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Geographische Lage. Zweibrücken liegt in der Westpfalz auf der Westricher Hochfläche, unmittelbar an der Grenze zum Saarland. Nach Pirmasens, das am Westrand des Pfälzerwalds liegt, sind es etwa 26 km, nach Saarbrücken 40 km und nach Kaiserslautern 55 km (über die Autobahnen A 8 und A 6 ).
- 34.534 (31. Dez. 2022)
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- 70,64 km²
- 226 m ü. NHN
Name. The name Zweibrücken means 'two bridges'; older forms of the name include Middle High German Zweinbrücken, Latin Geminus Pons and Bipontum, and French Deux-Ponts, all with the same meaning. [3] History. The town was the capital of the former Imperial State of Palatine Zweibrücken owned by the House of Wittelsbach.
Zweibrücken Castle ( German: Schloss Zweibrücken) is a building in the town of Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It was built as a ducal palace in 1720–1725. It is the largest and most magnificent secular (i.e. non-religious) building in the Palatinate.
- Germany
- Zweibrücken
- Late Baroque
- Former ducal palace, Law courts
Zweibrücken-Land is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the southwestern edge of the Palatinate forest, around Zweibrücken. The seat of the municipality is in Zweibrücken, itself not part of the municipality. The Verbandsgemeinde ...
County of Zweibrücken. Coordinates: 49°15′N 7°22′E. County of Zweibrücken. Grafschaft Zweibrücken. 1182/90 – 1394. Coat of arms of the Counts of Zweibrücken. Counties of Zweibrücken (dark green) and Zweibrücken-Bitsch (pink) about 1400. Status. County.
- County
- Middle Ages
- County
John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken - Wikipedia. John II the Younger ( German: Johann II. der Jüngere) (26 March 1584 – 9 August 1635) was the Duke of Zweibrücken from 1604 until 1635. Biography. John was born in Bergzabern in 1584 as the eldest son of John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken and his wife, Magdalene of Jülich-Cleves-Berg. [1] [2]
The County of Zweibrücken-Bitsch ( German: Grafschaft Zweibrücken-Bitsch, French: comté de Deux-Ponts-Bitche) was a territory of the Holy Roman Empire that was created between 1286 and 1302 from the eastern part of the County of Zweibrücken and the Barony of Bitche ( German: Bitsch) in Lorraine.