- Hillesheim
Infobox Ort in Deutschland
Art = Stadt
Name = Hillesheim
image_photo =
Wappen = Wappen-hillesheim.jpg
lat_deg = 50 |lat_min = 17 | lat_sec = 35
lon_deg = 6 |lon_min = 40 | lon_sec = 30
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Rheinland-Pfalz
Landkreis = Vulkaneifel
Verbandsgemeinde = Hillesheim
Höhe = 440
Fläche = 20.62
Einwohner = 3218
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 54576
Vorwahl = 06593
Kfz = DAU
Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 2 33 029
Gliederung = 2
Adresse-Verband = Burgstraße 6
54576 Hillesheim
Website = [http://www.hillesheim.de/ www.hillesheim.de]
Bürgermeister = Matthias Stein
Partei = CDUHillesheim is a municipality in
Germany , located in the federal state ofRhineland-Palatinate , and the district Daun. Number of inhabitants: 3200, surface area: 21 km². Hillesheim is the seat of the "Verbandsgemeinde " ("collective municipality") Hillesheim.Hillesheim is an old market town in the heart of the
Eifel dating back more than a thousand years. It is famous for the remainders of its mediaeval city wall from the 13th century and St. Martin's Church. The latter holds a precious baroque organ from 1772, built by the famous Stumm family, annually attracting talented international organists. Due to its picturesque sights and its fascinating history, it attracts many tourists every summer.External links
* [http://www.hillesheim.de Official Website] (German)
* [http://www.eifel.de/go/regionen-detail/hillesheim.html Tourist Information Hillesheim and Eifel] (German, partly English)
* [http://www.kreis-daun.de Website Kreis Daun] (German)
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