 three-floor corner shophouse, sophisticated Grnderzeit building, marked 1905, Rmerstrae 1a narrow three-floor Art Nouveau building, about 1900, Rntgenstrae 6 villa with hipped mansard roof, 1926/1927, architect Karl Heep. Afterwards, of the 21 families there, 11 moved to what is now the Old Town (Altstadt). In fact, the name Kreuznach developed out of the Celtic-Latin word Cruciniacum, which meant "Crucinius's Home", thus a man's name with the suffix acum added, meaning "flowing water". From 1956 until its closure in 1976, it bore the name Max-Planck-Institut fr Landarbeit und Landtechnik. A monumental stone before the old spa house recalls this historic event. Count Walram's response was to have four of the uprising's leaders beheaded at the marketplace. Rntgenstrae 16 house with gable or mansard roof, barge-rafter gable, 1907/1908, architect Gustav Ziemer, Rntgenstrae 20, Gustav-Pfarrius-Strae 30 pair of semi-detached houses; building with hip roof on brick pedestal, 1935, architect, Rntgenstrae 22/24 pair of semi-detached houses; building with hip roof with slate-clad corner oriels, 1927/1928, architect Richard Starig, Rntgenstrae 25, 27, 29, 31 group of buildings made up of four small two-floor single-family houses, buildings with hip roofs with gable, Rntgenstrae 33 villalike house, cube-shaped building with hip roof, 1926/1927, architect Conrad Schneider; characterises street's appearance, Roonstrae 3 villa with mansardlike stepped hip roof, 1916/1917, architect Philipp Hassinger, Roseninsel (monumental zone) spa-related greenspace on the Nahe's bank along Priegerpromenade; pavilion above the disused, Rostrae 25 Grnderzeit corner house, building with hip roof and, Rostrae 35 three-floor Classicistically structured house, about 1860, Rdesheimer Strae 11 villa with knee wall, country house style, soon after 1900, Rdesheimer Strae 21 sophisticatedly structured house, about 1850, Rdesheimer Strae 38 house, Classicistically structured brick building, early 1870s. In disabled sports, the Sportfreunde Diakonie especially has been successful, particularly in bocce. Salinenstrae 117 artificial-stone-framed cube-shaped building with hip roof, Art Deco motifs, 1927/1928, architects Hans Best & Co. Salinenstrae 118 house with winepress house, clinker brick building with pyramidal roof, 1898/1899, architect Himmler, Salinenstrae 119, 121, 123, 125, 127, 129, 131, Salinental includes the Karlshalle and Theodorshalle saltworks east of Salinenstrae (, Schlostrae 1 lordly villa, building with hip roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, about 1862, architect C. Conradi, Schlostrae 2a Art Deco villa with hipped mansard roof, 1928/1929, architect Paul Gans, Schlostrae 4 cube-shaped building with hip roof, Renaissance Revival, side building, 1879/1880, architect J. Schaeffer. ), Zwingel 30 m-long stretch of wall of the sovereign area (, Zwingel 5 main building of the former Tesch Brewery; three-floor building with pitched roof and clad timber framing, marked 1830 and 1832, from the solid ground floor entrance to three vaulted cellars in the Schlossberg, Graveyard of Honour, Lohrer Wald, in town's western woods (monumental zone) for the fallen of the, Schloss Rheingrafenstein long building with hip roof, marked 1722, side building 19th century, in the gateway arch an armorial stone of the family Salm, Hackenheimer Strae 2 three-sided estate; house, partly, Hackenheimer Strae 6 schoolhouse, representative building with hip roof, 1909, Karl-Sack-Strae 2 Evangelical rectory, Historicized plastered building, late 19th century; characterises street's appearance, Rheinhessenstrae 35 three-sided estate; house, partly timber-frame (plastered), marked 1835, Rheinhessenstrae 54 house, partly timber-frame, Renaissance double window, marked 1587, Rheinhessenstrae 58 Baroque house, partly timber-frame, 18th century, Rheinhessenstrae 65 three-sided estate, essentially possibly from the late 18th century; barn and house, partly timber-frame, stable building, Rheinhessenstrae 68 former village hall, building with half-hip roof, 1732, expansion marked 1937, Rheinhessenstrae 78 house, partly timber-frame, 18th century, Ernst-Ludwig-Strae 1 corner house, brick building, 1891, one-floor commercial building, 1888, Ernst-Ludwig-Strae 4 house, partly timber-frame, 18th century, Ernst-Ludwig-Strae 13 house, partly timber-frame (partly plastered), 18th century, Falkensteinstrae 1 corner house, partly timber-frame (partly plastered), possibly from the late 18th century, former barn, about 1900, Frankfurter Strae 8 one-and-a-half-floor house, yellow-brick building, shortly after 1900, Village core, Kirchwinkelstrae and Dorfbrunnenstrae, Heinrich-Kreuz-Strae, Zentbrckenstrae, Dalbergstrae (monumental zone) closed historical construction of villagelike character up to the 19th century including the late mediaeval Evangelical parish church, the Apfelsbach and the mixed gardens; mostly one-and-a-half-floor dwelling or estate houses, estate complexes of various types and sizes with ring of barns, Biebelsheimer Strae/corner of Winzerkeller , Mainzer Strae 85 Baroque barn with half-hip roof, 18th century, Mainzer Strae 87 house, Baroque building with half-hip roof. Abt., Rep. 18 Max-Planck-Institut fr Landarbeit und Landtechnik, Versuch einer vollstndigen Geographisch-Historischen Beschreibung der Kurfrstl. The first field hockey department in a Bad Kreuznach sport club, however, was the Kreuznacher HC, which made it to the semi-finals at the German Championship in 1960, and which to this day stages the Easter Hockey Tournament. In the course of measures to shore up the Imperial border against the Germanic Alemannic tribes who kept making incursions across the limes into the Empire, an auxiliary castrum was built in 370 under Emperor Valentinian I. To defend the town there was, besides the castle's Burgmannen, also a kind of townsmen's defence force or shooting guild (somewhat like a town militia). [15] In Modern German, this would be "Vor Kreuznach rinnt auch die Nahe" ("Before Kreuznach, the Nahe also runs"). The special taxes for Jews ordered in 1418 and 1434 by King Sigismund of Luxembourg were also imposed in Kreuznach.[26]. Since 1948, they have run it together with the Sisters of the Congregation of Papal Law of the Maids of Mary of the Immaculate Conception, and today run it as a hospital bearing the classification II. All together, the town was visited by 92,700 overnight guests (*as of 31 December 2010). As part of the 2009 German federal election, a plebiscite was included on the ballot on the question of whether the towns of Bad Kreuznach and Bad Mnster am Stein-Ebernburg should be merged, and 68.3% of the Bad Kreuznach voters favoured negotiations between the two towns. According to the 1601 Verzeichnis aller Herrlich- und Gerechtigkeiten der Sttt und Drffer der vorderen Grafschaft Sponheim im Ampt Creutznach ("Directory of All Lordships and Justices of the Towns and Villages of the Further County of Sponheim in the Amt of Kreuznach"), compiled by Electoral Palatinate Oberamtmann Johann von Eltz-Blieskastel-Wecklingen,[41] the town had 807 estates and was the seat of a Hofgericht (lordly court) to which the "free villages" of Waldbckelheim, Wllstein, Volxheim, Braunweiler, Mandel and Roxheim, which were thus freed from the toll at Kreuznach, had to send Schffen (roughly "lay jurists"). An original steam locomotive and its shed, which were moved from Winterburg, can be found today in nearby Bockenau. Thus producing businesses are of great importance, and are especially well represented by the chemical industry (tires, lacquers, dyes) and the optical industry as well as machine builders and automotive suppliers. WebUS Army Rose Barracks - Bad Kreuznach/Germany Rose Kaserne der amerikanischen Only about 1950 were parts of this line torn up and abandoned. [6] About AD250, an enormous (measuring 8171m), luxurious palace, unique to the lands north of the Alps, was built, in the style of a peristyle villa. Early knowledge of the town of Kreuznach is documented in one line of a song by the minstrel Tannhuser from the 13th century, which is preserved in handwriting by Hans Sachs: "vur creczenach rint ach die na". Found in Bad Kreuznach are not only several primary schools, some of which offer "full-time school", but also secondary schools of all three types as well as vocational preparatory schools or combined vocational-academic schools such as Berufsfachschulen, Berufsoberfachschulen and Technikerschulen, which are housed at the vocational schools. In 1311, Aaron Judeus de Crucenaco (the last three words mean "the Jew from Kreuznach") was mentioned, as was a Jewish toll gatherer from Bingen am Rhein named Abraham von Kreuznach in 1328, 1342 and 1343. [69] From 1971 to 1987, the discipline of cultivation of the Fachhochschule Rheinland-Pfalz, Bingen, was located in Bad Kreuznach. Today, between Staudernheim and Kusel, it serves as a tourist attraction for those who wish to ride draisines. In the spa zone, there is also the "Sana" Rhineland-Palatinate Rheumatic Centre, made up of a rheumatic hospital and a rehabilitation clinic, the Karl-Aschoff-Klinik. Clockwise from the north, Bad Kreuznach's neighbours are the municipalities of Bretzenheim, Langenlonsheim, Gensingen, Welgesheim, Zotzenheim, Sprendlingen, Badenheim (these last five lying in the neighbouring Mainz-Bingen district), Biebelsheim, Pfaffen-Schwabenheim, Volxheim, Hackenheim, Frei-Laubersheim, Altenbamberg, Traisen, Hffelsheim, Rdesheim an der Nahe, Roxheim, Hargesheim and Guldental. Mannheimer Strae 78 three-floor terrace shophouse, possibly after 1689, Mannheimer Strae 88, Kurhausstrae 1 former, Mannheimer Strae 90 bridge house; shophouse with mansard roof, 1829, Mannheimer Strae 91 four-floor shophouse, sophisticated, Mannheimer Strae 92 bridge house; two- and four-floor plastered building, essentially from 1595, expansion in 1867, makeover in 1890, architect Wilhelm Metzger, Mannheimer Strae 94 bridge house; three-floor timber-frame building, plastered and slated, 1609, Mannheimer Strae 96 bridge house; broadly mounted plastered timber-frame building, 1612. Hochstrae 25 three-winged complex with hip roofs, middle building late 18th century, side wings early 19th century; Hochstrae 34 three-floor house, partly timber-frame (plastered), 18th or early 19th century, Hochstrae 36 "Stadt Koblenz" ("City of Koblenz") Inn; three-floor, Hochstrae 42 shophouse, Baroque building with hip roof, partly timber-frame, 1788, Hochstrae 44 Baroque shophouse, partly timber-frame, left half marked 1668, right half from the 18th century, Hochstrae/corner of Stromberger Strae town wall ". In 1418, King Sigismund of Luxembourg enfeoffed Count Johann V of Sponheim-Starkenburg (about 13591437) with the yearly market, the mint, the Jews at Kreuznach and the right of escort, as far as Gensingen on the Trier-Mainz highway. Canoeing, in particular whitewater slalom, is practised by RKV Bad Kreuznach. It lies at the mouth of the Ellerbach, where it empties into the lower Nahe. : DE 197 952 734 Subsidiary in Dresden Pfalz am Rheine, The future bridge design by Dissing+Weilting, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bad_Kreuznach&oldid=1134128067, States and territories established in 1227, Burial sites of the House of Solms-Braunfels, Articles with dead external links from February 2022, Articles with permanently dead external links, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from June 2020, All articles needing additional references, Pages using Sister project links with hidden wikidata, Articles with German-language sources (de), Articles with MusicBrainz area identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, John II (12901340) and Simon II (12901336), Saint Vincent's Monastery, location unclear, existed in the, 20 December 1635 - Kreuznach was taken by Imperial-Spanish and Imperial-Croatian troops under General, Kauzenburg, Auf dem Kauzenberg preserved from the, Spa zone (monumental zone) built after Dr. Eberhard Prieger's discovery of, Town fortifications The town fortifications are made up of three complete wall systems around sovereign area (, Agricolastrae 1 lordly villa with hip roof, 1925/1926, architect Alexander Ackermann. [31] The Yiddish name for Kreuznach was (abbreviated ), variously rendered in Latin script as Zelem-Mochum or Celemochum (with the initial Z or C intended to transliterate the letter "", as they would be pronounced /ts/ in German), which literally meant "Image Place", for pious Jews wished to avoid the term Kreuz ("cross"). As of 1708, Kreuznach wholly belonged to Electoral Palatinate. It then ran in a bow between Hofgartenstrae and Hochstrae to the Rdesheimer Tor in the southwest at the beginning of Gerbergasse, whose course it then followed down to the Ellerbach and along the Nahe as a riverbank wall. Branching off the Nahe Valley Railway (BingenSaarbrcken) here is the railway line to Gau Algesheim. It contained 50 rooms on the ground floor alone. WebAfter the war ended, the Allies occupied West Germany. The Veterans History Project (VHP) at the Library of Congress collects, preserves and makes accessible the firsthand recollections of U.S. military veterans who served from World War I through more recent conflicts and peacekeeping missions, so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and Salinenstrae 74/76 pair of semi-detached houses, Salinenstrae 82 villalike house with hip roof, 1921/1922, architect Vorbius, Salinenstrae 84 one-floor villa with hip roof, Classicist motifs, 1925/1926, architect Hans Best, Salinenstrae 90 lordly villa with hip roof with corner pavilions, 1921/1922, architect Hans Best. In 1525, Louis V, Elector Palatine allowed Mer Levi[28] to settle for, at first, twelve years in Kreuznach, to organise the money market there, to receive visits, to lay out his own burial plot and to deal in medicines. In October 1792, French Revolutionary troops under General Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine occupied the land around Kreuznach, remaining there until 28 March 1793. The U.S.s northern fortress of military strategic solitude, Minot Air Force Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Bad Kreuznach Family Housing (1.7 mi.) Since the introduction of "Rhineland-Palatinate Timetabling" (Rheinland-Pfalz-Takt) in the mid 1990s, the train services other than the ICE/EC/IC services have once again earned some importance. Records witness Jewish settlement in Kreuznach beginning in the late 13th century, while for a short time in the early 14th century, North Italian traders ("Lombards") lived in town. Spolia found near the Heidenmauer ("Heathen Wall") have led to the conclusion that there were a temple to either Mercury or both Mercury and Maia and a Gallo-Roman provincial theatre. The town fortifications and the castle were torn down and the town of Kreuznach largely destroyed in May 1689 by French troops under Brigadier Ezchiel du Mas, Comte de Mlac (about 16301704) or Lieutenant General Marquis Nicolas du Bl dUxelles. After Rome's downfall, Kreuznach became in the year 500 a royal estate and an imperial village in the newly growing Frankish Empire. On the grounds of allegations of fornication, he fled the town only a short time afterwards, as witnessed by a letter[39] from Johannes Trithemius to Johannes Virdung, in which Virdung was warned about Faust. Mrz 1960, Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis 2006, Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz, Municipal election results for Bad Kreuznach, "Description and explanation of Bad Kreuznach's arms", Directory of Cultural Monuments in Bad Kreuznach district, Landkreis Bad Kreuznach: Inhaltsverzeichnis des Kreisrechtes, Homepage des Frdervereins, retrieved, 20 January 2013, Brckenhuser auf der Alten Nahebrcke in Bad Kreuznach, "Die Wiege der Korbjger steht in Bad Kreuznach", II. Bad Kreuznach (German pronunciation: [bat About 58BC, the area became part of the Roman Empire and a Roman vicus came into being here, named, according to legend, after a Celt called Cruciniac, who transferred a part of his land to the Romans for them to build a supply station between Mainz (Mogontiacum) and Trier (Augusta Treverorum). 9 has three floors, Lmmergasse 13 solid building with mighty half-hip roof, possibly from the late 18th century, Lmmergasse 26 corner shophouse, partly timber-frame (plastered), possibly from the 18th century, makeover 1890; cellar before 1689, Lmmergasse 28 spacious, essentially Baroque house, partly timber-frame (plastered), marked 1779, conversion 1861; cellar before 1689, Lmmergasse 34 corner house, plastered timber-frame building, about or soon after 1700; characterises street's appearance, Lauergasse 5 two-and-a-half-floor, plastered timber-frame house, partly slated, late 18th or early 19th century; part of the so-called Little Venice (, Lauergasse 9 picturesque, plastered timber-frame house, 19th century, Magister-Faust-Gasse 2 three-floor three-window house, mid 19th century; part of the so-called Little Venice, Magister-Faust-Gasse 4 three-floor four-window house, plastered timber-frame building, later 18th century; part of the so-called Little Venice, Magister-Faust-Gasse 6 three-floor three-window house, plastered timber-frame building, late 18th century, front wings 1890; part of the so-called Little Venice, Magister-Faust-Gasse 9 three-floor house on irregular footprint, partly timber-frame, early 19th century, Magister-Faust-Gasse 15/17 pair of semi-detached houses, plastered timber-frame buildings, possibly from the 18th century, no. Under the Potsdam Protocols on the fixing of occupation zone boundaries, Bad Kreuznach found itself for a while in French zone of occupation, but in an exchange in the early 1950s, United States Armed Forces came back into the districts of Kreuznach, Birkenfeld and Kusel. In the course of the Napoleonic Wars (17921814), French emigrants came to Kreuznach, among them Prince Louis Joseph of Cond. Through its long time as Kreuznach's lordly family, the House of Sponheim had seven heads: In 1417, however, the "Further" line of the House of Sponheim died out when Countess Elisabeth of Sponheim-Kreuznach (13651417) died. 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