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With over 5000 inhabitants, Hambach is
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Hambach has more than three areas with over a hundred individual buildings which are under conservation. Hambach Castle is located on the
Schlossberg, looking down on the town. It is also known under its former name "Kästenburg" (from the Palatine "Keschde", meaning
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The village's independence ended with the amalgamation into the town
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grow in the region. The
Schlossberg especially strikes one with the light green foliage of its sweet chestnut trees (which represent 80% of the tree population) in early spring.
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Franz Xaver
Remling (1803–1873), Catholic cleric, minister of Hambach in 1833–1852, episcopal cleric advisor, Canon of the diocese of Speyer, produced many historic works.
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The most significant event in the history of the village was the enunciation of freedom, which took place at the
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is one of the biggest wine festivals of the
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The former coat of arms depicts a downfacing silver horseshoe with a toe cap and seven rectangular nail holes on a green background.
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Franz Schwarzwälder (born 1949), goalkeeper with 1. FC Nürnberg and FSV Mainz 05, grew up in Hambach.
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Aloys Weisenburger (1815–1887), Catholic cleric, preacher, author and publicizer, lived in Hambach.
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