VGI Updates

Böckingen was incorporated as a part of Heilbronn city in 1933.

Today, Blankenloch is known as Stutensee, the result of the 1975 administrative merger of the villages of Blankenloch, Büchig, Friedrichstal, Spöck, and & Staffort. It is located northeast of Karlsruhe in the German State of Baden-Württemberg.

Before 1806, Biskirchen was located in the Principality of Solms-Braunfels.

Birkenau is located 25 kilometers north of Heidelberg.

Church

Licher Str. 20
61200 Berstadt (Wölfersheim)

The first church in Berstadt belonged to the manorial estate in Berstadt. The two lower floors of the massive tower date from the 13th century. The triple-stepped octagonal roof was added between 1628 and 1634. A balcony was added in 1545. The pulpit was installed in 1700.

The organ in the church in Berstadt was restored in 1962 by Förster & Nicolaus. It has two manuals and one pedal with 14 ranks.

Historically, Bernkastel was located in the Electorate of Trier (German: Kurtrier). Today, Bernkastel is administratively joined with its neighboring village into Bernkastel-Kues, about 35 kilometers northeast of the city of Trier.  It's located on the Moselle River in the heart of the wine-growing district of Rheinland-Pfalz. It is a village also known for its Christmas Market.

Since 1 January 1977, Bergen has been administratively part of the municipality of Bergen-Enkheim in the metropolitan area of Frankfurt am Main.

Bensberg is located about 10 kilometers east of Cologne. Bensberg was incorporated into the municipality of Bergisch Gladbach in 1975.

Today, Beienheim is administratively part of the municipality of Reichelsheim.