Contact Admin. It is a university town since , a long-standing cultural centre, and a market and shopping town, surrounded by vineyards and wine-growing villages of the Palatinate wine region. Landau lies east of the Palatinate forest , Europe's largest contiguous forest, on the German Wine Route. Landau was first mentioned as a settlement in It was in the possession of the counts of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Landeck, whose arms, differenced by an escutcheon of the Imperial eagle, served as the arms of Landau until [1].
The town was granted a charter in by King Rudolf I of Germany , who declared the town a Free Imperial Town in ; nevertheless Prince-Bishop Emich of Speyer , a major landowner in the district, seized the town in The town did not regain its ancient rights until from Maximilian I. After the Siege in that was lost by the French, an Imperial garrison was installed in Landau.
After the 2nd Siege from 13 October to 15 November the French had regained the city, caused by their victory in the Battle of Speyerbach.
It became very popular, named Landau in English, or Landauer in German. Landau's large main square Rathausplatz is dominated by the town hall Rathaus and the market hall Altes Kaufhaus. A convention hall, the Festhalle , was built in Art Nouveau style, —07 on a rise overlooking the town park and facing the modernist Bundesamt , the regional government building.
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