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Nidderau (German: [ˈnɪ.dəʁ.aʊ̯] ⓘ) is a town in the Main-Kinzig district, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated approximately 12 km north of Hanau , and 20 km northeast of Frankfurt . Nidderau was created in the merger of the municipality of Heldenbergen with the town of Windecken on January 1, 1970.
Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (also known as Philipp the Elder; born: 8 November 1417 at Windecken Castle in Windecken, now part of Nidderau; died: 10 May 1480 in Ingweiler, now called: Ingwiller) was Count of Hanau. The county was divided between him and his nephew, Count Philipp I "the Younger". Philipp the Elder's part of the county ...
- St Nikolaus church in Babenhausen
- Reinhard II, Count of Hanau
- 8 November 1417, Windecken Castle in Windecken, now part of Nidderau
- Katharina of Nassau-Beilstein
Count Philipp I of Hanau-Münzenberg, nicknamed Philipp the Younger, (20 September 1449, at Windecken Castle – 26 August 1500) was a son of Count Reinhard III of Hanau and Countess Palatine Margaret of Mosbach. He was the Count of Hanau from 1452 to 1458. The county was then divided between him and his uncle Philipp the Elder.
- 26 August 1500 (aged 50)
- 20 September 1449, Windecken, now part of Nidderau
- House of Hanau
Summary: Windecken, which is today part of the town of Nidderau, was an independent town with a Jewish community; the community may have been the oldest and largest in the dominion of the Count of Hanau. Jews were persecuted in Windecken during the Black Death pogroms of 1348/49, and it was not until the 15th century that a new Jewish presence ...
Heute liegt Windecken im Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, nachdem das Regierungspräsidium Wiesbaden aufgelöst worden ist. Durch den im Vorfeld der Gebietsreform in Hessen erfolgten freiwilligen Zusammenschluss der Gemeinde Windecken mit dem Nachbarort Heldenbergen entstand am 1. Januar 1970 die Stadt Nidderau.
- 1. Januar 1970
- 61.1K
- 6618 (2019)
- 128 m ü. NHN
Sep 20, 2016 · Nidderau Windecken - ein sehenswerter Ort. Directly at the entrance is an S-Bahn station. Cheap food can be in the restaurant of the senior center, for example. € 6.40 for a 3-course meal. The picturesque half-timbered town of Windecken extends from the old Nidderbrücke to Eichener Straße. The market square with the town hall and fountain ...
