Erbendorf
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Erbendorf (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a town in the Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz) region of Germany. As of December, 2006, the town has a population of 5,341.
The following villages are incorporated into the town: Aschenhof, Birkenreuth, Boxdorf, Eppenhof, Frodersreuth, Glashütte, Gössenreuth, Gramlhof, Grötschenreuth, Hauxdorf, Inglashof, Napfberg, Neuenreuth, Pfaben, Plärn, Schadenreuth, Siegritz, Steinbach, Straßenschacht, Thann, Wäldern, Wetzldorf, and Wildenreuth.
Main Attractions of Erbendorf
- Hiking and biking in the Stienwald region; a mountain range and a national park well known for its long-distance trails.
- The Mining Museum of Erbendorf, as the city has a very rich mining history.
- A public recreation center equipped with two heated outdoor pools.
- Walking tour of cellars.
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the city
- Hans Müller (1898-1974), politician (SPD), Member of Bundestag 1953-1965
- Wilhelm Schraml (born 1935), 84. Bishop of Passau
Personalities who have worked in the city
- Norbert Scharf (1952-2010), Landtag deputy (SPD), was from 2005 to 2008 member of the town council of Erbendorf