Michelsneukirchen
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Michelsneukirchen is a community
Community
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 in Oberpfälzer district of Cham
Cham (district)
Cham is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Regen, Straubing-Bogen, Regensburg and Schwandorf and by the Czech Plzeň Region.- History :...

 in Bavaria
Bavaria
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 in Germany
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.

Adjoining Municipalities

adjoining municipalities are Schorndorf, Falkenstein, Obertrübenbach and in Zinzenzell in Niederbayern.

Structuring of the Community

There are several small villages in Michelsneukirchen, for example Dörfling, Woppmannsdorf, Momannsfelden, Regelsmais and Ponholz.

Crest

Michelsneukirchen's crest is "divided by red and gold; a silver flaming sword in front, three tilted lozenges in the back."

Regular Events

Church service every Sunday at 9.30 with traditional Frühschoppen
Frühschoppen
Frühschoppen is a traditional, German equivalent of brunch, i.e. a combined breakfast and lunch normally eaten in the mid- to late morning. The actual fare varies from region to region....

afterwards. (I.e. go for a drink in one of the local pubs until lunch is served.)

Gastronomic Specialties

Grandma's mushroom soup with dumplings and apple pie for dessert.

Miscellaneous

With its various sights, e.g. several crystal clear bathing ponds like Pforrer-and Hallerweiher, two traditional butcher's shops, a state-of-the-art defecator and a cosy bench next to an architecturally masterful well, gargantuan Michelsneukirchen is a popular destination of excursions.
Moreover, there are several trees, houses and even a church.

Due to its exceptional beauty, Michelsneukirchen was successful in a competition called "Unser Dorf soll schöner werden" (Let's prettify our village") several times. Apart from that, the village is famous for the outstanding quality of the applied fertilizer ("Odl") and its good air.

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