- Speicher, Germany
Infobox Ort in Deutschland
Name = Speicher
Art = Ortsgemeinde
image_photo = Speicher church.jpg
Wappen = Wappen og speicher.gif
Wappengröße = 135
lat_deg = 49 |lat_min = 56 |lat_sec = 14
lon_deg = 6 |lon_min = 38 |lon_sec = 17
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Rheinland-Pfalz
Landkreis = Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
Verbandsgemeinde = Speicher
Höhe = 330
Fläche = 15.37
Einwohner = 3365
Stand = 2007-04-30
PLZ = 54662
Vorwahl = 06562
Kfz = BIT
Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 2 32 123
NUTS = DEB23
Adresse-Verband = Bahnhofstr. 36
54662 Speicher
Website = [http://www.vg-speicher.de/ www.vg-speicher.de]
Bürgermeister = Erhard HirschbergOverview
Speicher is a municipality in the district
Bitburg-Prüm , inRhineland-Palatinate ,Germany . It is situated in theEifel , on the riverKyll , approx. 10 km south-east ofBitburg and 29 km north ofTrier . It has 3300 inhabitants and lies next to theSpangdahlem Air Base which is home of the52d Fighter Wing . A small monument to the men who lost their lives inWorld War One andWorld War Two situated in the west end of the town. Situated east of there is an open area for shopping and other events. Directly to the South is the church, pictured above.Roads & Railroads
Roads
There is a direct link from Speicher to
Beilingen ,Preist ,Dudeldorf ,Herforst , andTrier . Most of the roads in Speicher are PavedRailroads
The Rail station allows you to travel from Speicher strait to
Trier andCologne . the Station was placed in between the outskirts of Speicher andRöhl .Businesses
There are many small businesses in Speicher. Some notable restaurants include the Ital. Eis Cafe, which serves Italian ice cream, and the City Grill, which has kebabs (otherwise known as
gyros ) and Pizza. There is aSPAR market, and a couple of other small grocery stores.Government
Speicher is the seat of the "
Verbandsgemeinde " ("collective municipality") Speicher.PLEWA
PLEWA is a pottery factory in the eastern area of Speicher. It specializes in gray and blue pottery that has been made in this area for nearly 2000 years.
External links
* [http://www.vg-speicher.de Verbandsgemeinde Speicher]
* [http://www.eifelkeramik.de] PLEWA
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