Oberalben

Oberalben is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kusel-Altenglan, whose seat is in .
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  • Type: Village with 230 residents
  • Description: municipality of Germany
  • Also known as: 07336070

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lichtenberg Castle and Musikantenland Museum.

Castle
is a ruin of the spur castle type; with a length of 425m it is the biggest castle ruin in . It is located near in the in . is situated 4 km southwest of Oberalben.

Museum
Photo: Dieter hahn, Public domain.
The Palatine at near in the county of Kusel documents the history of the West Palatine wandering musicians, whose heyday was between 1850 and the First World War. is situated 4 km southwest of Oberalben.

Museum
is situated 4 km southwest of Oberalben.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kusel and Erdesbach.

Town
is a town in the district in , . It is the seat of the Kusel-Altenglan Verbandsgemeinde and is also the district seat. The well-known operatic tenor Fritz Wunderlich was born in . is situated 4½ km south of Oberalben.

Village
Photo: Tara2, CC BY 3.0.
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kusel-Altenglan, whose seat is in .

Village
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Oberalben

Latitude
49.5785° or 49° 34′ 43″ north
Longitude
7.4004° or 7° 24′ 1″ east
Population
230
Elevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)
Open location code
8FX9HCH2+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240087797
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6555131
Wiki­data ID
Q572406
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Oberalben” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Oberalben
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  • Chechen: Оберальбен
  • Chinese: Oberalben
  • Chinese: 上阿尔本
  • Chinese: 奥贝拉尔本
  • Chinese: 奧貝拉爾本
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  • Japanese: オーバーアルベン
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