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3 unusual facts about Kirchweiler


Kirchweiler

In 1201, Kirchweiler had its first documentary mention when a nobleman from Berlingen, then held by Himmerod Abbey, bequeathed an estate near Kirchweiler.

Wayside cross, east of the village on the road from Hinterweiler to Steinborn, basalt beam cross from 178(?; last digit unclear).

The “mount” is described in the German blazon as a Dreiberg, but it does not have the shape that this charge usually takes in German heraldry (for examples within this same district, see Kerpen’s and Birgel’s coats of arms).


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